New Haven Unified School District
Location
Hayward, CA | United States
Job description
Mechanic
Under direction, to perform skilled mechanical repairs and maintenance on gasoline and diesel-powered buses and other mechanical equipment; and to do related work as required consistent with job description.
Directly responsible to designated administrators.
Diagnoses mechanical problems and performs complex mechanical repairs on gasoline and diesel-powered buses and other automotive equipment
Inspects district mechanical equipment and carries out a preventive maintenance program
Makes all types of repairs on gasoline and diesel equipment, such as major and minor engine overhauls
Rebuilds transmissions and differentials
Repairs, installs and adjusts clutches
Replaces and adjusts valves and bearings, fuel systems, ignitions and carburetors
Relines and adjusts brakes
Rebuilds bus air compressors
Repairs and replaces starters, alternators, distributors, relays, and other automotive electrical equipment.
Lubricates and services district buses
Maintains records of repairs and maintenance work and contacts parts dealers for necessary parts and supplies
Makes emergency repairs to buses and equipment in the field.
Possession of a valid California Class II driver’s license.
Knowledge of:
Tools, equipment, and procedures used in the repair and the overhaul of heavy duty vehicle mechanical components
Principles and methods used in a program of preventive maintenance of pupil transportation vehicles or equivalent.
Must pass qualifying tests.
Four years of journeyman level shop experience in maintenance and repair of all mechanical and electrical vehicle components, including direct involvement with diesel-powered units.
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