Assistant Automotive Mechanic/Bus Driver

Position Type:Transportation/Mechanic Date Posted:7/16/2025 Location:CHUFSD Transportation Date Available:August 2025 Closing Date:07/31/2025 Position: Full-Time (12-month) Assistant Automotive Mechanic/Bus DriverThe Croton-Harmon School District seeks a skilled School Bus Mechanic/Bus Driver to join our Transportation Department, responsible for assisting in performing preventative maintenance, diagnosing, and completing major and minor repairs on gasoline, diesel-powered, and electric buses and support vehicles. The ideal candidate will work with various mechanical and electrical systems-ranging from engines, transmissions, and brakes to HVAC, diagnostics, welding equipment, and specialty tools-ensuring all fleet vehicles meet safety and regulatory standards. You'll play a vital role in keeping our school community moving safely and efficiently, support athletic trips and emergency road service, and collaborate closely with our transportation team.Minimum QualificationsEducation & Experience: High school diploma or GED + 1 year automotive repair experienceOR 4 years of automotive repair experienceOR equivalent combination of education and experience Licensure & Certifications: Valid NYS CDL with "S" (School Bus) and "P" (Passenger) endorsementsAge 21-under 65NYSED fingerprinting/background clearanceCompliance with NYS Commissioner of Education regulations for school bus drivers What We OfferCompetitive salary and benefitsComprehensive training and professional developmentA collaborative team environment in a high-performing districtCroton-Harmon School District embraces diversity in our workplace and in our schools. We are committed to building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. The more inclusive we are, the better we will be.