Lead Mechanic

1 week ago


Williamsburg, Virginia, United States Williamsburg-James City County Public Schools Full time

Job Summary:

This position performs highly skilled, master level mechanical and technical diagnostic work in the repair and maintenance of school division vehicles and equipment. The successful candidate will diagnose malfunctions in automotive equipment, remove and replace worn or broken parts, and replace fluids. They will also enter maintenance data into a computerized system, provide customer assistance, maintain maintenance records, and assist technicians in problem diagnostics.

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Diagnose problems and major repairs to cars, light trucks, and buses, ensuring dependability and safety of operation.
  • Independently diagnose and make repairs to equipment in the field.
  • Perform Virginia State Inspections.
  • Perform preventive maintenance to cars, light trucks, and buses.
  • Enter maintenance data information into a computerized system.
  • Attend training sessions, classes, and meetings.
  • Perform maintenance and repairs to shop equipment; perform general shop maintenance and cleaning.
  • Pick up and deliver vehicles for outside repair.
  • Respond to after-hours calls.
  • Perform tool inventories at random.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.
  • Model the WJCC Strategic Plan Values: Individualism, Integrity, Innovation, Accountability, and Collaboration.

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Graduation from high school supplemented by coursework in automotive mechanics, 4-6 years of experience as an automotive mechanic; or any equivalent combination of education and experience which provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities.
  • Must have a good driving record based on the criteria of the Williamsburg-James City County School Division.
  • Possession of a valid Virginia Commercial Driver's License with necessary endorsements to operate a school bus carrying passengers and equipped with air brakes.
  • Possess and maintain a Virginia State Inspection License.
  • Thorough knowledge of state inspection rules.
  • Certification for performing Air Conditioning services.
  • Comprehensive knowledge of engine and chassis units.
  • Comprehensive knowledge of methods, practices, and processes of repairing and overhauling automobiles, trucks, light trucks, and buses.
  • Comprehensive knowledge of occupational hazards and safety regulations of the automotive industry.
  • Skill in using specialized, diagnostic test equipment.
  • Knowledge of the safe operation of all shop equipment, such as lifts, jacks, power tools, and machines.

Working Conditions and Physical Requirements:

Frequent interruptions, changing priorities, and attention to detail. Duties performed outside normal work hours, such as evenings, nights, and weekends. Duties performed in various types of environmental conditions. Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing. Ability to read and understand technical manuals and instructions. Ability to use computer hardware and software. Must be physically able, sufficient strength, agility, and dexterity, to perform daily duties, including stooping, bending, working in tiring and uncomfortable positions, and the ability to lift 50 pounds. Must comply with the drug and alcohol testing requirements as outlined by DOT regulations.


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