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Montgomery County Schools

Fuel Tank Driver/Mechanic I

Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed

Pay: Not specified

Posted: 4 weeks ago

Location: Troy, NC (Onsite)

Last Updated: 2 weeks ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 10/1/2026

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What they do

A Tanker Truck Driver drives tanker trucks transporting liquid, dry bulk or gaseous cargo. Occasionally required to transport hazardous material (HAZMAT). May require HAZMAT or other certifications

$37,225 / year median in North Carolina

+6% projected growth

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Job Description

A Fuel Tank Driver/Mechanic I safely operates school system fuel truck, while performing entry-level mechanical maintenance, basic servicing, and minor repairs on company fleet vehicles. Key Responsibilities Driving & Delivery Transport fuel: Drive school system fuel truck to deliver diesel to school campuses to refuel buses.

Load and unload:

operate pumps, and monitor meters to safely transfer fuel to school system buses.

Inspect equipment:

Complete thorough pre-trip and post-trip vehicle and tank inspections.

Maintain logs:

Keep exact records of driving hours, product measurements, and delivery paperwork. Mechanical & Maintenance Duties Perform servicing: Conduct basic preventive maintenance on fleet trucks (e.g., fluid changes, filter replacements, and brake checks).

Repair support:

Assist senior mechanics with troubleshooting, part replacements, and general mechanical repairs.

Maintain fuel systems:

Inspect and conduct minor repairs on facility or vehicle fuel tanks, valves, and hoses to prevent leaks.

Requirements & Qualifications Commercial License:

Valid Class A or Class B Commercial Driver's License (CDL) without an automatic restriction.

Endorsements:

Hazardous Materials (HazMat) and Tanker endorsements (or ability to acquire them quickly).

Mechanical aptitude:

Basic knowledge of hand tools, equipment servicing, and vehicle maintenance systems.

Physical stamina:

Ability to lift heavy hoses and equipment (up to 50 lbs) and work outdoors in varying weather conditions.

Safety compliance:

Strict adherence to Department of Transportation (DOT) and OSHA safety rules.