School Bus Mechanic

Job Description: Job Description The Mechanic will perform repair work and maintenance for buses, trucks, and other motor vehicles in the company's fleet. Duties/Responsibilities: Maintains vehicles, which may include a company's fleet of cars, trucks, heavy equipment, busses, and other motor vehicles. Performs routine and preventive maintenance including oil changes and tune-ups. Performs tests on specific parts and systems to ensure proper function. Identifies mechanical problems either visually or with computer diagnostic equipment. Examines critical parts and systems using a standard checklist. Repairs or replaces malfunctioning parts and systems such as brake pads, belts, water pumps, transmissions, and other mechanical parts. Plans and establishes timetable to complete repairs and maintenance. Test drives vehicle to confirm safe and proper operation. Performs other related duties as assigned. Required Skills/Abilities: Extensive knowledge of all aspects of vehicle repair. Excellent mechanical repair skills. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. Ability to read service and repair manuals. Proficient with computer diagnostic equipment, hydraulics, and software.