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School Bus Mechanic

Forest Lake School District
Full-time
On-site
Forest Lake, Minnesota, United States
$23.97 - $28.69 USD hourly

Forest Lake Area School District is currently seeking qualified applicants for the position of School Bus Mechanic to join our Transportation Department.

Your Role Will Include:

  • Diagnose vehicle problems based on driver complaints and inspections.
  • Perform repair work with efficiency and accuracy in accordance with state and factory standards.
  • Communicate with the Shop Foreman to obtain necessary parts.
  • Inspect vehicles to determine if further safety or service work is required or recommended.
  • Report immediately to the Shop Foreman if additional work is needed, repairs are unnecessary, or repairs cannot be completed within the promised timeframe.
  • Conduct road tests when required and refer unresolved issues to the Shop Foreman.
  • Participate in training programs, school expectations, and district events.
  • Perform other duties as assigned by the Shop Foreman.

Qualifications:

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • 2+ years of experience or training in diesel or auto repair, or equivalent education, including hands-on experience repairing diesel vehicles such as engine repair and electrical diagnostics.
  • CDL with passenger endorsement or ability to obtain upon hire.
  • Ability to pass all pre-employment screenings.
  • Ability to stand for up to 8 hours per day and lift up to 50 pounds (with assistance).

Salary and Benefits:

  • Pay Range: $23.97 – $28.69 per hour, depending on experience.
  • Great benefits – Dental, life insurance, paid holidays, medical insurance and retirement (PERA).
  • $250/month tool allowance. 

Location & Shift Times:

  • Transportation Center, 207 NW 6th Ave, Forest Lake, MN 55025.
  • FT, 8 hours per day, Monday - Friday, 10 AM - 6:30 PM.
     

Take the next step toward a rewarding and community-focused role! Apply today! 


 


 

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