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Approved:
08-10-65
Revised: 09-20-66
Revised: 11-10-73
Revised:
05-82
Revised: 04-27-87
Revised: 03-01-94
DEFINITION
Under general supervision, performs skilled work at the journeyman level
in the maintenance and repair of school buses, cars, and related
equipment.
EXAMPLES
OF DUTIES
Inspects and repairs gasoline, diesel, alternative fueled buses and other
vehicles; changes clutches, transmissions, engines, axles, and other major
parts of school buses and other equipment; rebuilds carburetors,
distributors, brake systems, injectors, pumps; services vehicles with
fuel, oil, and grease; checks and cleans radiators; steam cleans major
components; changes and repairs tires and tubes; adjusts and replaces
necessary units and related parts including coils, condensers, points,
spark plugs, and fuel pumps; trouble shoots and repairs electrical
systems; performs gas and arc welding repair; performs minor body repair;
replaces or repairs upholstery; spot paints; replaces vehicle glass;
periodically inspects vehicles for proper mechanical operation; maintains
vehicle service and operation records; maintains records on small stock of
fast moving repair parts and supplies; makes service and road calls, and
performs minor maintenance on stalled or disabled vehicles; certifies smog
test compliance of district vehicles; and performs related duties as
required.
MINIMUM
QUALIFICATIONS
Knowledge of:
Standard practices, equipment, and tools of the heavy duty mechanic trade;
Operating principles of automotive equipment and related parts and
accessories;
Provisions of the California Motor Vehicle Code and the Education Code,
applicable to the operation of vehicles in transporting students;
First aid practices.
and
Ability to:
Adapt available tools and repair parts to specific repair problems;
Understand and carry out oral and written instructions;
Establish and maintain effective working relationships with employees and
administrators;
Perform gas and arc welding;
Make repairs and adjustments to diesel and gasoline power equipment.
and
Experience:
A minimum of two years of experience in vehicle maintenance and repair
which must include one year in heavy gasoline and diesel powered vehicles.
and
Education:
Any combination equivalent to graduation from high school supplemented by
courses in vehicle repair and equipment technology.
and
Other Requirements:
Possession of a current California Commercial Driver's License (CDL)
with a passenger endorsement; possession of a standard heavy-duty vehicle
mechanic tool set.
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Salary
Schedule - Operations
Support Services Unit
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