EVT Fire Apparatus Technician ' Heavy Duty Diesel Technician

Freightliner of Hartford, Inc.; Hartford (CT); On-site; USD 41,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

401k with 10% match

EVT certification stipend

Paid Time Off

Monthly Bonus Program

Uniforms provided

Paid testing certifications (ASE, EVT)

Paid training

RV repair differential pay

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. The role involves inspecting, repairing, and replacing components across engines, fuel, air, electrical, cooling and HVAC systems.

You will troubleshoot, repair, and test pumps, electrical systems, and associated equipment, complete preventive maintenance, document work orders, and maintain 0% comeback rate while supporting other mechanics.

Qualifications

• Experience inspecting, repairing and replacing vehicle components as required.
• Ability to diagnose and repair engines, fuel, air, electrical, and cooling systems.

Responsibilities

• Inspect, repair, and replace components on emergency vehicles on site and at the facility.
• Perform repairs of equipment components such as light towers and generators.
• Troubleshoot and test pumps and electrical systems following NFPA standards.
• Complete preventive maintenance inspections and document work orders.

Skills

Mechanical repair

Troubleshooting

Preventive maintenance

Electrical systems

HVAC systems

Documentation

Education

ASE EVT certifications

Tools

Electrical testing equipment

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