Fleet Mechanic: Field Diagnostics & Rapid Repairs

pafford; Meridian (MS); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Pafford Emergency Medical Services is seeking a dependable Class C Mechanic to perform frontline mechanical inspections, preventive maintenance, and electrical repairs on diesel and gasoline vehicles in accordance with policy.

Responsibilities include responding to field breakdowns, assisting other mechanics, documenting labor hours and parts, and participating in training. A valid driver’s license and tools are required.

Qualifications

• Must have a high school diploma or equivalent education.
• Must have 2 years of verifiable experience as a Class C Mechanic.
• Must have a current and valid driver’s license.
• Must have a full set of personal tools.
• If current employee, must obtain a recommendation from current supervisor.
• Ability to prioritize multiple tasks and work with limited supervision.

Responsibilities

• Perform front line mechanical inspections, preventive maintenance and electrical repairs on both diesel and gasoline vehicles per Pafford Fleet Policy and Procedures.
• Respond to vehicle breakdowns in the field when requested.
• Assist other mechanics as needed.
• Assist in development of new maintenance programs.
• Operate company vehicles in accordance with company policy and safe driving practices.
• Complete all required vehicle repair and maintenance paperwork and documentation neatly, correctly and timely.
• Attend all mandatory training and meetings.
• Perform all other duties as assigned by Lead Mechanic or Operations Manager.
• Assist other Mechanics as needed.

Skills

Class C Mechanic experience

Driver's license

Team member

Prioritize multiple tasks

Good judgment

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Vehicle hoist/floor jacks

Diagnostic tools

A/C Recovery/Recycle machine

Brake lathe

Job description

Pafford Emergency Medical Services is seeking a dependable Class C Mechanic to perform frontline mechanical inspections, preventive maintenance, and electrical repairs on diesel and gasoline vehicles in accordance with policy.

Responsibilities include responding to field breakdowns, assisting other mechanics, documenting labor hours and parts, and participating in training. A valid driver’s license and tools are required.