EVT Fire Apparatus Technician ' Heavy Duty Diesel Technician

Freightliner of Hartford, Inc.; Hartford (CT); On-site; USD 62,000 - 94,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

401k with 10% match

Paid training and certifications ASE/2

Monthly bonus program

Uniforms

A stipend for EVT certification

RV repair differential $5/hr

Paid time off

Paid testing certifications ASE, EVT

Facility pay range $30-$45+ per hour

Job summary

Alliance Used Truck Center ' Five Star Fire is seeking a qualified service technician to work on Emergency Vehicles on site and at our facility. Responsibilities include inspecting, repairing, and replacing engine, fuel, air, electrical, and HVAC components, and testing pumps to NFPA standards.

You will document work orders and support other technicians as needed. We offer medical, dental, vision insurance, a 401k with 10% employer match, paid training and certifications, and a monthly bonus

Qualifications

• Inspect and repair emergency-vehicle components
• Perform preventive maintenance per manufacturer guidelines
• Troubleshoot electrical and hydraulic systems

Responsibilities

• Inspect, repair, and replace engine, fuel, air, electrical, and cooling components
• Repair equipment like light towers, reels, and auxiliary charging systems
• Test fire apparatus pumps per NFPA standards and verify function after service
• Complete work orders with time, parts, and consumables
• Ensure service quality to minimize comebacks
• Assist junior technicians with diagnostics
• May service other vehicle types if required

Skills

Electrical systems

Preventive maintenance

Troubleshooting

HVAC systems

Job description

Alliance Used Truck Center ' Five Star Fire is in need of a qualified service technician to work on Emergency Vehicles on site and at our facility.

Roles and responsibilities but not limited too

• Inspect, repairs, and replaces components as required. Items such as engines, fuel, air, electrical, and cooling and HVAC systems components.
• Performs repairs and servicing of equipment components I.E light towers, air and electric cord reels, eject (air and electric) and auxiliary charging systems.
• Repairs not limited to pumps and related items for, Waterous, Hale, Darley, Akron, Elkhart. Electrical systems, foam systems, generators and 12V/110v/220v lighting and electrical systems
• Troubleshoot, repair, and Test fire apparatus pumps in accordance with NFPA testing standards; testing all pumps following repair before returning to service
• Thoroughly understand and Complete preventive maintenance inspections, servicing, and correcting discrepancies according to manufacturer guidelines, maintenance policies, directives, and advisories
• Completes work order documents including descriptive outlines, noting time, parts, and supplies used.
• Verifies working order of equipment after servicing is complete with a desire to ensure 0% comeback rates.
• Assists lower-level mechanics with diagnosis and technical issues
• May require to work on other vehicle types based on shop flow

Benefits Include

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance with a partially company funded HSA
• 401k program with a 10% employer match
• Up to a $2,000.00/year stipend for retaining EVT Certifications (paid annually)
• Paid Time Off
• Monthly Bonus Program
• Uniforms
• Paid testing certifications ASE, EVT.
• Paid training (when applicable to the job description)
• Differential paid when RV repair work is required $5.00 per hour
• Pay Ranges from $30-$45+ per hour based on experience