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Fire Apparatus Service Technician
We are seeking qualified technicians to diagnose, repair, maintain, service, and outfit fire apparatuses.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Perform routine inspection and scheduled maintenance on heavy truck equipment by following maintenance schedules and processes established by the organization.
Diagnose and repair fire apparatus vehicle problems, including electrical systems, hydraulic systems, drivability issues, engine and power train, braking system, and overall vehicle performance issues.
Diagnose and repair fire department vehicle specialty systems, including fire pumps, valves, and related plumbing components; foam injection systems; compressed air foam systems; and electrical systems, including emergency warning equipment, radio communications equipment, automatic door release, remote sensors, and battery maintenance systems.
Perform welding, fabrication, and vehicle modification work.
Job Requirements
Formal Education and Knowledge
This work requires knowledge of a specific vocational or technical nature obtained with six months/one year of advanced study or training past the high school equivalency. Appropriate certification may be awarded upon satisfactory completion of advanced study or training.
Experience
- Experience with or as a Heavy Truck Mechanic
- Minimum of 3 Years
Certifications and Other Requirements
- A valid Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) is required within six months – a DMV check is required
- You must have or obtain ASE heavy truck certifications for air brake, steering systems, and heavy truck electrical
- Emergency Vehicle Technician (EVT) certifications are preferred - EVT level 1 within one year is REQUIRED
- Completion of EVT Level II Certification is required within two years of employment
- You must be able to read electrical drawings
- You must be able to read and follow simple to complicated instructions in various repair manuals
- You must pass a pre-employment drug screening and criminal background check
- You must have your own hand tools
- You must be able to operate standard items found in heavy-duty truck centers, such as AC machines, electrical meters, plasma cutters, welders, and grinders
- An employment agreement is required
Compensation and Benefits
- Pay Based on Experience and Qualifications
- Paid Vacation and Leave Time
- Health Care Co-Pay After 6 Months
- Paid Uniforms
- Training Provided