Position Title Automotive Mechanic Helper Required Application Type School Related Personnel Salary/Pay Scale $24.37/hour Job Description Posting # 27-027 VACANCY NOTICE

DATE:

August 20, 2026

POSITION TITLE:

Automotive Mechanic Helper

LOCATION

Bus Garage

CLASSIFICATION

Civil Service - Non-Competitive

START DATE

As Soon As Possible

PRIMARY WORK ACTIVITIES

Typical activities characteristic of the class. Checks tires and repairs flats Changes oil and lubricates automotive equipment Assists mechanic in the grinding of valves and fitting of bearings, pistons and rings Assists in the repairing and overhauling of brake systems, differentials, transmissions and front and rear axles Helps adjust steering mechanisms and align wheels Working under the supervision of mechanics May operate a school bus on an assigned route Performs a variety of related tasks

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Education, specialized background, training and experience. Minimum "CDL B" license with "PS" endorsement and air brakes Must meet all DMV requirements for School Bus Driver Must satisfy the requirements for School Bus Driver set forth in the Rules and Regulations of the New York State Commissioner of Education Operate a bus under difficult driving and road conditions Follow simple oral and written directions Mental alertness and dependability Possess basic skills required to deal with behavior management

TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT

Part-time, 12-month position Probationary appointment $24.37 per hour Benefits per CSEA contract Hours of work: 2 hours per day during school year, 8 hours per day during school breaks Hours may vary per supervisor's discretion to meet district needs

APPLICATION DEADLINE

Open Until Filled Outside applicants and current employees requesting a promotional move, please see our website (https://www.mexicocsd.org/job-opportunities) for application instructions. Please include contact information for 3 professional references with your application. Current eligible employees interested in a lateral move please submit a letter of interest to HR@mexicocsd.org. Please reference posting #27-027 in all correspondence. The Mexico Central School District is in compliance with federal and state laws governing equal opportunity prohibiting discrimination on the basis of race, color, creed, ethnic background, religion, sex, age, marital status, and physical handicap. This position will be filled following Civil Service Law. EOE/AA Civil Service Title Automotive Mechanic Helper Job Category Transportation Job Location Bus Garage