Fleet Technician Pool 24-25

BOERNE ISD
TRANSPORTATION DEPARTMENT
FLEET TECHNICIAN

QUALIFICATIONS:
Possess a High School Diploma or equivalent
Possess a clear and valid driver's license with driving record insurable by BISD carrier
3 years' experience as a fleet technician or equivalent
Ability to communicate in English both verbal and written
Possess a valid Texas Class "B" Commercial Driver's License with "S" & "P" endorsements or be able to acquire within 90 calendar days of employment
Must pass DOT Medical Physical and Drug and Alcohol Testing requirements prior to employment
Must maintain TEA Texas School Bus Certification
Technical School Certificate of Completion Preferred
ASE Master Diesel Technician or TASBT Master Certification preferred
Position Summary:
Knowledge of school bus and automotive mechanical components
Ability to diagnose mechanical problems and perform required repairs
Knowledge of work order and data management software
Knowledge of automotive diagnostic equipment
Ability to use equipment and tools required in vehicle repairs
Able to operate a forklift
Clean Driving Record
Ability to drive a school bus
Ability to perform heavy lifting and torquing movements
Good communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills
Proper housekeeping skills for work area
Knowledge of shop safety
Ability to read and interpret documents, such as safety regulations, service manuals, and procedure manuals
REPORTS TO: Fleet Manager

TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT: Twelve-month employment (261 days) with benefits according to the Classified Agreement. Upon job offer, all applicants are required to complete DPS and FBI fingerprint requirements

Major Responsibilities and Duties
Maintenance and Repair:
Use diagnostic equipment to evaluate mechanical problems in vehicles
Perform mechanical repairs on all systems of motor vehicles in the Boerne ISD fleet
Assist Lead Technician in completing repairs in a timely manner
Do welding and minor body work
Work irregular hours as needed
Service vehicles according to the preventative maintenance schedule
Maintain accurate and up to date records of all services performed
Inspect, diagnose, and evaluate the condition of vehicles and repair as necessary
Assist with training of new technicians as needed
Drives a school bus route as needed
Safety:
Operate tools, equipment, and machinery according to safety procedures
Follow established safety procedures and techniques to perform job duties including lifting, climbing, etc.
Correct unsafe conditions in work area and report any conditions that are not correctable to Lead Technician or Fleet Manager immediately.
Help keep vehicles, shop, equipment, and tools clean and in safe operating condition
Supervisory Responsibilities:
None

Equipment Used:
Automotive diagnostic equipment, computer, tire repair equipment, hand tools, drill, drill press, grinder, air power tools, welding torch, wire welder, torque wrench, jacks and lifts, air conditioning recycler, gauges, etc.

Working Conditions:
May have to work outside in hot, cold, and wet conditions at both the shop and on the road.
Moderate walking, standing, climbing, stooping, bending, and reaching
Heavy lifting and carrying
Work around moving objects
Work in tight spaces
Work on vehicles and machinery with moving parts
Exposure to damp, humid, dry, and other harsh weather conditions
Exposure to toxic chemicals, exhaust fumes, gasoline and diesel, solvents, acids, and bases
This job description describes the general purpose and responsibilities assigned to this job and is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and duties that may be assigned or skills that may be required.