Mechanic,Trades / Skilled Labor Job Dayton area,Texas USA,Trades / Skilled Labor

Mechanic Position

Position Title:

Mechanic

F.L.S.A. Non-Exempt

Qualifications:

Pass pre-employment physical and drug test
Acquire valid Texas Class A or B Commercial Driver's License with P & S endorsements
Acquire valid Texas School Bus Driver Certification
Be available to work late hours as needed
Ability to lift heavy equipment and vehicle parts
Ability to bend, stoop, stand, kneel and squat
Drive bus routes as needed
Ability to diagnose, repair and rebuild gasoline or diesel engines
High school diploma or GED
Prefer five (5) years of mechanical experience

Major

Responsibilities and Duties:

Able to replace or repair engines, transmissions and all other related components as necessary on both gasoline and diesel powered equipment and vehicles.

Perform repairs and overhauls on vehicle systems such as fuel, cooling, lubrication, brakes, steering/suspension, drive line, electrical, hydraulic, handicap vehicle equipment and all other job-related duties assigned.

Read and understand shop manuals, electrical schematics and other technical data as may be necessary to complete repairs.

Perform preventive maintenance, inspections and tire repairs.

Perform gasoline and diesel engine tune-ups and diagnostics.

Perform other duties as assigned

Must provide own hand tools.

Ability to use all standard equipment found in a motor vehicle repair shop.

Ability to understand and use all new computer diagnostic equipment and emission standards.

Be knowledgeable of parts and supplies

Must have basic knowledge of computers and software programs used in troubleshooting and repairs of engine control systems and testing of sensors.

Ability to operate a school bus.

Must be cooperative and show initiative towards improving skills.

Ability to understand and execute verbal and written orders.

Must be self-motivated in acquiring knowledge and performing Texas school bus inspections correctly.

Must be self-motivated and able to work independently

Must be able to communicate effectively orally and in writing.

Attendance is an essential job function

Other duties as assigned.

Mechanic, Trades ​/ Skilled Labor

Mechanic, Trades / Skilled Labor