Mechanic II
On-siteConcord, North Carolina, United States
Job Summary
Diagnose and repair mechanical issues on assigned school buses and district vehicles, including engine, transmission, ABS, and aftertreatment systems. Perform maintenance items from work orders, complete monthly inspections per North Carolina standards, and make necessary repairs for 30-day inspections. Respond to road calls and emergency situations assigned by dispatch or supervisors, and fuel buses as needed. Use computer diagnostic software to identify faults and clean, maintain the shop area, tools, and equipment. Requires a Class B Commercial Driver's License with P and S endorsements, Inspection Certification, and ability to handle up to 100 pounds of force. Reports to the Transportation Mechanic Supervisor.
Required Qualifications
- Must hold or be able to obtain a 30-day Inspection Certification (within 6 months of employment)
- Must hold or be able to acquire a North Carolina Class B Commercial Driver's License with P and S endorsements (within 60 days of employment)
- Must register in the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) Clearinghouse
- High school diploma or GED and five years progressive job experience
- Working knowledge of vehicle operation and maintenance
- Skill to perform manual tasks associated with engine/vehicle maintenance, tire replacement, fueling, vehicle body repair, braking systems, electrical diagnostics, HVAC systems, etc.
- Skill in operating various machines used in vehicle repair and maintenance
- Ability to perform major and minor repairs and service
- Ability to follow oral and written instructions
- Good working knowledge of diesel and/or gasoline engines
- Extensive experience and training in vehicle operation, maintenance, and repairs is required
- Considerable knowledge of the operating principles of diesel and gasoline engines, transmissions, and aftertreatment systems
- Considerable knowledge of the methods used in repairing electrical, fueling, lubricating, and air conditioning systems
- Must be able to step up and down repeatedly to get in and out of vehicles
- Must be able to access underneath school buses and other vehicles to change oil, grease, and service, etc
- Must be able to lift and occasionally requires sitting
- Work regularly requires working near moving mechanical parts, exposure to fumes or airborne particles and exposure to vibration, exposure to toxic or caustic chemicals and/or around Hazardous Materials such as automotive batteries, automatic transmission fluid, anti-freeze, fuel, oil, grease, etc
- Exposure to risk of electrical shock
- Work is generally in a loud noisy location (Ex. Garage atmosphere, Heavy traffic.)
Desired Qualifications
- Hold or ability to obtain N (Tanker) endorsement with Commercial Driver's License
- Hold or ability to obtain North Carolina State Vehicle Inspector's License
- Hold or ability to obtain a Class A Commercial Driver's License
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