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Volusia County Schools
Mechanic Helper
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What they do
A Maintenance Helper or Assistant assists maintenance mechanics. Repairs and maintains equipment and machines, such as cars or heating systems. May assemble or adjust machines as directed by a head mechanic.
$33,935 / year median in Florida
+13% projected growth
Job Description
Mechanic Helper Job Posting Title Mechanic Helper Facility
MAINTENANCE & OPERATIONS
Location Daytona Beach, FL Category Service Workers Classification 05-Non-Barg/Non-Instructional Posting NumberD3230285
Date Posted 07/15/2026 Closing Date 12/18/2026 Job DescriptionPOSITION GOAL
To provide assistance with maintenance services that create a safe environment for all students and employees of Volusia County SchoolsPERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES 1.
- Work hours and locations will change as the need arises. Perform all duties according to scheduled hours and locations as assigned. 2.
- Assure the safety of children comes first. 3.
- Abide by all security procedures. 4.
- Represent Volusia County School Board (VCSB) and the Department with a positive and professional service oriented demeanor. 5.
- Work as part of a team by establishing and maintaining working relationships that foster efficiency, productivity, quality results, and promotes cooperation with administrators, fellow employees, students, faculty and the public. 6.
- Assist the Maintenance Technician in daily tasks. 7.
- Work under the direction of the Maintenance Technician. 8.
- Check and maintain assigned equipment on a daily basis. 9.
- Report any damage/dangerous or hazardous situations related to work orders, equipment or vehicles to supervisor. 10.
- Maintain a clean orderly work environment, which includes equipment and service vehicles. 11.
- Acquire knowledge and abilities that will allow for future advancement to a higher "career ladder" position within the department. 12.
- Abide by safety rules/ standards when using tools and equipment, which includes wearing required safety equipment and compliance with Occupational Safety and Health Act (OSHA) requirements. 13.
- Wear provided designated departmental uniform. 14.
- Attend cross-training sessions with others in the Division and apply skills/ knowledge obtained. 15.
- Work in high heat/ humidity and/ or cold environments. 16.
- Perform various duties from a ladder, high lift, bucket truck or scaffold. 17.
- Communicate verbally and in writing as assigned. 18.
- Respond during times of disaster/ emergency, as the need arises, including evenings and weekends. 19.
- Perform effectively in emergency situations. 20.
- Operate school board vehicles, when assigned, in accordance with operational procedures and School Board Policy 505. 21.
- Perform other related tasks as assigned by the
Supervisors, Multi-Trades Position Summary Position:
Mechanic -Helper School/Site:
This Position Reports toDeltona Hours:
8Months:
12 Submit resume and letter of interest to: Ileana Fuentes imfuente@volusia.k12.fl.us- Applicants must meet the requirements listed in the job description.
- Required Qualifications/Certifications