Job Overview
Employment Type
Hourly
Full-time
Compensation
Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $25.45 - $26.85
Work Schedule
Standard Hours
Benefits
Health Insurance
wellness programs
Retirement Plan
Paid Time Off
Paid holidays
overtime pay
Professional Development
Job Description
Denver Public Schools (DPS) is a dynamic and rapidly expanding public school district committed to delivering high-quality education to every child across its extensive network of nearly 200 traditional, magnet, charter, and alternative pathway schools. Serving an enrollment of over 90,000 students, DPS fosters an educational culture that emphasizes equity, accountability, integrity, collaboration, and fun, with a shared vision that every learner thrives. As the fastest-growing school district in the country by enrollment and recognized for impressive academic growth statewide, DPS is dedicated to creating inclusive learning environments where all students feel seen, heard, and supported in accessing rigorous and... Show More
Job Requirements
- High school diploma or GED
- 1-3 years mechanic experience
- Technical community college graduate in automotive/truck mechanics or equivalent combination of education and experience
- Experience in transportation or school bus operations preferred
- Experience operating service truck preferred
- Bilingual in Spanish preferred
- Valid Colorado CDL with BP2 endorsements
- Must meet insurability requirements for driving district vehicle
- Ability to take responsibility for performance
- Effective communication skills
- Ability to handle multiple demands and deadlines
- Strong attention to detail
- High degree of integrity
- Ability to work in multi-ethnic and multi-cultural environment
- Ability to collaborate on a team
- Aptitude for variety and fast-paced environment
- Knowledge of maintenance skills such as welding, machine work, electrical and mechanical systems, gasoline and diesel engines, overhaul and rebuild, air and hydraulic brakes, tire repair
- Knowledge of fleet maintenance software and vehicle diagnostic systems
- Knowledge of safety issues and regulations
- Knowledge of Colorado Department of Education, Department of Transportation and related regulations
- Ability to troubleshoot and perform diagnosis and repair
- Ability to work effectively as team member
- Ability to multi-task with frequent interruptions
- Ability to communicate clearly in English
- Proficiency with MS Office and computer software
- Commitment to racial and educational equity
- Permanent Colorado home address
- Ability to meet physical demands of position
Job Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED
- 1-3 years mechanic experience
- Technical community college graduate in automotive/truck mechanics or equivalent combination of education and experience
- Experience in transportation or school bus operations preferred
- Experience operating service truck preferred
- Bilingual in Spanish preferred
- Valid Colorado CDL with BP2 endorsements
- Strong communication skills
- Ability to multi-task and meet competing deadlines
- Attention to detail
- Integrity in handling confidential information
- Ability to work in diverse and multi-cultural environment
- Teamwork skills
- Knowledge of vehicle maintenance, repairs, and diagnostics
- Familiarity with fleet maintenance software and vehicle diagnostic systems
- Knowledge of safety regulations and standards
- Ability to troubleshoot and repair vehicle systems
- Proficiency with MS Office and computer software
- Commitment to racial and educational equity
- Permanent residence in Colorado
- Physical ability to perform job duties
Job Duties
- Perform daily fueling and servicing of district fleet
- Perform under hood services, preventive maintenance and minor repairs for district vehicles
- Assist Maintenance Technicians with annual Colorado Department of Education inspections
- Assist with preventive maintenance PMA and PMD repairs
- Assist Maintenance Technician IIs with repairs and service calls
- Monitor urgent repair needs and notify Shop Supervisor
- Manage fluid inventory and notify Parts Clerk for replenishment
- Complete required forms and maintain accurate maintenance records
- Record maintenance activities using computerized system
- Transport vehicle repair parts, tools, equipment, and district vehicles as needed
- Perform operator pre-trip vehicle inspections per CDE regulations
- Maintain cleanliness of fueling and work areas
- Create safe work environment and monitor tools and equipment
- Participate and support team environment and communicate with supervisors
- Maintain safety and effective operation of personal and shop tools
- Execute contingency plans during inclement weather
- Attend meetings on fleet fueling and maintenance
- Communicate with vehicle operators, peers, supervisors and transportation users
- Participate in random drug and alcohol testing
- Perform other duties as requested
Job Qualifications
Experience
Mid Level (3-7 years)
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