EVT Fire Apparatus Technician: Pumps & Maintenance

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

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401k with employer match

EVT certification stipend

Paid time off

Monthly bonus

Uniforms provided

Certification testing paid

Job summary

Freightliner of Hartford, Inc. is seeking a qualified service technician to work on Emergency Vehicles on site at our facility. The role involves inspecting, repairing, and maintaining complex vehicle systems including engines, fuel, electrical, HVAC, and pumps from major manufacturers.

You will troubleshoot and test pumps per NFPA standards, complete maintenance inspections, and document all work. Opportunities include paid certifications, bonuses, and employer-provided training.

Responsibilities

• Inspect, repair, and replace components as required (engines, fuel, air, electrical, cooling/HVAC).
• Repair and service equipment components such as light towers, air/electric cord reels, eject and auxiliary charging systems.
• Repair pumps and related items for Waterous, Hale, Darley, Akron, Elkhart; electric systems, foam systems, generators and lighting.
• Troubleshoot, repair, and test fire apparatus pumps per NFPA standards; test pumps after repair before service.
• Complete preventive maintenance inspections and document discrepancies per manufacturer guidelines.
• Complete work orders with time, parts, and supplies; ensure 0% comebacks where possible.
• Assist junior technicians with diagnosis and technical issues; may work on other vehicle types as needed.

Job description

Freightliner of Hartford, Inc. is seeking a qualified service technician to work on Emergency Vehicles on site at our facility. The role involves inspecting, repairing, and maintaining complex vehicle systems including engines, fuel, electrical, HVAC, and pumps from major manufacturers.

You will troubleshoot and test pumps per NFPA standards, complete maintenance inspections, and document all work. Opportunities include paid certifications, bonuses, and employer-provided training.