Position Type: Transportation Classified/Vehicle Mechanic I
Date Posted: 8/6/2025
Location: Transportation Service Center
Closing Date: 08/20/2025
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Littleton Public Schools (LPS) is a premier school district located a few miles south of downtown Denver. With approximately 13,000 students, LPS offers a comprehensive education from preschool through Grade 12 at ten elementary schools, four middle schools, three high schools, several alternative programs, a central preschool, and two charter schools. We welcome your interest to join our family and support our 100 Percent Goal: graduating 100 percent of LPS students prepared for meaningful postsecondary opportunities. With a history of close community ties and consistent support from our residents, LPS is not just a place to work but a destination for exceptional individuals to establish career long roots, develop professionally, and make meaningful contributions for our students. You belong here!
Education/Certification
High School diploma or equivalent
Specialized courses in vocational mechanics school – preferred
Completion of a four to five year District apprenticeship program or equivalent experience.
Criminal background check required for hire.
Valid Colorado driver’s license
Able to obtain CDE Inspector Qualification
Colorado Diesel Emissions/Opacity Certification
Commercial driver’s license (CDL) preferred at hire; required within 2 months after hire.
Experience
Two years and up to and including five years of experience in gasoline and diesel engine repair including work with brakes, transmissions, electrical, steering, and computer diagnostics – preferred but not required.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Oral and written communication skills; English language skills
Interpersonal relations skills; Customer service and public relations skills; Ability to diffuse and manage volatile and stressful situations
Personal computer and keyboarding skills; advanced computer hardware and software skills; operating knowledge of and experience with Microsoft Office and Google
Operating knowledge of and experience with general office equipment, including telephones, copier, fax machine, etc.;
Knowledge of operating, installing, supporting and maintaining PCs and associated application software preferred at hire.
Critical thinking and problem solving skills
Bilingual oral and written communication skills preferred
Ability to maintain confidentiality in all aspects of the job
Ability to manage multiple tasks with frequent interruptions; Ability to manage multiple priorities
This is a full-time position, 40 hours per week
This is a Grade 8 position, starting at $26.51/hour
BENEFIT INFORMATION: Littleton Public Schools offers several competitive and comprehensive benefit packages to employees. Fringe benefits include medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance; employee assistance program; 403(b), 401(k), and 457(b) retirement savings plans; and various leave and professional development programs. Additionally as a public employer, LPS participates in the Public Employees Retirement Association (PERA). For more information about additional benefits or compensation options by employee group, please visit our website at: https://www.littletonpublicschools.net/o/lps/page/employee-benefits
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