Emergency Vehicle Mechanic — Fire/EMS Equipment Expert

City of Alexandria, Virginia; Alexandria (VA); Presencial; USD 52.000 - 72.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

City of Alexandria, Virginia seeks an Automotive Mechanic to perform comprehensive preventive maintenance and repairs on a wide range of vehicles, including emergency response units. The role requires diagnosing, repairing, and testing engines, brakes, electrical systems, and hydraulic components to keep fleet operations safe and reliable.

The candidate should have at least one year of relevant experience and preferred ASE/EVT certifications.

Formación

• One year of experience maintaining and repairing a full range of light to heavy vehicles.
• Preferred: ASE and EVT certifications for automotive and emergency equipment.
• Includes health and safety standards and ability to work with emergency response vehicles.

Responsabilidades

• Performs preventive maintenance checks and repairs as indicated.
• Inspects and repairs brake and wheel systems and assemblies including shoes, pads, drums, bearings and hubs, turning rotors and drums, and rebuilds wheel cylinders and air chambers, valves and master cylinders.
• Inspects electrical systems, locates problems, and repairs, adjusts or replaces lights, switches, starters, batteries, alternators, generators, voltage regulators and wiring.
• Inspects cooling systems to ensure proper operation and repairs.
• Performs engine overhauls and tune-ups using testing equipment.
• Inspects and maintains emergency response vehicles and related equipment.
• Transports ambulance boxes and ensures safety and readiness of equipment.

Conocimientos

Automotive maintenance

Brake systems repair

Emergency vehicle maintenance

Troubleshooting

Mechanical repairs

Educación

High School diploma or GED

Herramientas

Diagnostic tools

Testing equipment

Power tools

ASE certifications

Descripción del empleo

City of Alexandria, Virginia seeks an Automotive Mechanic to perform comprehensive preventive maintenance and repairs on a wide range of vehicles, including emergency response units. The role requires diagnosing, repairing, and testing engines, brakes, electrical systems, and hydraulic components to keep fleet operations safe and reliable.

The candidate should have at least one year of relevant experience and preferred ASE/EVT certifications.