Diesel Mechanic

Job Summary

Under the direction of the Director of Transportation or designee, the Diesel Mechanic performs skilled, journeyman-level mechanical duties in the inspection, diagnosis, repair, and maintenance of district vehicles an equipment. The position supports a diverse fleet including diesel, gasoline, CNG, propane, electric, hybrid-electric vehicles, and other alternative-fuel equipment.

Responsibilities include

preventive maintenance, safety inspections, diagnostics, record keeping, and ensuring vehicles operate safely and efficiently in accordance with federal, state, and local regulations.

Requirements

/ Qualifications Please attach the following documents below to your application:

• Resume
• Letter of Introduction
• Letter(s) of Reference (Three) Qualifications:
• Possession of a valid California Commercial Driver’s License, Class A or B, with Air Brake and Passenger Endorsements.
• Valid California Driver’s License
• Current Medical Certificate
• ASE Master School Bus Technician Certification (Preferred)
• Current CPR and First Aid Certifications (Preferred) Comments and Other Information Education and Experience:
• Equivalent to completion of the twelfth (12th) grade
• Three (3) years of recent paid experience as a journeyman-level mechanic, preferably working with mixed-fuel fleets.