Mechanic

Rural Metro Fire Department; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 39,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

AMR Richmond is seeking a Mechanic to retrieve vehicles for service or repair, ensuring downtime is minimized and units are mechanically sound for crews and patients. The role emphasizes delivering a clean, well-maintained vehicle inside and out.

The ideal candidate has 2+ years of experience, ASE certifications (Truck or Automotive), a valid driver’s license, and is prepared to obtain additional ASE credentials within the first year. Communication with Fleet is essential.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Current valid driver’s license required.
• ASE certifications preferred and must be obtained within first year of employment.
• 2 years verifiable mechanic or helper experience.
• 2 ASE certifications (Truck or Automotive) preferred.
• MACS/ASE equivalent certification.

Responsibilities

• Retrieve vehicles due for service or repair and ensure timely maintenance.
• Respond to vehicle breakdowns in the field as needed.
• Use parts system to locate needed parts and verify correct application.
• Document completed tasks in maintenance database.

Skills

MS Office

Time management

Oral communication

Interpersonal skills

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Parts database

Job description

Mechanic (Richmond, VA)

• $30.00 per hour or more based on experience! annualized starting compensation range.
• Total annualized compensation depends on qualifications, and experience.

Position Summary: The Mechanic role is responsible for retrieving vehicles due for service or repair, with the goal of reducing down time and increasing the quality and delivery of our services to the crews and our patients. The delivered product is a clean, mechanically sound vehicle inside and out. It is important that the product produced is maintained to the highest standard.

Responsibilities

• Mechanic Intermediateperforms mechanical and electrical repairs per policies and procedures.
• Responds to vehicle breakdowns in the field whenrequested.
• Utilizesparts computer program tolocateneeded parts and verifycorrectapplication.
• Mechanic Intermediate usesmaintenancedatabaseto document all completed tasks / job assignments.

MinimumRequiredQualifications

• Must have a high school diploma, or equivalent education.
• Must have a current valid driver’s license.
• ACE/MAX ACE
• * Preferred ASE, HOWEVER, must be obtained within the firsts year of employment.
• 2 years verifiable Line Mechanic or Mechanic Helper / Associate experience.
• 2 ASE Certifications (Truck or Automotive series). Preferably Brake and Steering / Suspension.
• MACS AC Certification or equivalent ASE Certification.

Education

• High School Diploma or equivalent

Skills

• Basic knowledge of Microsoft Office
• Ability to work under time constraints
• Effective oral, written, and interpersonal communication skills

Credentials/Licenses

• ASE Certified
• Valid State Driver's license
  REPORTING RELATIONSHIPS
  Reports to: Fleet Manager
  Interrelationships: Operations Support

Why Choose AMR?

AMR is one of Global Medical Response (GMR) family of solutions. Our GMR teams deliver compassionate, quality medical care, primarily in the areas of emergency and patient relocation services. View the stories on how our employees provide care to the world at www.AtaMomentsNotice.com. Learn how our values are at the core of our services and vital to how we approach care and check out our comprehensive benefit options at GlobalMedicalResponse.com/Careers.

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