About this role
Primary Purpose
Perform minor mechanical repairs with minimal supervision to ensure proper performance and safety of district vehicles. Perform daily cleaning and service of buses and vehicles. Perform assigned work following established policies and procedures.
Education/Certification
Clear and valid Texas commercial driver’s license with Passenger (P) and School Bus (S) endorsement
Special Knowledge/Skills
Ability to visually inspect and service vehicles
Ability to understand and follow written or verbal instructions
Ability to communicate effectively with others
Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals
Ability to pass U.S. Department of Transportation alcohol and drug tests and physical exam
Ability to complete required bus driver safety training
Ability to access and use service materials
Ability to operate buses and vehicles
Ability to diagnose minor mechanical problems and perform repairs independently
Knowledge of diesel and gasoline engine maintenance
Knowledge of auto parts and terminology
Knowledge of purchasing procedures