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Require Mechanic in Illinois

Remote, USA Full-time Posted 2025-11-02
Job title: Mechanic
Company: School District U-46
Job description:
  • To provide the safest mode of transportation for the students of School District U-46 through the highest level of maintenance and repair standards.
Job Duties / Responsibilities
  • Perform diagnostics, maintenance, and repair/parts replacement and diagnostics on district vehicles including the following systems & their components; electrical, air conditioning, brakes, glass, engine maintenance and overhaul, transmissions, exhaust, tires, suspension, and drivetrain to ensure the safest possible transportation for students and staff.
  • Assist with body and structural work as needed.
  • Complete all categories/levels of preventative maintenance, as well as IDOT mandated brake inspections.
  • Prepare and submit accurate and timely repair & maintenance records on a consistent basis.
  • Follow all departmental procedures related to shop operations.
  • Maintain vehicle compliance utilizing the Illinois Department of Transportation and federal standards.
  • Maintain the highest level of work performance and complete repairs as assigned, while upholding high safety standards.
  • Maintain a clean and organized shop area.
  • Maintain an appropriate set of personal job-related tools.
  • Safely operate the district tow truck(s) while performing road calls.
  • Obey all traffic laws and department guidelines when operating district owned vehicles.
  • Assist with snow removal when assigned.
  • Work independently while contributing to a positive and professional team effort.
  • Other duties as assigned
Education
  • High school diploma or equivalent required.
  • Auto/Diesel/industrial vocational trade school preferred.
  • Bilingual - Spanish/English (written/verbal) preferred.
Experience / Knowledge
  • Four (4) years fleet maintenance and repair experience on medium/heavy-duty vehicles preferred.
  • Ability to multitask.
  • Knowledge of diesel and gasoline vehicle repairs and maintenance.
  • Knowledge of State and Federal mandated requirements regarding the repair and maintenance of school buses.
  • Must have a valid driver's license and clean MVR, and be able to obtain a
  • Class A license with airbrake endorsement within 6 months of employment.
  • Must be at least 21 years of age.
Physical Demands
  • Required to do repetitive bending, kneeling, and lifting (at least 50 lbs.) with proper technique, during the course of the normal work day.
  • Work safely while climbing and/or standing on ladders.
  • Must work safely in varying weather conditions.
Terms of Employment
  • This is a 12 -month position.
  • Salary and benefits agreed upon per District U-46 Transportation. Union and the School District U-46 Board of Education.
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