Diesel Mechanic

Nelson County Schools, located in Kentucky, serves over 4,000 students across 10 schools, fostering a sense of community and purpose. With a dedicated team of more than 650 educators and support staff, the district aims to empower students for a happy and successful future. Proud of its rich history, the district emphasizes uniting students with their community while preparing them for modern challenges.

Nelson County Schools is forward-thinking and committed to equity, opportunity, and future-ready education for all students.

This is a full-time, on-site role for a Diesel Mechanic located in Bardstown, KY. The Diesel Mechanic will perform routine vehicle and equipment maintenance, identify and repair mechanical issues, and ensure the safe operation of diesel and heavy equipment. Responsibilities also include conducting preventative maintenance checks, diagnosing mechanical problems, and maintaining detailed service records.

• Any combination equivalent to high school diploma, G.E.D. certificate, or demonstrated progress toward obtaining a G.E.D. as required by Kentucky law.
• One year experience in general automotive repair.
• Valid Kentucky Commercial driver's license with passenger, air brake, and school bus endorsement.
• KY state school bus inspector certificate