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State of South Carolina
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Area IV - 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 a fixed maintenance shop in one of several South Carolina counties, including inspecting parts, performing routine fixes, and keeping records of work done.
It's a hands-on role supporting the state's education transportation system, where you'll follow safety rules and report bigger issues to supervisors.
A good fit would be someone with practical mechanical experience who is reliable, physically strong, and comfortable working independently in a shop environment.
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 within 120 days a valid Class A or B CDL with Tank Vehicle, Passenger, and Air Brake endorsements
- Tanker Operation certification required
- Pass a criminal background check
- Experience performing independent job duties related to vehicle maintenance
Full Job Description
Each position is located at one of the ten (10) AREA IV bus maintenance shops and does NOT float between shops. In the supplemental questions, please indicate your preferred shop assignments.Area IV bus shops include: Cherokee, Chester, Chesterfield, Converse, Kershaw, Lancaster, Lower Richland, Richland, Spartanburg, and York 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. Make repairs to vehicles, or when needed, report to Supervisor for additional assistance. Inspect, diagnose, and repair (overhauls) vehicle components. Restore component parts to Original Equipment Manufacturer (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 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 SDE/USDOT medical exam.Additional Information
Each position is located at one of the ten (10) AREA IV bus maintenance shops and does NOT float between shops. In the supplemental questions, please indicate your preferred shop assignments.AREA IV: Cherokee, Chester, Chesterfield, Converse, Kershaw, Lancaster, Lower Richland, Richland, Spartanburg, and York counties.
ONLY THOSE APPLICANTS CHOSEN FOR AN INTERVIEW WILL BE NOTIFIED BY LETTER THAT THE POSITION HAS BEEN FILLED.
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