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Mechanic II

Plano ISD

Plano, TX

  • From $20.47 per hour
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About the role

Pay Grade:  45B  (Min $20.47 per hr)
Work Days:  261

 

Primary Purpose:

  •  Provide mechanical repairs and preventative maintenance tasks to ensure Plano ISD vehicles, including buses, are in optimum operating condition

Qualifications:
Education/Certification:

  • High school diploma or equivalency
  • Valid Texas driver's license Class A or Class B CDL
  • Driving record that is insurable with Plano ISD's insurance carrier
  • Texas State Inspection (TSI) License or willingness to obtain TSI license

Special Knowledge/Skills:

  • Ability to communicate well and deal with all people in a courteous manner

Experience:

  • Two years of experience in heavy vehicle repair

Major Responsibilities and Duties:

  • Perform routine mechanical repair requirements inclusive of repair or replacement of starters, clutches, radiators, carburetors, fuel pumps and exhaust systems
  • Perform routine vehicle preventative maintenance tasks on a scheduled basis
  • Analyze each job assignment and consult with motor pool Lead Mechanic to ensure materials are available
  • Repair electrical systems utilizing electronic test equipment
  • Overhaul engines (gas and diesel), brakes, clutches, transmissions and rear ends, as required
  • Diagnose mechanical problems using test equipment, test drive vehicles and perform gas or diesel tune-ups
  • Follow all rules, regulations and policies of Plano ISD and follow directives from supervisor
  • Follow attendance policy as assigned by supervisor
  • Perform other functions that may be assigned by the administration and/or supervisor

Equipment Used:

  • Vehicle repair tools and equipment (including power tools, hydraulic lifts and tire changers), electronic analysis equipment, electrical test equipment, brake lathe, welding equipment and engine hoist; Plano ISD vehicles; computer and computer software

Working Conditions:
Mental Demands:

  • Reading; communicate effectively (verbal and written); maintain emotional control under stress

Physical Demands/Environmental Factors:

  • Frequently required to bend, crawl and reach to service vehicles; routinely lift and carry parts and equipment 15-50 pounds; manual dexterity to complete projects in a craftsman fashion; work around moving objects or vehicles; fumes, solvents, grease and oil; may work under conditions of inclement weather




















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