EGRN0264467-0000
2023-04-20T00:00:00
2023-04-02T00:00:00
East Greenbush CSD is accepting applications for an Automotive Mechanic position with our Transportation Department. Minimum qualifications include two (2) years of experience as a skilled automotive repairman. Candidates need to be eligible for an appropriate New York State driver's license; have possession of license at time of appointment and must maintain license throughout the term of employment. (Note: If position requires operation of a school bus, special licensing procedures apply and applicants must be certified by the school district as meeting the requirements promulgated by the New York State Commissioner of Education.) This position is 8 hours per day/12 months.Applicant must have thorough knowledge of standard automotive repair methods and of the terminology and tools of the trade; demonstrated ability to make difficult repairs to heavy automotive and other mechanical equipment; familiarity with welding techniques; ability to work from plans and specifications and to follow rough draft sketches and oral instructions; good motor and hand and eye coordination; manual dexterity; good physical condition.Typical work activities are performing skilled operations in the repair and overhaul of gasoline and diesel motor equipment, including trucks, tractors and buses; repairs or replaces motor pumps, fuel pumps, generators, carburetors and shock absorbers; repairs ignition systems, transmissions, brake systems, clutches and front and rear axles; adjusts connecting rods and bearings; adjusts steering mechanisms and aligns wheels; makes minor welding repairs to automotive equipment; greases vehicles, changes oil and oil filters; tunes engines and sets the timing; attaches and removes snowplow blades and other auxiliary equipment; body work repair; may operate a school bus on an assigned route.All interested and qualified individuals wishing to become candidates for this position MUST meet the minimum qualifications, apply to OLAS and submit a complete application including cover letter, up-to-date resume, an EGCSD Non-Instructional application and a Rensselaer County Civil Service application (found on the district website at www.egcsd.org).
Mechanic/Groundskeeper
East Greenbush CSD
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Hourly wage
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