Transportation | Maintenance Technician | Second Shift

Second Shift: Monday - Friday 1:30pm - 10:00 pm PURPOSE Perform vehicle maintenance service on school buses trucks and other FWCS vehicles to meet or exceed Indiana State Police and Department of Transportation regulations.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATION

• Graduation from high school and two years of experience in the vehicle maintenance service of vehicles.
• Must possess knowledge of the methods materials terminology principles practices procedures and equipment used in the assigned field.
• Must possess a valid Commercial Driver’s License issued by the State of Indiana or obtain a Commercial Driver’s License within 180 days of the date of hire.
• Paid training and assistance available for those who do not yet have a CDL.

Essential Functions

• Perform preventive maintenance on vehicles; service vehicles with fuel oil grease water and hydraulic fluids; ensure proper fluid levels; lubricate gearboxes; drain and refill crankcases; replace wipers fuses and batteries; assure proper air levels of tires and fill as needed; replace and rotate tires.
• Drive a vehicle to respond to emergency road calls and perform related field work as directed.
• Will train to adjust repair and maintain brake systems.
• Assist in the preparation of buses to meet safety requirements for school buses in the State of Indiana; perform scheduled safety checks and inspections as required.
• Work from verbal and written instructions and work orders.
• Operate and maintain a variety of equipment such as air tools jacks testers lifts and various hand and power tools; utilize a computer and assigned software.
• Maintain shop and work areas in a safe clean and orderly condition.
• Perform minor bodywork as needed; install maintain and replace flooring upholstery mirrors and glass.
• Perform related duties as assigned by the Administrator to meet the particular needs of the building/unit.

Physical Requirements To perform the essential functions of this job effectively and safely employees must meet the following physical qualifications:

• Communication Skills:Ability to speak clearly and hear effectively in various environments.
• Manual Dexterity:Adeptness in the use of hands and fingers.
• Postural Endurance:Sit or stand for prolonged periods as the job requires.
• Flexibility:Ability to bend at the waist kneel or crouch to perform specific duties.
• Visual Acuity:Close vision ability with the capacity to adjust focus.
• Mobility:Freedom to sit or walk at will throughout the work environment.
• Strength and Stamina:Capability to lift carry push or pull up to fifty (50) pounds or more.
• Outdoor Work:Tolerance of work outside in various weather conditions.

FWCS will reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions.