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Mechanic
Job Description
Mechanic
Botetourt County School Dist
Transportation Center - Fincastle, Virginia This job is also posted in Botetourt County Public Schools
Job Details
Job ID:
5917907
Application Deadline:
Posted until filled
Posted:
Yesterday
Starting Date:
Immediately
Job Description
Botetourt County Public Schools
Job Descriptions
www.bcps.k12.va.us
JOB CLASS
Mechanic 12/260
POSITIONS:
Mechanic
GROUP:
Classified
FLSA STATUS
Non- Exempt
GRADE:
820
SALARY RANGE:
$35,468 to $75,037
GENERAL
RESPONSIBILITIES
The position is responsible for inspecting, repairing and maintaining buses, automobiles, trucks and equipment.
ESSENTIAL TASKS
(These are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work performed. The omission of specific duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position.)
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Repair transmissions, electrical problems, emission problems, starters, brake problems, steering problems, suspension problems.
Perform routine maintenance, 10,000-mile checkup..
Overhaul gasoline and diesel engines.
Inspect and repair hydraulic and air brake systems; inspect and repair exhaust systems.
Repair and overhaul standard and automatic transmissions.
Repair and overhaul front end components including power steering pumps and gearboxes.
Check front-end alignments and change and balance tires, replace king pins and bushings.
Check all engine levels: oil, transmission, washer fluid, etc. Troubleshoot electrical problems and make repairs.
Repair and overhaul fuel systems.
Road mechanic, diagnose mechanical problems and perform a variety of repairs on the road.
Inspect and repair lighting systems; perform preventive maintenance activities on a regular basis.
Perform required periodic preventive maintenance inspections on buses
Perform annual state inspections
Troubleshoot, maintain and repair other grounds maintenance and school equipment.
Perform related work as required.
Weld using electrical and gas welding equipment.
Perform upholstery and window glass repair.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES
General knowledge of the methods, tools and equipment used in the repair of buses,
automotive passenger cars, trucks and maintenance equipment; general knowledge of and
skill in the use and operation of shop tools and machinery; ability to detect by inspection any
worn or broken automotive parts; ability to adapt available tools and repair parts to specific
repair problems; ability to interpret and work from sketches, diagrams and installation and
repair charts; ability to follow oral and written instructions accurately; ability to establish and
maintain effective working relationships with associates.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
High School Graduate or GED. Considerable experience in repairing buses, trucks or automotive equipment.
Valid Virginia State Police issued State Inspectors License.
Diesel License
A comparable amount of training and experience may be substituted for the minimum qualifications.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
Significant standing, walking, moving, climbing, carrying, bending, kneeling, crawling,
reaching, handling, pushing, and pulling. Ability to lift articles up to 50 lbs.
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS
Possession of a valid Virginia Commercial Driver's License within 90 days,
Completion of all requirements of the bus driver training program offered by the school system. Will drive a bus route when needed.
Pass a yearly physical examination as required by the Code of Virginia and regulations of the Board of Education.
Last Update:
September 2026
Position Type:
Full-Time
Salary:
$35,468 to $75,037 Per Year