To maintain and repair district vehicles as specified by Original Equipment Manufactures (OEM), Colorado Department of Education (CDE) and Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations with special regard to safety and efficiency. Inspection of vehicles for compliance to regulations, safety guidelines, mechanical performance and efficient operation. Knowledge of practices, procedures and the ability to perform or utilize them in the repair and maintenance of district vehicles. Knowledge and ability to use properly all tools, equipment, measuring devices such as micrometers, calipers. Develops and promotes good community relations among various community and school clientele. This position could be re-classified as Mechanic I or Mechanic II depending upon the hired individual's mechanical experience.

1. Knowledge/ability to diagnose and repair diesel and gasoline engines.
2. Knowledge/ability to diagnose and repair of chassis and body electrical, starters and charging systems.
3. Knowledge/ability to repair drive train systems, 4wd systems, differentials, U-joints, mount & dismount, balance various sizes & types of tires and wheels.
4. Knowledge/ability to diagnose and repair light and heavy duty suspension and steering systems.
5. Knowledge/ability to diagnose and repair heating, cooling systems and auxiliary heating systems (webasto) on all types of vehicles.
6. Knowledge/ability to diagnose, repair and inspect hydraulic, ABS and air brake systems.
7. Knowledge/ability to perform tune ups on gas engines.
8. Knowledge/ability in computer systems, RTA Fleet software system or equivalent.
9. Directly supervises mechanics and part time employees as directed by the Fleet Manager or his designee
10. Any other duties or assignments as directed.