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Equipment Mechanic - Transportation Department
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Modesto, CA (In Person)
$78,894 Salary, Full-Time
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Equipment Mechanic - Transportation Department at Modesto City Schools Print Application Deadline 5/26/2026 11:55 PM Pacific Date Posted 5/20/2026 Contact Bernadet Youkhaneva (209) 492-5033 Number of Openings 1 Salary Pay Range Range 44: $31.51 - $44.35 Per Hour Add'l Salary Info Classified full-time new hires have a district benefits cap of $14,400 annually for any employee or employee + 1 dependent or $17,400 annually for any employee + family (2 or more dependents). Length of Work Year 8 hours per day/12 months (246 work days per year- 2026/27 School Year) Employment Type Full Time Location Transporation Department Additional Information •New hire employees are required to enroll in medical coverage with Modesto City Schools, unless the employee is able to provide proof of other group coverage (i.e., coverage through spouse's employer, etc.). If you have any questions regarding benefits, please email MCS-Benefits@mcs4kids.com. About the Employer Modesto City Schools is a Pre-K through 12th grade district, serving approximately 30,000 students. The District is one of the largest employers in Stanislaus County, with over 3,200 employees. It is divided into three divisions: Business Services, Educational Services and Human Resources. An Associate Superintendent oversees each division and a variety of programs, such as Early Childhood Education, Child Welfare & Attendance, Special Education, Nutrition Services and Transportation. Modesto City Schools also offers an Induction Program with a state approved curriculum by which new teachers attain their Professional Clear Credential. Recognizing that as educators, we are life-long learners, Modesto City Schools offers extensive staff development opportunities to all employees: managers, teachers and classified staff. We also strategically recruit, hire and retain the highest quality employees that reflect the diverse population of our schools and community. View Job Description Requirements / Qualifications Four (4) years experience as a general automotive repair person or forty-eight (48) months experience as a general automotive repair person acquired through an accredited apprenticeship program, skill training program or general equipment mechanic; Graduation from high school or General Education Development (GED) Certificate or California High School Proficiency Examination (CHSPE) Certificate; Individual must provide basic hand tools necessary to perform the duties and responsibilities of this position; Sufficient physical ability, strength, mobility, and stamina to lift, carry, push or pull objects which may frequently exceed 100 pounds in a series of functional tests which clearly simulates the work environment; Valid California Commercial Driver's License - Class B with air brakes certificate and "P" Endorsement to be obtained within the first six (6) months of employment; Valid medical examiner's certificate issued in accordance with the motor carrier safety regulations of the Department of Motor Vehicles; Department of Transportation Power Industrial Truck Operator's Permit to be obtained within the first sixty (60) days of employment; Must provide a DMV printout within five (5) days of offer of employment.