Emergency Vehicle Service Technician - Diesel & Electrical

Banner Fire Equipment; Roxana (IL); On-site; USD 34,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Employer-paid medical option + life/di

401(k) with match

PTO + holidays

Job summary

Banner Fire Equipment in Roxana, IL is seeking a skilled Service Technician to perform preventive maintenance, inspections, pump testing, and system installation on fire apparatus and emergency rescue vehicles. The role involves working with electrical, hydraulic, and chassis systems, plus fabrication and light welding for custom modifications.

The ideal candidate has 2–4 years of diesel/heavy vehicle maintenance experience, strong mechanical aptitude, and the ability to read wiring diagrams.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• 2–4 years in diesel, heavy truck, emergency vehicle, or industrial equipment maintenance.
• Strong mechanical aptitude with electrical, hydraulic, and mechanical system knowledge.
• Ability to read wiring diagrams, manuals, and schematics.
• Fabrication or welding experience (MIG/TIG).
• EVT certification preferred or willingness to obtain.
• Valid driver’s license required.
• Must provide basic personal hand tools.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventative maintenance and inspections on emergency fire apparatus and vehicles.
• Conduct NFPA 1910 inspections and pump testing for compliance and readiness.
• Service and troubleshoot vehicle systems including electrical, hydraulic, brake, steering, and drivetrain components.
• Install and integrate emergency vehicle systems and equipment.
• Fabricate and weld for custom vehicle modifications.
• Maintain accurate service records and communicate status clearly.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Read wiring diagrams

Electrical systems

Troubleshooting

Attention to safety

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

MIG welding

TIG welding

Job description

Banner Fire Equipment in Roxana, IL is seeking a skilled Service Technician to perform preventive maintenance, inspections, pump testing, and system installation on fire apparatus and emergency rescue vehicles. The role involves working with electrical, hydraulic, and chassis systems, plus fabrication and light welding for custom modifications.

The ideal candidate has 2–4 years of diesel/heavy vehicle maintenance experience, strong mechanical aptitude, and the ability to read wiring diagrams.