Job Description

SCHOOL BUS MECHANIC

Lower Pioneer Valley Educational Collaborative ( learn more )
Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description
The Lower Pioneer Valley Educational Collaborative (LPVEC) has an opening for a School Bus Mechanic to join our team. LPVEC, organized in 1974, is comprised of seven school districts bound in a collaborative governance structure. LPVEC is a public employer offering competitive wages and a comprehensive benefit package including health insurance and state retirement.

Job Description:
Diagnose, remove and assemble body and chassis components from any vehicle. Clean, inspect, rebuild, and assemble new or original parts. Reinstall components and make necessary adjustments. Plan, schedule, repair and maintain preventative maintenance of LPVEC transportation fleet as needed. Ensure the availability of vehicles in safe operating condition in accordance with state and federal requirements. CDL License required to move Class B vehicles. Will train if necessary.

Position Type:Full-time
Positions Available:1Salary:$52764 - $64932 Per Year
Job Categories: Support Staff > Transportation

Equal Opportunity Employer
Human Resources is committed to maintaining a work and learning environment free from discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, pregnancy, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital/civil union status, ancestry, place of birth, age, citizenship status, veteran status, political affiliation, genetic information or disability, as defined and required by state and federal laws. Additionally, we prohibit retaliation against individuals who oppose such discrimination and harassment or who participate in an equal opportunity investigation.

Job Requirements
Valid drivers' license with ability to obtain Massachusetts CDL and School Bus Certificate through LPVEC training program. CDL license preferred but not required.

Knowledge of Registry of Motor Vehicles safety inspection procedure.

Demonstrated success in performing a wide variety of tasks requiring a proficient understanding of school bus repair.

Knowledge and experience in both gasoline and diesel powered trucks and school buses preferred.

You may request a complete job description to review by downloading it from our website at www.lpvec.org. Submit the completed application to: Director of Human Resources, 174 Brush Hill Avenue, West Springfield, MA 01089 or submit the form by email to HR@lpvec.org.

Applications accepted until positions are filled.
At least 5 years of relevant experience preferred
Citizenship, residency or work visa required

Contact Information
CHARLES CROWE , TRANSPORTATION GENERAL MANAGER
2045 Boston Road
Wilbraham, Massachusetts 01095
Phone: 413-596-9560