Job Details

Position Type:
Maintenance/ Automotive Service Technician Light Vehicles

Date Posted:
7/10/2025

Location:
MAINTENANCE/CP&C

A high school diploma or equivalent, or current enrollment in a GED program.

Two years of diversified diesel/gasoline engine service and repair work on motorized equipment. Job history must reflect minimum requirements and evidence the ability to perform tasks assigned.

Must possess a valid Alaska driver's license.

The Anchorage School District requires that the selected applicant for this position be given a conditional offer of employment contingent upon successfully passing a post offer/pre-employment physical capacities assessment. Click to view the physical capacities assessment requirements for this position.

Knowledge of and ability to diagnose, remove, and replace, if necessary, any and all parts and components including but not limited to engines, transmissions, and differentials.

Performs routine and preventative maintenance, including oil and filter changes, lubrication, changing or servicing air cleaners, servicing battery, repairing or replacing tires and brakes, checking all fluid levels in the radiator, transmission differential, power steering, windshield washing reservoir, brakes, etc.

Washes and cleans equipment, including steam cleaning of engines.

Tunes up ASD vehicles as needed.

Routinely inspects parts including but not limited to, steering wheel and front end looseness, brake pedal, clutch adjustment, drive-line looseness, safety equipment, lights, muffler, tail pipe, broken springs, worn fan belts, chaffed wiring, defective wipers, oil, water, and gas leaks.

Removes, replaces, or repairs all parts and components including engines, transmissions, and differentials as needed.

Performs light cutting and welding required to maintain and repair motorized equipment.

Performs I/M inspections and repairs on required Anchorage School District owned vehicles.

Reports any defects in equipment to supervisors.

Maintains cleanliness of vehicles inside and outside.

Assists with the maintenance of yard and shop.

Maintains knowledge of equipment operation and performs service calls as needed.

Accommodates shifts subject to change.

Maintains records and writes reports as required.

Establishes and maintains effective working relationships with others.

Bargaining Unit: Maintenance
Work Year:12 months
Work Day:10 hours per day/4 days per week
FTE: Full time, 1.0 FTE
Salary: M-7, $27.26 to $31.66 per hour, DOE


Job Summary
The Automotive Service Technician Light Duty performs maintenance and repair of engines and related Anchorage School District equipment. Maintenance employees work a 4/10 schedule with weekends and holidays off. The Anchorage School District offers paid leave and a very competitive benefits package which includes medical, dental, vision, HSA, FSA and life insurance. This position has a retirement association with the Public Employees' Retirement System (PERS).

Job Requirements
The following are required:

A high school diploma or equivalent, or current enrollment in a GED program.

Two years of diversified diesel/gasoline engine service and repair work on motorized equipment. Job history must reflect minimum requirements and evidence the ability to perform tasks assigned.

Must possess a valid Alaska driver's license.

The Anchorage School District requires that the selected applicant for this position be given a conditional offer of employment contingent upon successfully passing a post offer/pre-employment physical capacities assessment. Click to view the physical capacities assessment requirements for this position.

The following are preferred:

Knowledge of and ability to diagnose, remove, and replace, if necessary, any and all parts and components including but not limited to engines, transmissions, and differentials.

Essential Job Functions

Performs routine and preventative maintenance, including oil and filter changes, lubrication, changing or servicing air cleaners, servicing battery, repairing or replacing tires and brakes, checking all fluid levels in the radiator, transmission differential, power steering, windshield washing reservoir, brakes, etc.

Washes and cleans equipment, including steam cleaning of engines.

Tunes up ASD vehicles as needed.

Routinely inspects parts including but not limited to, steering wheel and front end looseness, brake pedal, clutch adjustment, drive-line looseness, safety equipment, lights, muffler, tail pipe, broken springs, worn fan belts, chaffed wiring, defective wipers, oil, water, and gas leaks.

Removes, replaces, or repairs all parts and components including engines, transmissions, and differentials as needed.

Performs light cutting and welding required to maintain and repair motorized equipment.

Performs I/M inspections and repairs on required Anchorage School District owned vehicles.

Reports any defects in equipment to supervisors.

Maintains cleanliness of vehicles inside and outside.

Assists with the maintenance of yard and shop.

Maintains knowledge of equipment operation and performs service calls as needed.

Accommodates shifts subject to change.

Maintains records and writes reports as required.

Establishes and maintains effective working relationships with others.

Physical /Mental Demands
The physical demands of this job require frequent standing, walking, sitting, speaking and hearing. Specific visual abilities are also required. The employee is regularly required to reach with his/her hands and arms and occasionally lift items weighing less than 40 lbs. Additionally, the employee must be able to understand vague and implicit instructions, be able to readily recall facts and details, handle conflict and make effective decisions under pressure. The employee must have the ability to effectively manage the stress of working with students, parents, and other employees representing diverse cultures, personalities, and work styles in a dynamic work environment.

The Anchorage School District is committed to providing reasonable accommodations, according to applicable state and federal laws, to all individuals with a qualified physical or mental disability.

Work Environment
Work is performed in a professional environment with a wide variety of individuals having differing functions, personalities and abilities, including working with diverse groups of people in a variety of different settings.

While performing the duties of this job the employee may be regularly exposed to a video display. The employee may be exposed to outdoor weather conditions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

Additional Job Information
This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee(s) in this position. Employees will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform any other job related duties as requested by any person authorized to give instructions or assignments.

Anchorage School District (ASD) employees must possess the ability to read and write in English. This also includes the ability to communicate in English with school staff, co-workers, and the public; as well as have the ability to comprehend and carry out oral and written directions and understand and follow English instructions and written documents.

Offers of employment are contingent upon completion of a satisfactory criminal background check. For certificated positions, this is in addition to the background check conducted through the certification process with the Alaska State Department of Education and Early Development (DEED).

This position may be required to work in ASD facilities on the military installations (JBER). Please visit the government REAL ID website for additional information.

The Anchorage School District is an equal employment opportunity employer.

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