Mechanic: Light Duty Small Bus/Van

The Children's Center of Monmouth County, a Private school for students with disabilities and The Adult Day Program is in need of a Mechanic (Light Duty) to work with us on school vans, automobiles, small and mid size buses. Our mechanics serve a critical role in maintaining our transportation services in top notch condition. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: * Performing routine automotive maintenance tasks, including oil changes, tire rotations, troubleshooting, brake inspections, minor repairs, etc. * Assist in the diagnoses and repair of vehicles in order to keep everyone safe on the road. * Consistently conduct thorough inspections of vehicles to identify potential problems or safety concerns. * Assist with MVC Inspections. * Use diagnostic tools and equipment to accurately troubleshoot vehicle issues. * Perform preventative maintenance on vehicles * Keep accurate records of all repairs and maintenance performed. * Maintain excellent communication between and among co-workers and campus administration. Experience preferred is: - Minimum of 1-2 years related experience as a mechanic. - Proficient in diagnosing and repairing basic mechanical problems in vehicles. - Experience working with typical, often used mechanical tools and equipment. - Familiarity with power tools and their proper usage. - Ability to read and interpret technical manuals and instructions if needed -Excellent safety record Requirements include but are not limited to: - High school diploma or equivalent. - Valid driver's license with a clean driving record. - Strong attention to detail and excellent problem-solving skills. - Ability to work independently or as a member of the team. - Excellent communication skills. Job Type: Part-Time or Full-time Benefits: For 25 -40 hour employees 401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Referral program Tools provided Work Location: In person Pay: $18.00 - $21.00 per hour Expected hours: 25.0 – 40.0 per week Benefits: 401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance On-the-job training Paid time off Referral program Work Location: In person