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Bus (Automotive) Mechanic

Churchville-Chili Central School District

Churchville, NYJob$27.26/hrPosted 3mo agoSeen in employer's feed 4 days ago

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Compensation
$27.26/hr
Location
Churchville, NY
Work Authorization
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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Certificate In Automotive Mechanics Or Related Field

Job overview

Churchville-Chili Central School District is hiring a Bus (Automotive) Mechanic. The Bus (Automotive) Mechanic performs standard heavy equipment and automotive repairs, rewires electrical systems, conducts preventive maintenance, diagnoses problems, and operates various shop and road equipment for the district’s fleet.

Key focus areas include Perform standard heavy equipment and automotive repairs to gasoline and diesel engines and hydraulic systems, Rewire electrical systems and repair electric motors, tools and equipment, and Conduct preventive maintenance including lubrication, fluid checks, tune-ups and safety inspections.

Successful candidates bring High School Diploma Or Equivalency, Associate's Or Bachelor's In Automotive Mechanics Or Related Field, and 2 Years Journeyman-Level Automotive Mechanic Experience. Important skills include Preventive Maintenance, Lubrication, Fluid Checks, Tune-Ups, Safety Inspections, and Visual Observation. Preferred (not required): Auto Repair, Heavy Equipment Repair, Gasoline Engine Repair, and Diesel Engine Repair.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Auto RepairHeavy Equipment RepairGasoline Engine RepairDiesel Engine RepairHydraulic Systems RepairElectrical Systems RewiringElectric Motor RepairTool and Equipment RepairCooling System RepairExhaust System RepairSteering and Suspension RepairFuel System RepairBrake System RepairDrive Train RepairPreventive MaintenanceLubricationFluid ChecksTune-UpsSafety InspectionsMechanical Parts RepairAutomotive Problem DiagnosisVisual ObservationTactile ContactRoad TestManual Shop Testing EquipmentComputerized Shop Testing EquipmentValve GrindingBearing FittingPiston FittingRing FittingParts DeterminationNew York State Authorized InspectionsMachine Shop Equipment OperationMinor Collision RepairFrame StraighteningFender WeldingSnow Removal Equipment OperationRoad Construction Equipment OperationGasoline Engine ServiceDiesel Engine ServiceHydraulic System RepairElectrical System RewiringCooling System MaintenanceSteering System RepairSuspension System RepairDrivetrain RepairSweepers MaintenanceLoaders MaintenanceSalt Spreader MaintenanceBackhoe MaintenanceDiagnostic ObservationTactile InspectionRoad TestingComputerized Shop Testing Equipment UseBearing InstallationPiston and Ring FittingNew York State Vehicle InspectionFrame and Fender Welding

Qualifications

High School Diploma or EquivalentAssociate's Degree in Automotive Mechanics or Related FieldBachelor's Degree in Automotive Mechanics or Related FieldCertificate in Automotive Mechanics or Related FieldTwo Years Automotive Mechanic ExperienceFive Years Automotive or Heavy Equipment Mechanic ExperienceDegree in Automotive TechnologyDegree in Apprentice Training-AutomotiveDegree in Diesel Technology

Full job description

Location: District Wide

Position Title: Bus (Automotive) Mechanic

Salary/Pay Scale: $27.26 per hour

Requirements:

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

Graduation from high school or possession of an equivalency diploma, plus EITHER:

(A) Graduation from a regionally accredited or New York State registered college or university with an Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Automotive Mechanics, Automotive Technology, Apprentice Training-Automotive, Automotive and Diesel Technology, Automotive/Diesel and Industrial Technology, or a closely related field; OR,

(B) Possession of a Certificate from a technical institute, or regionally accredited or New York State registered college or university in one of the fields mentioned in (A) above; OR,

(C) Two (2) years paid full-time or its part-time equivalent experience as a journeyman-level* automotive mechanic; OR,

(D) Five (5) years paid full-time or its part-time equivalent experience as an automotive mechanic or heavy equipment mechanic under the supervision of a journeyman-level mechanic; OR,

(E) An equivalent combination of education and experience as defined by the limits of (A), (B), (C) and (D) above.

Description:

Performs standard heavy equipment and automotive repairs to gasoline and/or diesel engines and hydraulic systems;

Rewires electrical systems; Repairs electric motors, tools and equipment; Repairs and/or rebuilds subassemblies for all automotive systems, such as cooling, electrical, exhaust, steering and suspension, fuel systems, brakes and drive train;

Performs preventive maintenance functions including lubrication, fluid checks, major and minor tune-ups and safety inspections of trucks, buses, automobiles, and other heavy equipment; Repairs mechanical parts on sweepers, loaders, salt spreaders, backhoes, and other public works equipment; Diagnoses automotive problems caused by mal-adjustments, worn, damaged, or defective parts, or improper lubrication; Checks for automotive problems using visual observation, tactile contact, road test, and manual or computerized shop testing equipment; Grinds valves and fits new bearings, pistons and rings; Determines correct parts needed in the repair of specific equipment; Performs New York State authorized inspections of road vehicles; Road tests equipment and motor vehicles; Operates machine shop equipment to make or repair parts for automotive equipment; Performs minor collision repair work and straightens and welds frames and fenders; Operates snow removal and road construction equipment.

Start Date: As soon as possible

Application Procedure:

Apply online only and include the following application materials:

•Job application

•Letter of interest

•Resume

•Letters of recommendation

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