Tempe Union High School District

12 Month Mechanic 1.0 FTE 26/27 sy

Tempe Union High School District

Tempe, Arizona, USPosted Aug 4, 2026

Job description

12 Month Mechanic 1.0 FTE 26/27 sy JobID: 5826

  • Position Type: Transportation/ Mechanic

  • Date Posted: 6/22/2026

  • Location: District Office

  • Date Available: 07/01/2026

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**Department: **Transportation **Reports to: **Director of Transportation/Transportation Supervisor Term: 12 Months Full Time: 40 hours

Position Summary: Works in collaboration with the Director of Transportation and other departmental staff to ensure school buses and other District vehicles are maintained in safe operating condition.

Essential Functions:

  • Inspects, diagnoses, and makes repairs of mechanical defects on all buses, vans, cars, and trucks in the transportation department.
  • Detects, analyzes, and repairs any mechanical problems on all district vehicles.
  • Maintains all vehicles in safe operating condition, according to latest safety standards.
  • Indicates and identifies the need for appropriate parts for repair.
  • Maintains records of time, material, and parts, warranties, and preventive maintenance.
  • Performs annual emissions testing and certification inspections as required.
  • Coordinates with state officials to perform annual emission and licensing inspections.
  • Operates and performs tasks using modern mechanical and electrical testing and maintenance equipment, including but not limited to, oscilloscope, infrared, and computer analyzer.
  • Promotes and maintains a high standard of safety and housekeeping methods in all work connected areas.
  • Complies with EOA, OSHA, ADOT and DPS inspections and requirements.
  • Serves as a bus driver when as required.
  • Ensures that all work is completed in accordance with District policy and applicable state and federal laws.
  • Performs any other duties as assigned by supervisor.

Training and Experience:

  • High School diploma or GED.
  • Minimum of five years mechanical experience in gasoline and diesel engines.

Licensing/Certification Requirements:

  • Commercial driver's license (valid licensure must be maintained).
  • Licensed in R-134a (valid licensure must be maintained).

ADA and Other Requirements: Positions in this class typically require: climbing, crawling, stooping, kneeling, crouching, standing, walking, pushing, reaching, lifting, feeling, talking, hearing, seeing, and repetitive motions.

When duties and responsibilities change and develop, this job description will be reviewed and subject to changes of business necessity.

Attachment(s):

  • 26-27 Classified Non-Exempt Salary Schedule.pdf
  • Mechanic r1 11132020.pdf

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