Heavy Duty Bus-Truck Mechanic

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Always be on the lookout for job scams! Learn more about identity theft Opens in new window Help information , opens a new window. Info First Job Previous Job 49 of 6,523 Next Job Last Job Share More Like This Between $40.55 and $49.70 Per Hour DOE (Depends on Experience) Heavy Duty Bus-Truck Mechanic Los Angeles Unified School District

Occupation:

Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics

Location:

Los Angeles, CA - 90017 Positions available: 1 Job #: 19833664

Source:

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Posted:

01/07/2026

Updated:

01/08/2026

Expires:

12/31/2026

Web Site:

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Remote:

Work onsite all of the time

Job Type:

Regular, Full Time (30 Hours or More), Permanent Employment Job Requirements and Properties Help for Job Requirements and Properties. Opens a new window. Work Onsite Full Time Education High School Diploma or Equivalent Experience 24 Month(s) Schedule Full Time Job Type Regular Duration Permanent Employment Public Transit Available Benefits Job Description Help for Job Description. Opens a new window.

JOB DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES A

 Heavy Duty Bus-Truck Mechanic repairs a variety of vehicle equipment, including gasoline, diesel, electric, and alternative fuel school buses, medium/heavy trucks, and powered equipment. Additional Duties include: Overhauls and maintains a variety of heavy-duty gasoline, diesel, electric, and alternative fuel vehicle equipment, including trucks from one-half ton to ten ton capacity, school buses with gross vehicle weight from 7,000 to 40,000 pounds, crawler and wheel tractors, and rollers. Overhauls and maintains passenger automobiles, air compressors, forklifts, skiploaders, etc. Diagnoses sources of trouble or failure in vehicle equipment, including those in electronic components. Performs repair work, such as installing engines and installing piston rings, fitting bearings, aligning rods, completely overhauling internal combustion engines, tuning up and timing engines, repairing or replacing electronic components, repairing clutches, overhauling transmissions including automatic types, overhauling single- and two-speed differentials, removing and balancing wheels, and inspecting and repairing mufflers and smog control devices. Adjusts and repairs hydraulic loading systems and controls, mechanical vacuum boosters, hydraulic and air brakes, suspension systems, steering assemblies, and ignition systems, including the setting of voltage regulators, generators, and alternators. Lubricates engines and chassis and performs preventive maintenance checks. Performs simple electric and acetylene welding. Cleans tools, equipment, and the work area. Road tests vehicles. Matches tires on dual wheels. Performs related duties as assigned.

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 This is not an exhaustive list of the responsibilities of this position. For a comprehensive list of duties performed, please refer to the class description: https://bit.ly/4ecHhu

L MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

Education:

 Graduation from high school or evidence of equivalent educational proficiency.

Experience:

 Completion of a four year apprentice training program in heavy duty vehicle equipment repair, or four years of equivalent experience in heavy duty vehicle equipment repair. Completion of a heavy duty vehicle repair program from a recognized college or vocational school of at least two years duration may substitute for one year of the required experience.

Special:

 A valid driver's license to legally operate a motor vehicle in the State of California and the use of a motor vehicle. A valid Class B California Driver License with a "passenger" endorsement will be required prior to the completion of the probationary period. Must furnish a roll away tool box and hand tools of the trade up to 1-1/4 inch.

SPECIAL NOTE

 Effective January 1, 1995, all employees in this classification are subject to the Federal Highway Administration regulations for drug and alcohol testing as required by the Omnibus Transportation Employee Testing Act of 1991 Special Physical Requirements Safely lift and carry automotive parts and equipment weighing at least 50 pounds Ability to stand, walk, bend, crawl, crouch, and kneel Crawl under vehicles and stretch to reach components requiring repair or replacement Manual dexterity to operate automotive repair tools and equipment

DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS

The ideal candidate for Heavy Duty Bus-Truck Mechanic will have working knowledge of: Principles of vehicle mechanics, electrical systems, and emission controls Vehicle repair tools, including their proper use and care Vehicle diesel engines, electric powered drivetrains, alternative fueled power engines, including compressed natural gas (CNG) and propane equipment systems, and hydraulic loading systems Safety practices required in the use of garage equipment and the performance of repair work on electrical and fuel systems California Vehicle Code relating to requirements of air brake systems in heavy trucks and school buses The ideal candidate for Heavy Duty Bus-Truck Mechanic will have the ability to: Operate and adjust brake grinding equipment, motor analyzers, drill presses, welding equipment, synchronograph equipment, smog emission equipment, and hydraulic presses Operate dynamometers, electronic analyzers, various vehicle diagnostic scan tools, and laptops Use and read precision instruments such as micrometers and dial indicators Read manuals and specifications and select proper parts from catalogs Diagnose malfunctions by reading instruments and hearing improper operation Access standard District computer software applications, including Vehicle Maintenance Systems, e-mail, and required on-line trainings Work cooperatively with other employees Los Angeles Unified School District Is a Education (K-12) employer with 5 locations https://lausdjobs.org/

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Supervising and participating in the preparation of civil engineering drawings, specifications, and cost estimates for building and ground improvements, streets, storm drains, and sanitary sewer systems; land, topographical, and construction surveying; preparation of tract maps and legal descriptions for property purchases, sales, leases, and easements. Preparing civil engineering design standards for the guidance of District personnel and commissioned civil engineers. Interpreting and clarifying construction drawings for inspectors and contractors and attending construction job "starts" and "final" meetings. Coordinating projects with personnel in other design units and checking work for conflicts with other engineering and architectural features. Reviewing relevant information on file and visiting project sites to analyze conditions and to study civil engineering problems. To see the full list of duties and responsibilities for this position, please review the class description .

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

Education Graduation from a recognized college or university with a bachelor's degree in civil engineering that included completion of at least one course in a recognized major computer-aided design software system or possession of an Engineer-in-Training Certificate issued by the California State Board for Professional Engineers, Land Surveyors, and Geologists.

Experience:

Three years of experience in planning, designing, cost estimating, and preparing specifications for civil engineering for large commercial, governmental, or school projects that included the use of at least one recognized major computer-aided design software system.

Special:

A valid license as a Professional Engineer in Civil Engineering issued by the California State Board for Professional Engineers, Land Surveyors, and Geologists is preferable. A valid driver's license to legally operate a motor vehicle in the State of California and the use of a motor vehicle, or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation.

DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS

We are seeking motivated, well organized, and highly competent individuals with extensive knowledge of: Terminology, symbols, and sources of civil engineering design and drafting information State and local building and grading codes and applicable ordinances pertaining to civil engineering features of building construction Stress analysis, strength, and other physical properties of materials used in civil engineering construction Civil engineering principles and practices in expressing ideas, designs and data in drawings Design principles, mathematics, and construction industry practices for solution of civil engineering problems Civil engineering design standards of the District Methods and principles of land, topographical, and construction surveys Current civil engineering costs and schedules of fees AutoCAD or other recognized major computer-aided design software system Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook Principles of supervision The individual will also have well developed skills and abilities necessary to: Analyze civil engineering problems and formulate solutions Detect errors, omissions, and discrepancies in civil engineering plans and designs prepared by others Effectively utilize AutoCAD software to create and update civil engineering plans and designs Interpret architectural and engineering plans and specifications Make accurate calculations Prepare clear, concise reports and technical descriptions Work effectively with public officials, commissioned architects and engineers, and District personnel Supervise effectively Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing General Requirements (Outer) Skills (Inner) Specialized (Center) 0% Occupation 0% Education 0% Work Experience 0% Location 0% Salary N/A Job Skills N/A Shift N/A Min. Age N/A Drivers Lic. N/A DL Endorsements N/A Typing N/A Security Clearance N/A Language This chart is used to compare your background against this job to help to determine if you would be a good fit for this position. You match 0% of the General Job Requirements. You match 0% of the Skills Required, and you match 0% of the Specialized Job Requirements. End of interactive chart. View Share See all jobs from Los Angeles Unified School District Location/Work Site Information Help for Location/Work Site Information. Opens a new window. Cost of Living Calculator Help for Cost of Living Calculator. Opens a new window. Compensation and Benefits Help for Compensation and Benefits. Opens a new window. Job Type and Required Hours Help for Job Type and Required Hours. Opens a new window. Work Experience Help for Work Experience. Opens a new window. Education and Training Help for Education and Training. Opens a new window. Skills Required Help for Skills Required. Opens a new window. Occupation Information for Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics Help for Occupation Information for Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics. Opens a new window. Other Jobs and Employers Career Ladder Help for Career Ladder. Opens a new window. Personal Requirements Help for Personal Requirements. Opens a new window. Nature of the Work Help for Nature of the Work. Opens a new window. Work Values and Activities Help for Work Values and Activities. Opens a new window. Change Job Search Criteria Print Job Order Opens in new window [ Do you have a comment or concern about this job posting? ] About Sign In / Register Home Site Map Site Search Explore CalJOBS Settings Accessibility Statement Preferred Settings Page Preferences Languages Services For Individuals For Employers Labor Market Mobile App Legal Privacy Statement Terms of Use Disclaimer Equal Employment Opportunity Resources Protect Yourself Assistance CalJOBS Contact Us Statewide Sacramento, CA 94280 Copyright © 1998-2026 Geographic Solutions, Inc. All Rights Reserved. Virtual OneStop® - VOS Sapphire AI v24