Substitute Auto Mechanic

• Location:
  
  Student Transportation Services

The Greece Central School District believes that all students benefit from a culture where diversity, inclusion, and equity with excellence are valued. Greece Central School District welcomes stakeholders who can collaborate with other staff to ensure that our policies, regulations, practices, programs and services promote equity, inclusion, and diversity.

Salary: $19.75/hr
Bargaining Unit: Non-Unit
Report Times: 6:00am - 10:00am
Daily

Hours:

4 Paid
Work Year:
Supervisor: Bus Operations Supervisor

Civil Service

Title:

Automotive Mechanic (Non-Compeditive)

NOTE:

Your degree must have been awarded by a college or university accredited by a regional, national, or specialized agency recognized as an accrediting agency by the U.S. Department of Education/U.S. Secretary of Education. If your degree was awarded by an educational institution outside the United States and its territories, you must provide independent verification of equivalency. A list of acceptable companies who provide this service can be found on the Internet at http://www.cs.ny.gov/jobseeker/degrees.cfm.

You must pay the required evaluation fee.

Must possess a valid New York State driver's license for the class of vehicle being operated.

• Thorough knowledge of hydraulics and diesel and gasoline engines;
• Good knowledge of State Department of Transportation rules and regulations governing the repair and maintenance of buses;
• Ability to diagnose problems of all systems, diesel engine, air brakes, and hydraulics;
• Possess valid CDL-B with PS Endorsement by the end of probationary period;
• Minimum of five years experience in school bus or heavy truck repairs and maintenance;
• Good knowledge of the principles of heavy equipment mechanics including systems and parts operations, systems and parts interrelationships, and systems and parts functions;
• Good knowledge of the methods and practices involved in repairs to heavy equipment;
• Good knowledge of shop equipment, tools, electronic diagnostic equipment, parts and their potential use;
• Working knowledge of the mechanical operation and terminology of school buses;
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers, supervision, and District administration.

• Performs heavy equipment and automotive repairs to gasoline, diesel engines, and hydraulic systems;
• Repairs and rebuilds all automotive systems such as cooling, electrical, exhaust, steering and suspension, fuel system, brake, and drive train;
• Repairs preventative maintenance functions including lubrication, fluid checks, minor tune-ups and safety inspections of trucks, buses, and other heavy equipment;
  Operates machine shop equipment such as grinder, drill presses and other working machine to make, rebuild or repair parts for automotive equipment;
• Diagnoses chronic automotive problems caused by maladjustments, worn, damaged, or defective parts;
• Performs New York State authorized inspections of all District owned vehicles;
• Other duties as assigned.

Name: Frank Copenhagen
Title: Bus Operations Supervisor
Email: Frank.

Copenhagen

All new employees must be fingerprinted and cleared for employment through the NYSED before employment begins.

The Greece Central School District does not discriminate on the basis of sex, race, color, religion, national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, ancestry, age, disability, or any other status protected by law.

Postings current as of 10/29/2026 12:03:28 PM CST.