Transportation | Maintenance Technician | Second Shift

Job Details Job ID: 5480095 Application Deadline: Posted until filled Posted: Dec 12, 2025 Starting Date: Immediately Locations Transportation - Fort Wayne, Indiana Job Description Second Shift: Monday - Friday, 1:30pm - 10:00 pm PURPOSE Perform vehicle maintenance service on school buses, trucks, and other FWCS vehicles to meet or exceed Indiana State Police and Department of Transportation regulations. MINIMUM QUALIFICATION - Graduation from high school and two years of experience in the vehicle maintenance service of vehicles. - Must possess knowledge of the methods, materials, terminology, principles, practices, procedures, and equipment used in the assigned field. - Must possess a valid Commercial Driver’s License issued by the State of Indiana, or obtain a Commercial Driver’s License within 180 days of the date of hire. - Paid training and assistance available for those who do not yet have a CDL. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS - Perform preventive maintenance on vehicles; service vehicles with fuel, oil, grease, water, and hydraulic fluids; ensure proper fluid levels; lubricate gearboxes; drain and refill crankcases; replace wipers, fuses and batteries; assure proper air levels of tires and fill as needed; replace and rotate tires. - Drive a vehicle to respond to emergency road calls and perform related field work as directed. - Will train to adjust, repair and maintain brake systems. - Assist in the preparation of buses to meet safety requirements for school buses in the State of Indiana; perform scheduled safety checks and inspections as required. - Work from verbal and written instructions and work orders. - Operate and maintain a variety of equipment such as air tools, jacks, testers, lifts and various hand and power tools; utilize a computer and assigned software. - Maintain shop and work areas in a safe, clean, and orderly condition. - Perform minor bodywork as needed; install, maintain and replace flooring, upholstery, mirrors and glass. - Perform related duties as assigned by the Administrator to meet the particular needs of the building/unit. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS To perform the essential functions of this job effectively and safely, employees must meet the following physical qualifications: - Communication Skills: Ability to speak clearly and hear effectively in various environments. - Manual Dexterity: Adeptness in the use of hands and fingers. - Postural Endurance: Sit or stand for prolonged periods, as the job requires. - Flexibility: Ability to bend at the waist, kneel, or crouch to perform specific duties. - Visual Acuity: Close vision ability with the capacity to adjust focus. - Mobility: Freedom to sit or walk at will throughout the work environment. - Strength and Stamina: Capability to lift, carry, push, or pull up to fifty (50) pounds or more. - Outdoor Work: Tolerance of work outside in various weather conditions. FWCS will reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions. Position Type: Full-Time Salary: $19.23 to $23.23 Per Hour Job Requirements Citizenship, residency or work visa required