EVT Service Technician/Mechanic

Fire Service, Inc.; Naperville (IL); Presencial; USD 60 000 - 85 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

Fire Service, Inc. is seeking an EVT Service Technician/Mechanic to diagnose, repair, and maintain fire apparatus, ambulances, and emergency vehicles. You will handle complex mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical systems and pursue EVTCC certifications to validate expertise.

Responsibilities include preventive maintenance, diagnostics, upfitting equipment, and rigorous testing to ensure safety and reliability for first responders' critical equipment.

Qualificações

• EVT certification preferred or demonstrated EVT expertise.
• Experience maintaining fire apparatus, ambulances, and public safety vehicles.

Responsabilidades

• Perform preventative maintenance and detailed inspections on fire apparatus, ambulances, and other public safety vehicles.
• Troubleshoot and fix complex issues with engines, transmissions, pumps, and specialized electronic systems.
• Install and configure new emergency equipment (lights, radios, sirens) on new vehicles.
• Test overhauled equipment to ensure it meets operational standards for safety and efficiency.

Conhecimentos

Diesel engine knowledge

Hydraulics

Electrical systems

Diagnostic tools

Vehicle hoists

Hand tools

Ferramentas

Diagnostic tools

Hoists

Hand tools

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Summary

An EVT (Emergency Vehicle Technician) Service Technician/Mechanic diagnoses, repairs and maintains specialized emergency vehicles like fire trucks, ambulances and specialty, requiring deep knowledge of complex mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical systems, requiring national EVTCC certifications for proving expertise in keeping first responders' crucial equipment operational.

Essential Job Duties

• Inspection & Maintenance:Perform preventative maintenance and detailed inspections on fire apparatus, ambulances, and other public safety vehicles.
• Diagnosis & Repair:Troubleshoot and fix complex issues with engines, transmissions, pumps, and specialized electronic systems.
• Upfitting:Install and configure new emergency equipment (lights, radios, sirens) on new vehicles.
• Testing:Test overhauled equipment to ensure it meets operational standards for safety and efficiency.

Key Skills & Knowledge

• Strong understanding of diesel engines, hydraulics, and vehicle electrical systems.
• Ability to use diagnostic tools, hoists, and hand tools.
• Familiarity with specialized equipment like fire pumps and aerial devices.

Certification(s)

• TheEmergency Vehicle Technician (EVT) Certification Commission (EVTCC)offers voluntary certifications (Levels I, II, Master) for Fire Apparatus, Ambulance, Law Enforcement, and ARFF (Airport Rescue & Fire Fighting) technicians.
• Certifications often involve passing exams from EVTCC and the National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence (ASE).