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Duties * Vehicle Maintenance * Shop Maintenance * Record Keeping * Miscellaneous Major Responsibility No. 1: Vehicle Maintenance Key Duties: * Service all vehicles according to service schedule, keeping them in efficient working condition. (Grease, oil, and filter change) * Repair mechanical breakdowns * Regularly inspect exhaust, fuel, and cooling systems, carrier bearings, U-joints, etc. and make necessary repairs as directed * Check all tires, batteries, etc., prior to resuming service after vacation periods * Report inventory of oil, filters, and most needed spare parts, etc. to Transportation Director * Perform regular cleaning of the school-owned vehicles * Perform inspection and any needed repairs of the brake system on the school buses as required on the IDOT inspection report as directed Major Responsibility No. 2: Shop Maintenance Key Duties: * Maintain shop equipment * Store supplies and parts in an orderly system * Clean the bus garage, as time permits * Be responsible for the security of the garage and equipment Major Responsibility No. 3: Record Keeping Key Duties: * Maintain accurate records of bus service for state and federal transportation reports * Submit accurate records of vehicle and service expenses to Transportation Director * Submit records needed to pay bills and complete state and/or federal reports to Transportation Director as requested Major Responsibility No. 4: Miscellaneous Key Duties: * Transport vehicles to state inspections, as directed * Transport vehicles for warranty work during the warranty period as scheduled * Respond to phone and radio-to-garage messages * Pick-up and deliver materials/supplies within and outside of district boundaries as requested * Complete other duties as assigned by Transportation Director Qualifications Minimum Qualifications: * Valid Illinois licensed bus driver * Mechanical expertise * A satisfactory driving record as revealed through checks with the National Driver Register Service and the Secretary of State's Driver Services Section, a satisfactory work history and a record free of criminal convictions * Must be able to do basic physical and visual activities 5. Be able to drive a school bus when needed. Must have a background in vehicle maintenance and experience as a mechanic. be able to pass a criminal background check and be able to pass requirements to earn bus driver's license. Salary/Benefits Per the CBA. How to Apply Email a letter of interest and copy of your resume to the Director of Transportation, Eric Lancaster, at: ELancaster@ Link to District/Third Party Online Application Web Page Email Address ELancaster@ School District Position Website ILearn Link ILearn Report Card Link District Report Card Job Posting Date 3/20/2026 Start Date 4/13/2026