Automotive/Diesel Technician (Fire Apparatus Technician)

Brindlee Mountain Fire Apparatus; Union Grove (AL); On-site; USD 27,552 - 44,083; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Vision & Dental Insurance

Life Insurance

401(k) with matching

Flexible schedule

Paid time off (PTO)

Certification program assistance

$400/year tool allowance

Fitness reimbursement

Professional development assistance

Job summary

A fire apparatus service company is seeking a skilled Diesel Mechanic to perform repairs on diesel engines and fire trucks in a stable, family-friendly work environment. The ideal candidate will have a background in automotive repair, demonstrate teamwork, and adhere to safety standards. This full-time position offers competitive pay and various benefits, including health insurance, 401(k) matching, and opportunities for career development.

Qualifications

• Encouraged background in automotive technology.
• Experience with electrical, hydraulic, and mechanical diagnostics is a plus.
• Dedication to safety and commitment to quality work.

Responsibilities

• Perform service and repairs on diesel engines and fire trucks.
• Receive and process order assignments from Operations Control.
• Identify and report defects in vehicles and equipment.
• Adhere to safety standards and contribute to company culture.

Skills

Automotive technical background

Electrical diagnostics

Hydraulic diagnostics

Mechanical diagnostics

Team collaboration

Education

High school or equivalent

Job description

About the Position:

Brindlee Mountain Fire Apparatus (BMFA) is looking for a dedicated Diesel Mechanic to join our team. This role involves performing service and repairs on diesel engines and fire trucks. The Diesel Mechanic will receive order assignments from Operations Control, identify mechanical and operating defects in vehicles and equipment, and report these defects to a supervisor for corrective action. Adherence to company and industry safety standards is essential. A successful candidate will be a hard worker who embraces the BMFA culture.

Candidates with an automotive technical background are encouraged to apply. Experience in electrical, hydraulic, and mechanical diagnostics is a significant plus.

Job Details:

• Job Type: Full-time
• Pay: $20.00 - $32.00 per hour
• Expected Hours: 40 per week
• Schedule: 10-hour shift (4 days/week)
• Work Location: On-site

Responsibilities:

• Perform service and repairs on diesel engines and fire trucks
• Receive order assignments from Operations Control
• Identify and report mechanical/operating defects in vehicles and equipment
• Adhere to all company and industry safety standards
• Embrace and contribute to the BMFA company culture

Qualifications:

• Automotive technical background (encouraged)
• Experience in electrical, hydraulic, and mechanical diagnostics (a plus)
• Dedication to safety and quality work
• Ability to work well in a team

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Experience:

• Automotive Repair: 3 years (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• ASE Certification (Preferred)
• Driver's License (Required)

Benefits:

• Health, Vision & Dental Insurance
• Life Insurance, Short & Long Term Disability
• 401(k) w/ matching
• Flexible schedule
• Paid time off (PTO)
• Certification program assistance w/ bonus structure
• $400 / year tool allowance
• Fitness reimbursement
• Professional development assistance
• Stable, family-friendly work environment
• Annual company goal incentive bonus
• Opportunities for long-term career development
• The satisfaction of contributing to a vital community service

Employment is contingent on being able to pass both a background check and a drug screening.