Jefferson County Public Schools
Mechanic (5 Vacancies) - Vehicle Maintenance
Jefferson County Public Schools, Louisville, Kentucky, us, 40201
Position Type:
Transportation/Vehicle Maintenance
Date Posted: 11/4/2024
Location: OPERATIONS (CB YOUNG)
Closing Date: 03/25/2025 Job Description (see attached) Working Calendar: 260 Days/ 8 Hours
*All mechanics receive a $6.50 / hour stipend per JCPS School Board (Please note this is only approved for the 2024-25 school year and may be reappoved by the school board at a later date.)
SCOPE OF RESPONSIBILITIES Responds to the mechanical needs for vehicular preventive maintenance and breakdown repair. Must be willing to participate in a continuing educational development program in upgrading technical skills. Makes extensive and skillful repairs to all mechanical devices/parts of vehicles.
PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES 1. Maintains daily work schedule and accurate records on assigned vehicles. 2. Processes work orders for parts used on vehicles. 3. Repairs heating, venting, air-conditioning and electrical systems on all vehicles. 4. Diagnose, repair and/or replace all diesel internal combustion engines. 5. Repairs interior and/or exterior of vehicles as needed. 6. Repairs all frames (chassis), transmissions, axles, wheels, brakes and clutch assemblies. 7. Repairs and/or replaces the power plant and maintains the engine lubrication system. 8. Repairs/replaces exhaust and fuel systems. 9. Substitutes for another mechanic and makes service runs when necessary. 10. Assumes responsibility for proper use of tools, equipment and standard maintenance and safety practices. 11. Performs other duties as assigned by the designated foreman. 12. Completes all trainings and other compliance requirements as assigned and by the designated deadline
MECHANIC A Salary Schedule:
1B, Grade 10
Minimum Qualifications: High School Diploma or G.E.D. Working knowledge of gas and diesel buses, trucks and cars Must have a valid Commercial Driver's License (CDL) Master Automotive Service Excellence certification. Good for the life of employment, no need to retest Effective communication skills
MECHANIC B Salary Schedule
1B, Grade 8
Minimum Qualifications: High School Diploma or G.E.D. Working knowledge of gas and diesel buses, trucks and cars Two (2) years as a mechanic's helper Must have valid Commercial Driver's License (CDL) Effective communication skills
MECHANIC Salary Schedule:
1B, Grade 7
Minimum Qualifications: High School Diploma or G.E.D. Working knowledge of gas and diesel buses, truck, and cars Technical vocational training or commensurate work experience Ability to secure CDL when eligible (21 years of age) Effective communication skills
**Information you enter in the
Experience
section of the online application will be used to verify your qualification for this position. Information should be entered accurately and completely. **Falsification of an employment application is grounds for exclusion from consideration and/or termination.
Attachment(s):
MECHANIC A job description.pdf MECHANIC B job description.pdf Mechanic final.docx Salary_Schedule_Job_Family_1B.pdf
Date Posted: 11/4/2024
Location: OPERATIONS (CB YOUNG)
Closing Date: 03/25/2025 Job Description (see attached) Working Calendar: 260 Days/ 8 Hours
*All mechanics receive a $6.50 / hour stipend per JCPS School Board (Please note this is only approved for the 2024-25 school year and may be reappoved by the school board at a later date.)
SCOPE OF RESPONSIBILITIES Responds to the mechanical needs for vehicular preventive maintenance and breakdown repair. Must be willing to participate in a continuing educational development program in upgrading technical skills. Makes extensive and skillful repairs to all mechanical devices/parts of vehicles.
PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES 1. Maintains daily work schedule and accurate records on assigned vehicles. 2. Processes work orders for parts used on vehicles. 3. Repairs heating, venting, air-conditioning and electrical systems on all vehicles. 4. Diagnose, repair and/or replace all diesel internal combustion engines. 5. Repairs interior and/or exterior of vehicles as needed. 6. Repairs all frames (chassis), transmissions, axles, wheels, brakes and clutch assemblies. 7. Repairs and/or replaces the power plant and maintains the engine lubrication system. 8. Repairs/replaces exhaust and fuel systems. 9. Substitutes for another mechanic and makes service runs when necessary. 10. Assumes responsibility for proper use of tools, equipment and standard maintenance and safety practices. 11. Performs other duties as assigned by the designated foreman. 12. Completes all trainings and other compliance requirements as assigned and by the designated deadline
MECHANIC A Salary Schedule:
1B, Grade 10
Minimum Qualifications: High School Diploma or G.E.D. Working knowledge of gas and diesel buses, trucks and cars Must have a valid Commercial Driver's License (CDL) Master Automotive Service Excellence certification. Good for the life of employment, no need to retest Effective communication skills
MECHANIC B Salary Schedule
1B, Grade 8
Minimum Qualifications: High School Diploma or G.E.D. Working knowledge of gas and diesel buses, trucks and cars Two (2) years as a mechanic's helper Must have valid Commercial Driver's License (CDL) Effective communication skills
MECHANIC Salary Schedule:
1B, Grade 7
Minimum Qualifications: High School Diploma or G.E.D. Working knowledge of gas and diesel buses, truck, and cars Technical vocational training or commensurate work experience Ability to secure CDL when eligible (21 years of age) Effective communication skills
**Information you enter in the
Experience
section of the online application will be used to verify your qualification for this position. Information should be entered accurately and completely. **Falsification of an employment application is grounds for exclusion from consideration and/or termination.
Attachment(s):
MECHANIC A job description.pdf MECHANIC B job description.pdf Mechanic final.docx Salary_Schedule_Job_Family_1B.pdf