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Auto/Diesel Technician - Fleet Maintenance

Gwinnett County Public Schools • Suwanee, GA • 1d ago

Auto/Diesel Technician - Fleet Maintenance JobID: 103492

Position Type:

Professional/Technical/ Auto/Diesel Technician

Date Posted:

7/13/2026

Location:

Fleet Maintenance - Law`ville

Date Available:

08/03/2026

Job Code: Auto/Diesel Technician - 030012 Standard Hours: 40 Department: Fleet Maintenance - 272581 Empl Class: NA

Minimum Salary: $41,994.00/Annually

Maximum Salary: $70,107.00/Annually

Scheduled Days: 245

Target Openings: 1

License and Certification Qualifications:

Valid Commercial Driver's License (CDL Required

School Passenger and School (P&S) Bus within 180 Days Required

Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) technician certification required for S4 School Bus Brakes and T8 Truck Preventive Maintenance and Inspection within 1 Year Required

S7 School Bus Air Conditioning Systems & Controls certification Preferred

Education Qualifications:

H.S. Diploma or General Education Degree or equivalent Required

Automotive/diesel service technician training at an accredited technical school Preferred

Experience Qualifications:

3 years of experience as an automotive and/or diesel service technician Preferred

Skills Qualifications:

Ability to follow oral and written instructions quickly and accurately

Knowledge of motor vehicle parts, materials, maintenance tools, hazards, and safety procedures

Basic knowledge of gasoline and diesel engine emission standards and maintenance procedures

Ability to diagnose and examines parts for defects

Attention to detail

Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Knowledge of handling and disposing of hazardous wastes

Primary Responsibilities:

Maintain and repair the Gwinnett County Public Schools (GCPS) school bus and support vehicle fleet for the Department of Transportation and Fleet Maintenance.

Perform preventive maintenance services and safety inspections as directed and according to established standards.

a Perform maintenance actions listed on the preventive maintenance work order and record labor, parts, and supplies used according to established procedures.

b Inspect motor vehicles using inspection checklists and criteria as directed.

Document motor vehicle inspection results and record labor used according to established procedures.

Perform corrective maintenance actions as directed and according to established standards.

Review operator complaint and vehicle maintenance history as appropriate.

Perform routine diagnosis and accomplish repair and/or rebuild actions as directed and in accordance with established procedures.

Document repair actions and results and record labor, parts, and supplies used according to established procedures.

Research technical manuals, service bulletins and instructions, equipment diagrams, and parts catalogs in hard copy and on the internet.

Locate and follow recommended service, diagnostic, repair, installation, removal, and safety procedures.

Determine replacement and substitute parts needed to perform repairs.

Provide and maintain automotive/diesel service technician tool chest and hand tools.

Assume responsibility for equipment, tools, and materials issued for working on motor vehicles.

Obtain and maintain an adequate inventory of serviceable technician provided hand tools as determined by supervisor.

Maintain and account for all special tools, parts, supplies, and equipment issued to the employee.

Clean and store tools promptly after use, and clean the shop bays.

Work assigned shift as directed

Work night shift work hours as directed.

Respond to work requirements any time on any day of the week when assigned to on-call duty.

Be on call for necessary work 24-hours per day, 7 days per week.

Conduct training for private contractors as directed.

Cooperate with and maintain a positive working relationship with all other school system personnel.

Maintain open communications with customers to assist in determining maintenance requirements and explaining maintenance services and repairs to vehicles.

Maintain a positive working relationship with other GCPS employees to promote teamwork and mutual support.

Improve automotive/diesel service technician skills and abilities through in-service training and certification.

Obtain and maintain the required ASE certification and CDL with P&S endorsements.

Physical Demands:

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to stand; walk; use hands to touch, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to sit; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, or crouch. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. The employee is required to operate a motor vehicle in performance of duties. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently exposed to moving mechanical parts and outside weather conditions. The employee is occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles and risk of electrical shock. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

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