Bus Mechanic

Kosciusko School District

RECOMMENDED QUALIFICATIONS FOR MECHANIC QUALIFICATIONS

1. A satisfactory driving record
2. A satisfactory work record
3. High School Graduate or equivalent
4. Valid MS Class B Commercial Driver's License with a "S" endorsement
5. Knowledge and experience to perform gas and diesel engine tune-ups, complete engine overhauls, general mechanics, and other related duties
6. Experience in body repair of large vechicles
7. Must be insurable by district insurance carrier
8. Must be physically able to lift heavy weights
9. Must be able to communicate effectively.
10. Knowledge and experience with the following motors: DT 444e, Maxxforce 7, Cummins 6.7

Duties & Responsibilities 1.Perform major and nimor motor repairs and replacement work on school busses, cars, trucks, and other district equipment

2. Performance of body repairs, including minor body work, painting, and seat repairs.
3. Repair or change tires as needed.
4. Diagnose electrical problems, change lights.
5. Install rings and bearings and effects proper adjustments
6. Change rotors and brake pads.
7. Tune motors using standard testing equipment, and install radiator hoses.