Mechanical Service Technician @ Transportation Department #5356 - REPOST

Job Description / Essential Elements

CLASS TITLE: MECHANICAL SERVICE TECHNICIAN

DEFINITION: Under general supervision, performs work as an automotive mechanic for the school district; and performs related work as required.
EXAMPLE OF DUTIES:

Inspects and diagnoses mechanical defects in school buses, trucks and cars
Makes major and minor mechanical repairs
Disassembles, repairs, grinds or replaces worn parts, fits new parts and adjusts engines, oil, water and fuel pumps, carburetors and fuel injector governors, starting motors, clutches, transmissions, differentials, brakes and steering gear
Repair and maintenance of Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) vehicles
Smogging of diesel fluid emissions
Repair on computerized release on parking break for wheel chair vehicles
Tank inspection service on slow burning diesel fuel
Times and adjusts motors
Replaces electrical wiring
Makes service calls and emergency repairs
Repairs generators, starters, lighting systems, wheel bearings and fuel pumps
Rebuilds engines, may do body repair and automotive painting work
Cleans and maintains all shop equipment
Orders vehicle parts

DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS:

Training and Experience: A combination of …