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Mechanic

Palmer Bus Financial Management IncWaseca, MN, US
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Job Description

Job Description

Description : Job Purpose

The Mechanic is responsible for performing a wide range of diagnostics, repairs and maintenance on school buses and other company vehicles.

Duties and Responsibilities

Essential Functions

  • Determine vehicle condition by conducting inspections and diagnostic tests; identifying worn and damaged parts.
  • Keep equipment DOT compliant by completing preventative maintenance scheduled, including, but not limited to; installing components, parts, or systems, such as, power and drive trains, electrical, fuel, exhaust system, braking, steering, hydraulics; air / hydraulic brakes; making adjustments and alignments including bearing loads, valve mechanisms, oil systems, control linkages, clutches, and traction units.
  • Verify vehicle performance by conducting test drives and visual inspections.
  • Maintain vehicle records by service and repair orders.
  • Ensure all shop equipment is maintained and in good operating condition.
  • Contain costs by using warranty; evaluating service and parts options.
  • Maintain appropriate inventory of supplies, ensuring orders are placed and inventory is received.
  • Maintain job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities; reading technical and regulation publications.
  • Enhance maintenance department and organization reputation by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and different requests; exploring opportunities to add value to job accomplishments.
  • Keep shop clean and organized.
  • Keep shop manager / site manager updated on repairs and maintenance.

Other Functions

  • Attend meetings, in-service training, workshops, etc. for the purpose of gathering information required to perform job functions.
  • Perform other related duties as assigned for the purpose of ensuring the efficient and effective functioning of the maintenance
  • department.

    Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

    Specific knowledge-based competencies required to satisfactorily perform the functions of the job include :

  • Strong technical knowledge acquired through education or work experience.
  • Possession of, or the ability to obtain, a valid Minnesota Commercial Driver’s License with passenger, school bus and air brake endorsements. Must maintain once acquired
  • Knowledge of safety practices and procedures.
  • Knowledge of MNDOT inspection requirements.
  • Specific skill-based competencies required to satisfactorily perform the functions of the job include :

  • Able to perform diesel engine troubleshooting, overhaul procedures and tune-up on both mechanical and electronic engines.
  • Able to perform maintenance and repair on electrical and electronic systems, steering and suspension, air and hydraulic brake systems.
  • Able to diagnose, repair and overhaul of clutch, transmission and drive axles.
  • Able to adhere to all safety practices.
  • Able to prepare and maintain accurate records.
  • Specific ability-based competencies required to satisfactorily perform the functions of the job include :

  • Be reliable and capable of working independently.
  • Strong diagnostic skills to identify service requirements.
  • Be attentive to detail.
  • Display tact and courtesy, establishing and maintaining effective working relationships.
  • Able to communicate with diverse groups.
  • Requirements :

    Physical Requirements

    The usual and customary methods of performing the job's functions require the following physical demands :

  • Usually work indoors. May occasionally repair buses on the road.
  • Sometimes work with hazardous equipment, tools, situations, and conditions.
  • Wear company issued uniform.
  • Work inside various types of buses. Often test drive them before, during, and after repairs.
  • Wear protective / safety gear as required.
  • Lift and carry up to 50 lbs.
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