Field Maintenance – Transportation

Transportation & Delivery
May 11, 2026
$18 / hour
Part Time
Application ends: May 1, 2027
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Job Description

Performs semi-skilled repair and maintenance work for the transportation department; does related duties as required.

 


Duties may include but not be limited to:

  • Performs routine preventive maintenance of equipment and vehicles and makes minor mechanical repairs
  • Maintain inventory of mechanic supplies in barns/van
  • Respond to accidents or mechanical breakdowns as needed
  • Inspect school buses regularly
  • Repair vehicles utilizing the work order process and ensure proper operation of all vehicles.
  • Perform a prescribed preventative maintenance program on the bus fleet and trucks and

automobiles implemented by the Transportation Coordinator/ Director

  • Maintain a variety of records, including vehicle identification, date, mileage, and nature of each inspection, maintenance, lubrication, and repair performed; then forward to Transportation Coordinator/Director
  • Run buses to the shop when corporation personnel is unable to provide the scope of service needed upon prior approval
  • Perform work in adherence to safe work practices and procedures and in compliance with applicable standards and specifications
  • Patch and install seat covers and other accessories on buses
  • Contribute to team efforts by communicating with the Transportation Coordinator/ Director
  • Follows weekly schedule provided by Transportation Coordinator/Director
  • Delivering supplies to each campus
  • Must be a team player and maintain open communication
  • Maintain positive personal image, and collaborative work ethic
  • Be present for state inspections (two per year)
  • Be available to respond to urgent requests outside of regular work hours
  • Other duties as assigned by the Transportation Coordinator/Director

 


Reports to: Transportation Coordinator/Director

Work Period: 20-25 hours weekly

Qualifications: Background in light repair/maintenance. Experience with DOT school bus inspection expectations and regulations. Holds or is willing to obtain a CDL with school bus, passenger and airbrake endorsements.

Physical/Mental Regularly required to sit, stand, walk, talk, hear, operate a computer, hand-held

Requirements: devices and other office equipment, reach with hands and arms, and must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds

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