What are the responsibilities and job description for the Diesel Mechanic I & II position at Fayette County Public Schools (KY)?
Company Description
Fayette County Public Schools (FCPS) is the second largest school district in Kentucky, serving roughly 42,000 students from the Lexington metro area. Forbes magazine ranked FCPS as No. 1 in Kentucky in its 2021 ranking of America’s Best Employers by the State. FCPS employees are dedicated to providing a world-class education for each child and have earned state and national accolades in academic, athletic, and professional areas.
Role Description
This is a full-time on-site role as a Diesel Mechanic I & II at Fayette County Public Schools in Lexington, KY. The Diesel Mechanic will be responsible for vehicle and equipment maintenance, diesel mechanics, heavy equipment maintenance, and preventive maintenance tasks, ensuring the smooth operation of the school district's transportation fleet.
Qualifications
- Vehicle Maintenance and Equipment Maintenance skills
- Diesel Mechanics proficiency
- Experience in Heavy Equipment maintenance
- Knowledge of Preventive Maintenance practices
- Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting abilities
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Relevant certification in Diesel Mechanics or related field