Fleet Mechanic — 12V Electrical & Upfit Specialist

LEHR - Washington; Lakewood (WA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Paid time off

Job summary

LEHR, located in Lakewood, WA, is seeking a General Fleet Mechanic to service emergency and specialty vehicles. The role focuses on preventive maintenance, diagnostics, and repairs across police, fire, EMS fleets, including 12V electrical work and component replacements.

The ideal candidate is mechanically skilled, detail-oriented, and able to work independently with strong safety standards in a fleet service setting. EVT readiness and ASE pref are valued as part of ongoing training.

Qualifications

• Must read manufacturers drawings and manuals.
• Basic computer and internet literacy.
• Knowledgeable and experienced operating hand, power, and shop tools.
• Keep shop equipment operating (maintain, troubleshoot, repair, etc.).
• Ability to drive manual transmission vehicles.
• Use computer diagnostic equipment.
• Must have own tools.
• Must respect and work positively with first responders and law enforcement.
• Must be detail oriented with strong work ethic.
• Ability to lift 50 lbs. and work in/around vehicles.

Responsibilities

• Provide general vehicle repairs (brakes, tires, suspension and technical systems, etc.)
• Provide 12V electrical such as light head replacement, speaker replacement, post collision replacement to push bumpers and equipment removal
• Troubleshoot and interpret manufacturers drawings
• Diagnose using diagnostic equipment
• EVT certification will be required within 12 months of hire (we will help with prep)

Skills

Read manufacturer drawings

Diagnostic equipment

12V electrical systems

Own tools

Manual transmission operation

Attention to detail

Lifting up to 50 lbs

Education

ASE Certification (preferred)

EVT certification (within 12 months)

Tools

EVT certification

Job description

LEHR, located in Lakewood, WA, is seeking a General Fleet Mechanic to service emergency and specialty vehicles. The role focuses on preventive maintenance, diagnostics, and repairs across police, fire, EMS fleets, including 12V electrical work and component replacements.

The ideal candidate is mechanically skilled, detail-oriented, and able to work independently with strong safety standards in a fleet service setting. EVT readiness and ASE pref are valued as part of ongoing training.