Fleet Laborer

FirstHealth of the Carolinas; Biscoe (NC); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

FirstHealth of the Carolinas in Biscoe, NC is seeking a Mechanic to maintain and repair a fleet including ambulances and trucks. The role requires a high school diploma or equivalent and a valid NC driver's license.

The mechanic will be responsible for lubricating and servicing vehicles, performing inspections, and transporting supplies as needed. Candidates with EMS certification or automotive repair experience are preferred.

Qualifications

• Must have a valid NC driver's license with a good driving history.
• EMS certification or relevant experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lubricate and maintain ambulances, automobiles, and trucks.
• Make field repairs and perform inspections on equipment.
• Transport vehicles and supplies as needed.

Skills

Automotive repair skills

Attention to detail

Field repair capability

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Technical education in automotive repair

Job description

Overview

FirstHealth of the Carolinas is a nationally recognized health care system located in central North Carolina. Comprised of four hospitals with more than 600 beds, the system also offers leading-edge heart care in the Reid Heart Center, the area’s only dedicated heart and vascular center. Our growing health system has more than 6,200 employees serving in more than 75 locations throughout a 15-county service area. In addition, FirstHealth has received numerous accolades for its patient care and outcomes, including recognitions from Healthgrades, U.S. News & World Report, and Becker's Healthcare.

Assist mechanics with repairs and service as needed. Maintain a clean and organized work area. Transport vehicles, supplies and equipment as needed anywhere within our Health System.

Responsibilities

• Lubricate, service, diagnose, repair, assemble and maintain equipment and vehicles such as ambulances, automobiles, and trucks.
• Make field repairs as needed.
• Perform general tire and repair work on equipment and vehicles.
• Perform field or shop inspections of heavy and light equipment to determine cost of repair needs or estimate cost of repair.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Current valid NC driver's license with a good driving history.
• EMS certification or experience preferred.
• Secondary technical education or experience in the automotive repair field preferred.