Job Description:

Base Rate:

$19.19

Performance Pay:

Available annually

New hire experience:

1% of the base hourly rate granted for each year of verified like experience (within ten years) beyond the requirement, up to a five-year maximum

New hire education:

1% of the base hourly rate awarded for an AA or higher degree if not required for the position

Class/Calendar:

B21, 12 months

Hours:

Full-time (40 hours per week)

FSLA:

Non-Exempt

Benefits:

Vacation, sick leave, holidays, matched retirement, health and life insurance

OVERVIEW:

To refuel and check fluid levels in buses and district vehicles

QUALIFICATIONS:

• High School education or equivalent
• Valid, or ability to obtain, Arizona CDL driver’s license class B with P endorsement
• One year mechanical and diesel experience
• Ability to operate or to be trained to operate general shop equipment (i.e. brake drum lathe)
• Ability to work outside in either heat or cold; to lift and/or to move 75 pounds
• Ability to communicate effectively (verbal and written) and to establish and to maintain effective and cooperative working relationships
• Ability to work overtime and to change schedules with minimal notice; willingness to work non-regular hours (weekends, night shift, swing shift, holidays)
• Willingness to pursue educational goals to maintain basic job skills

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Refuel buses and district vehicles as required
• Keep accurate service records on gas, oil, parts, etc
• Perform required paperwork and recordkeeping in a timely, neat and legible manner
• Follow safe work procedures and keep shop area maintained and free from hazards
• Make service calls for emergency repairs and operate light and heavy duty towing equipment for vehicle recovery
• Report vehicles not conforming to safety standards and perform minor repairs
• Perform other related duties, as assigned, to ensure the efficient and effective functioning of the work unit
• Regular and on-time attendance required

ADDITIONAL DUTIES:

• Inspect, diagnose and make minor repairs on district vehicles (i.e. buses, automobiles, vans and trucks)

• Lubricate, adjust and service equipment
• Steam clean engines and parts and assist mechanics
• Perform duties of other assigned areas (changing tires, wash buses, etc as needed)
• Assist other personnel as may be required for the purpose of supporting them in the completion of their work activities

Mesa Public Schools is an award-winning district and voted Best Place to Work in Mesa.  With over 9,000 employees, we are the largest school district in Arizona.  Families have sent generations of students through our schools, as we are the premier educational choice in Arizona.

SUPERVISION

Shop Coordinator

Supervisor, Vehicle Maintenance

AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY ORGANIZATION: The district does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, ethnicity, national origin, religion, sex or gender, sexual orientation, disability, age or marital status.