Mental Health Professional I / Hospital Transition Specialist (Columbia Area)
State of South Carolina
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Area I - Vehicle/Equipment Repair Technician II (Line Mechanic) - TBD
State of South Carolina
Department of Education
Location
South Carolina, 29210
Salary
$39,300 - $66,800
per year
Type
Full Time
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Job Description
Summary
This job involves maintaining and repairing school buses and related vehicles at fixed maintenance shops across several South Carolina counties, ensuring they are safe and operational for student transportation.
The role requires hands-on mechanical work, following strict schedules for inspections and repairs, and reporting issues to supervisors.
It's a good fit for someone with practical experience in vehicle repair who is reliable, physically capable, and interested in supporting education through safe transport.
Key Requirements
- Two years of mechanical experience in automotive or related repair, or equivalent training
- Ability to lift 50 pounds and move 125-pound objects 30 feet
- Proficiency in operating power, hydraulic, and electronic equipment
- Must obtain valid Class A or B CDL with Tank Vehicle, Passenger, and Air Brake endorsements within 120 days
- Tanker Operation certification required within 120 days
- Pass criminal background check, drug screening, and SCDE/USDOT medical exam
- Experience in independent performance of job duties related to vehicle maintenance
Full Job Description
Each position is located at one of the eleven (11) AREA I bus maintenance shops and does NOT float between shops. In the supplemental questions, please indicate your preferred shop assignments.Area I shops include: Aiken, Brunson, Darlington, Florence, Latta, Lee, Lexington, Marlboro, Orangeburg, Sumter, and Williamsburg counties.
The person in this position will inspect and perform preventive maintenance on vehicles following the prescribed daily, weekly, monthly, and yearly maintenance policies, rules and regulations. Report major preventive maintenance problems to shop foreman or assistant foreman immediately. Evaluate, diagnose, and repair routine maintenance failure problems and immediately report major problems to shop foreman or assistant foreman. Perform required maintenance checks and inspection of assigned state vehicles and maintain required fluid levels. As directed, respond to service calls to determine the severity of the problem and make required repairs. Make repairs to vehicles, or when needed, report to supervisor for additional assistance. Inspect, diagnose, and repair (overhauls) vehicle components. Restore component parts to OEM requirements. Maintain assigned service truck parts inventory and other state equipment daily. Maintain accurate records in the use of parts and truck parts inventory according to state guidelines. Keep parts clean and organized, and equipment clean, organized and in good operating condition. Perform job in compliance with Weather, Safety and Environmental policies and procedures using the available Personal Protection Equipment as required. Provide other services in support of the school bus maintenance shop or the Office of Transportation's mission as instructed by the foreman or assistant foreman.
This position is located in the Office of Transportation.
Requirements
Work experience involving the independent performance of job duties directly related to the area of employment.Qualifications
Two (2) years of mechanical experience in automotive or related repair; or any combination of training and experience that would enable an applicant to acquire the necessary knowledge, skills and abilities. Required to lift objects weighing 50 pounds and to move objects weighing 125 pounds 30 feet. Must be able to operate power, hydraulic and electronic equipment. Must possess or acquire within 120 calendar days a valid Class A or B CDL with Tank Vehicle, Passenger and Air Brake endorsements, Tanker Operation certification, and criminal background check. Successful candidates will be extended an offer of conditional probationary employment, at which time they will be required to submit to and pass a drug screening for illegal drugs and must pass the SCDE/USDOT medical exam.Additional Information
Each position is located at one of the eleven (11) AREA I bus maintenance shops and does NOT float between shops. In the supplemental questions, please indicate your preferred shop assignments.Area I: Aiken, Brunson, Darlington, Florence, Latta, Lee, Lexington, Marlboro, Orangeburg, Sumter, and Williamsburg counties.
ONLY THOSE APPLICANTS CHOSEN FOR AN INTERVIEW WILL BE NOTIFIED BY LETTER THAT THE POSITION HAS BEEN FILLED.
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