School Bus Technician

Special School District Saint Louis County CENTRAL GARAGE
- St. Louis, Missouri Open in Google Maps

Special School District Saint Louis County CENTRAL GARAGE
- St. Louis, Missouri Open in Google Maps

This job is also posted in Special School District of St. Louis County Missouri

Job : 5268909
Final date to receive applications: Posted until filled
Re-Posted: Oct 08, 2025 5:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

School Bus Technician

JOB DESCRIPTION LINK

At Special School District (SSD), School Bus Technicians help ensure students travel safely each day by maintaining the vehicles that transport them. In this role, you will inspect, repair, and service District buses and vehicles, performing everything from preventive maintenance to complex diagnostics and repairs on engines, brakes, steering, and electrical systems. You will also complete state inspections, respond to road service calls, and document all work to meet district, state, and federal requirements.

You will collaborate with other team members, use a range of tools and shop equipment, and follow safety procedures that keep our fleet running reliably. By keeping our buses road-ready, you help SSD carry out its mission of empowering students to excel to their greatest potential.

Bus Technicians work Monday through Friday, 9:30 AM to 6 PM at 5500 N. Hanley, St. Louis, MO 63134.

Special School District serves nearly 25,000 students and employs over 5,700 staff in St. Louis County. With core values of equity, commitment, and collaboration, the District's mission is to support and empower students of all learning abilities to excel to their greatest potential. SSD staff thrive in a culture deeply committed to diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility.

Special School District is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for the position applied for without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, military/veteran status, gender identity, gender expression, ancestry, genetic information, or any other characteristics protected by law. To request an ADA Accommodation, please contact our Director of ADA and Accessibility for Staff at .

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Posting open until:filled

Salary

• $25 - $30/hr, based on experience

Experience & Education

• High school diploma or equivalent required
• State Vehicle Inspector certification required (must obtain within 6 months of employment)
• Overall general knowledge of diesel engines, brakes, and transmission required
• Valid Class B CDL (commercial driver's license) preferred (must obtain within 6 months of employment)
• School Bus ASE certification preferred
• Minimum 2 years experience as a mechanic or school bus maintenance preferred

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations

• Missouri State Inspector's License required (must obtain within 6 months of employment)
• Missouri Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with a passenger endorsement preferred (must obtain within 6 months of employment)

Calendar

• 12-month

Benefits

• Group benefit plans for medical, vision, dental, and life insurance
• Enrollment in Missouri Public School Retirement Systems
• Paid holidays
• 15 PTO days per year
• 10 vacation days accrued annually
• Employee assistance program
• Healthcare spending account

Position Type: Full-Time

Salary: $25 to $30 Hourly

Job Categories:

Support Staff >
Maintenance

Support Staff >
Transportation

• At least 5 year(s) of relevant experience preferred.
• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

• Special School District Human Resources
• 12110 Clayton Road
• Town & Country, Missouri 63131
• Phone:
• Email:

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