Fleet Maintenance Mechanic - Atlanta, United States - Atlanta Public Schools

Description

Support Staff - Position - Transportation - Mechanic Job Number Start Date Open Date 02/01/2023 Closing Date


POSITION SUMMARY:
The Fleet Mechanic inspects, diagnoses, repairs and services mechanical issues on district vehicles and equipment. The incumbent preforms work in compliance with established safety procedures, meeting or exceeding industry and manufacturer estimated work times.

A Fleet Mechanic must also be able to drive any vehicle in the fleet and be available for on-call status as needed.

Shop is open from 4:00 a.m. - 12:00 a.m.


Monday through FridayESSENTIAL DUTIES:

• Receives, reads, interprets documents and closes work orders
• Performs complex diagnostics on all vehicle systems
• Determines appropriate maintenance and repairs on all vehicle components that include, but are not limited to: brakes, engine components, transmissions, suspension components, steering components, coolant systems, air conditioners, lifts, fuel systems, exhaust systems and vehicle electrical systems, and other components on gasoline and diesel powered engines
• Performs state required bus inspections
• Receives works orders, inspects according to state standards, performs complex diagnoses and repairs within predetermined time standards
• Performs service road calls
• Accurately diagnoses the issue while using required safety procedures
• Accounts for all work performed on a work order and accounts for all parts and supplies used for repairs
• Performs heavy physical labor in a variety of outdoor conditions
• Willing to work flexible shifts, holidays, evenings and weekends
• Performs other duties as assigned by appropriate administrator
• Required to attend scheduled shift during regular business hours as mandatedKNOWLEDGE, SKILLS &

ABILITIES:
Knowledge of original equipment manufacturer (OEM) parts and vehicle repair

• Demonstrate interpersonal skills and strong communication skills
• Ability to make decisions and problem solve relative to urgency
• Ability to prioritize and coordinate a multitude of tasks
• Must have background and knowledge of all aspects of fleet operations
• Must have good math aptitude
• Proficient computer and keyboarding skills
• Diagnostic skills
• Attention to detail Requirements

EDUCATION:
HS Diploma or GED required CERTIFICATION/


LICENSE:
ASE (Automotive Service Excellence), OEM and EPA 609 certifications preferred CDL license with air brake, passenger and school bus endorsement must be obtained within 3 months of hire date Must supply a locking toolbox, mandated hand-tools and approved safety footwear Annual physical and agility testing required


WORK EXPERIENCE:
One year of fleet maintenance experience in heavy diesel, truck or bus repair, service, or fleet maintenance


Compensation Salary Grade:

MEC Salary Range:
FY'23 APS Salary Schedule (All Positions)

Work Year: 261FLSA Status Non-Exempt Employment Category ClassifiedReports to: Fleet Foreman