Master Emergency Vehicle Technician – Lead Fire Apparatus

City of Charlotte; Louise (MS); On-site; USD 43,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

$2,000 sign-on bonus

Tool reimbursement

Boot reimbursement

Tuition reimbursement

Shift differential

Uniforms provided

Job summary

City of Charlotte seeks a seasoned Master Emergency Vehicle Technician to diagnose and repair complex fire apparatus, lead a skilled team, and mentor junior technicians. You will handle advanced diesel engines, electrical and hydraulic systems, and participate in on-call rotations for city operations.

The role offers growth within the Fleet Management Division, access to OEM tools, training incentives, and a strong focus on safety and quality service for Charlotte Fire Department equipment.

Qualifications

• Mastery in diagnosing complex diesel engines and electrical systems.
• Experience with fire apparatus and related hydraulic systems.
• Ability to mentor junior technicians and lead a team.

Responsibilities

• Perform advanced diagnosis and repair of fire apparatus and support equipment.
• Document work using fleet maintenance software.
• Support on-call schedule and ensure safety standards.

Skills

Diagnostics

Electrical systems

Hydraulic systems

Mentoring

Communication

Education

High School diploma/GED

Licenses within 6-18- year

ASE Certifications preferred

Tools

Fleet management software

OEM diagnostic tools

Job description

City of Charlotte seeks a seasoned Master Emergency Vehicle Technician to diagnose and repair complex fire apparatus, lead a skilled team, and mentor junior technicians. You will handle advanced diesel engines, electrical and hydraulic systems, and participate in on-call rotations for city operations.

The role offers growth within the Fleet Management Division, access to OEM tools, training incentives, and a strong focus on safety and quality service for Charlotte Fire Department equipment.