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LODI UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT k y CLASS TITLE: LEAD MECHANIC BASIC FUNCTION: Lead and work with a crew of mechanics in the repair of gasoline and diesel powered buses. REPRESENTATIVE DUTIES: Individual positions may not perform all of the duties listed nor do these examples include all responsibilities of positions in this class. Perform major and minor repairs to automotive and bus equipment,including installing new ignition systems, aligning front wheels, changing or recharging batteries, replacing transmissions and other parts using hand tools,tuning and overhauling gas and diesel engines using mechanics hand tools,welding equipment,standards charts and hoists;perform body work and painting;rewire ignition systems, lights and instrument panels;replace and adjust headlights.E Install and repair accessories such as radios, heaters, mirrors and windshield wipers.E Supervise the diagnosing, scheduling and repair of District vehicles and equipment. E Plan and assign work to a small group of mechanics. E Maintain an inventory of supplies and equipment.E Plan and carry out an effective preventive maintenance program. E Assure that repairs meet mandated safety standards.E Promote high standards of safety and good housekeeping methods in work connection areas. E Respond to service calls and accidents; make emergency repairs or tow buses or vehicles.E Ride with drivers to diagnose malfunctions as required. Perform related duties as assigned. KNOWLEDGE AND ABILITIES: KNOWLEDGE OF: Principles of internal combustion engines, both gas and diesel. Repair methods for various components of school buses and automotive equipment. Methods,materials,tools and equipment used in the maintenance,adjustment and repair of heavy duty automotive equipment. Principles and methods used in a program of preventive maintenance for fleet equipment:�' .