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Position range in Potter County $12.03 - $24.65 Per hour Maintenance Mechanic Automotive

AMARILLO ISD

Occupation:

Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics

Location:

AMARILLO, TX - 79106

Job Type:

Regular, Full Time (30 Hours or More), Permanent Employment

Posted:

09/17/2026

Positions available: 1

Source:

WorkInTexas

Web Site:

WorkInTexas

Onsite /

Remote:

Work onsite all of the time

Updated:

09/20/2026

Expires:

11/13/2026

Job #: 17070191

Job Requirements and Properties

Help for Job Requirements and Properties. Work Onsite

Full Time Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent Experience

36 Month(s) CDL

Required Schedule

Full Time Job Type

Regular Duration

Permanent Employment Public Transit

Available Help for .

PRIMARY PURPOSE

Perform major and minor mechanical repairs with minimal supervision to ensure proper performance and safety of district vehicles. Perform assigned work following established policies and procedures.

QUALIFICATIONS

Minimum Education High School Diploma or Equivalent Certification /License Clear and valid Texas Driver's License Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with Passenger (P), preferred School Bus (S) and air brake endorsements, preferred ASE Certification, preferred Special Knowledge/Skills Knowledge of diesel and gasoline engine maintenance and repair Ability to diagnose mechanical problems and perform repairs independently Read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals Pass U.S. Department of Transportation alcohol and drug tests and physical exam Ability to access and use service materials Ability to operate a bus Perform responsibilities under general supervision Possess strong organizational, communication, and customer service skills

Work Conditions Tools/Equipment Used:

Automotive diagnostic equipment; wheel balancing equipment; tire repairing equipment; small hand tools; power tools; welding torch; torque wrench; jack and lift equipment; computer and peripherals; district owned school busses, industrial equipment, and vehicles.

Posture:

Moderate standing; frequent kneeling/squatting, bending/stooping, pushing/pulling, and twisting; work in tiring and uncomfortable positions

Motion:

Moderate walking; frequent climbing, grasping/squeezing, wrist flexion/extension, and overhead reaching; moderate driving

Lifting:

Heavy lifting and carrying (45 pounds and over) on a daily basis

Environment:

Work outside and inside, on slippery or uneven walking surfaces; frequent exposure to extreme hot and cold temperatures, dust, toxic chemicals and materials, noise, vibration, and electrical hazards; work around machinery with moving parts; may work in tight or enclosed spaces; may work alone; regularly work irregular hours; occasional prolonged hours; maintain professional demeanor under stress

Regular attendance is an essential function

Minimum Experience:

3 years experience as mechanic

Major Responsibilities and Duties:

• Maintenance and Repair Perform major and minor mechanical repairs, preventative maintenance, diagnostics, and inspections on all district vehicles in a timely and efficient manner and without supervision.
• Service vehicles according to established preventive maintenance schedule and maintain accurate, updated records of preventive maintenance.
• Inspect vehicles and evaluate condition of systems, equipment, accessories, and lights; service as needed.
• Rebuild, replace, or repair major vehicle components, assemblies, and systems including engines, transmissions, suspensions, electrical systems, hydraulic systems, and cooling systems.
• Estimate time and materials required to perform major repairs.
• Assign work to mechanic assistants and inspect completed work for quality.

Help train mechanics and mechanic assistants. Safety 8. Follow established safety procedures and techniques to perform job duties including lifting and climbing. Operate tools, equipment, and machinery according to prescribed safety procedures. 9. Ensure shop, equipment, and tools are in safe operating condition. 10. Correct unsafe conditions in work area and promptly report any conditions that are not immediately correctable to supervisor. 11. Follow district safety protocols and emergency procedures. Other 12. Operate buses and vehicles as needed. 13. Ensure compliance with all local policies and state and federal statutes including the Educator Code of Ethics. 14. Perform such other tasks and accepts such other responsibilities as may be assigned.

Position Type:

Full-Time

Job Requirements

Citizenship, residency or work visa required

Contact Information

Lawton Wilkerson , Automotive Maintenance Foreman

MAINTENANCE

Phone:

806-326-1505

Email:

brandon.brown@amaisd.org