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    Fuel Truck Operator

    Raleigh, United StatesOn-SiteFull-timePosted 1mo ago
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    Job description

    Overview

    POSITION TITLE (Oracle title)

    MECHANIC

    WORKING TITLE

    Mechanic I

    SCHOOL/DEPARTMENT

    Transportation

    LOCATION

    Rock Quarry Road Office Complex, Raleigh, NC

    PAY GRADE

    Noncertified Grade 21

    FLSA STATUS

    Nonexempt

    ELIGIBILITY FOR EMPLOYMENT CONTRACT

    No

    WORK WEEK SCHEDULE

    Monday-Friday (occasional evenings and weekends) Position is not available for a Hybrid Telework workweek

    POSITION PURPOSE:

    Attends different landing sites, refuels buses, and checks all fluid levels in a safe and timely manner. Performs some mechanical work and other assignments.

    MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

    KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES (KSAs)

    • Considerable knowledge of Microsoft Office, specifically, Microsoft Word, Excel, Power Point; Google Apps;

    • Working knowledge of computers;

    • Working knowledge of Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) standards;

    • Critical thinking and problem solving skills;

    • Ability to work independently and part of a team and complete tasks in the absence of clear direction;

    • Ability to perform arithmetic calculations;

    • Ability to drive automatic or standard vehicles;

    • Ability to communicate clearly and concisely both in oral and written form using a variety of communication techniques and tools to ensure the appropriate flow of information, collaborative efforts, and feedback;

    • Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with school system staff, staff members of external funding agencies, and the community.

    EDUCATION, TRAINING, AND EXPERIENCE

    • High school diploma or GED certification.

    CERTIFICATION AND LICENSE REQUIREMENTS

    • Must hold and maintain a valid North Carolina commercial driver’s license.

    ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

  1. Fuels buses and checks all fluid levels.

  2. Refuels and restocks assigned truck.

  3. Repairs mechanical problems with assigned truck.

  4. Performs general service, including changing oils, changing tires, fueling buses, changing batteries, and greasing vehicles.

  5. Assists in performing supervised routine Preventative Maintenance.

  6. Performs any other duties, as assigned.

  7. WORK ENVIRONMENT/PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

    This position operates in a working environment and has a noise level of medium to high and inclement weather. The position, at times, must be able to come into direct contact with school system staff, staff members of external funding agencies, and the community. Work is considered very heavy physical work, requiring the exertion of up to 100 pounds of force. Frequent exposure to moving mechanical parts and fumes/airborne particles. Occasional exposed to risk of shock. The work frequently requires the ability to operate automotive equipment.

    EFFECTIVE DATE:  4/2024

    DISCLAIMER:  The above statements are intended to describe the general purpose and responsibilities assigned to this position.  They are not intended to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and skills required by the employees assigned to this position.  This description may be revised by HR and approved at any time.

    Job details are sourced from the employer's original posting.

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    Wake County Public Schools

    The Facilities Design & Construction Department of  Wake County Public Schools exists to support its mission to  significantly increase achievement for all students by providing a world-class education that equips students with the knowledge and expertise to become successful, productive citizens.

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