Posting Title Emergency Vehicle Technician (Fire Truck)

Amerit Fleet Solutions; Palm Springs (CA); On-site; USD 66,560 - 74,880; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits from Day 1

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Life insurance

Disability insurance

401(k) match

PTO & holidays

Boot reimbursement

Amerit University training

Referral bonus

ASE certification reimbursement

ERGs

Job summary

Vector Fleet Management, an Amerit Fleet Solutions Company, is seeking an Emergency Vehicle Technician (Fire Truck) in Palm Springs, CA. Compensation is competitive hourly pay with weekly Fridays, $32.00–$36.00 per hour depending on experience and certifications, on 1st shift from 7:30am to 4pm.

The role offers full benefits from day one, 401(k) match, PTO, and extensive training through Amerit University, plus ample opportunities for certification and career advancement in emergency vehicle

Qualifications

• EVT certification required.
• 2+ years’ experience working on fire trucks or ambulances.
• Must own basic hand tools and wheeled toolbox for daily use.

Skills

Fire truck experience

Preventive maintenance

Tool handling

Education

EVT Certification (Emergency Vehicle Technician Certification)

ASE or OEM Certifications

Trade School Certificates

Job description

Position Summary

Emergency Vehicle Technician (Fire Truck)– Palm Springs, CA - 1st Shift

Vector Fleet Management, an Amerit Fleet Solutions Company, is seeking an Emergency Vehicle Technician (Fire Truck) in Palm Springs, CA.

Compensation:Competitive Hourly Pay -Paid weekly, every Friday! Pay range: $32.00-$36.00 per hour, depending on experience and certifications!

Shift: Monday - Friday 7:30am-4pm

The benefits of belonging – what’s in it for you?

• Full benefits within 30 days
• Medical, dental, vision, prescription drug coverage, life insurance, disability insurance
• 401(k) match program
• Paid time off and Holidays from Day 1
• Commitment to your safety through boot and prescription safety glasses reimbursement
• Career and learning development with an extensive training program through our Amerit University
• Employee referral program, up to $500 bonus
• ASE certification program with fee reimbursement and bonus
• Employee recognition platform that includes opportunities to redeem points for merchandise
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• 24/7 nurse triage line
• Employee discounts on cell phone service and entertainment tickets
• Employee resource groups (ERGs) that foster inclusion

Qualifications/Requirements:

• EVT Certification required (Emergency Vehicle Technician Certification)
• 2+ years’ experience working on Fire trucks and/or ambulances
• Must have the ability to perform preventive and repair maintenance on diesel engines and emergency apparatus
• Technicians must own basic set of hand tools and wheeled toolboxsuitable for daily use
• ASE or OEM Certifications highly desirable
• Trade School Certificates a plus
• Willingness and ability to advance technical training and certification in emergency vehicle repair
• Must have acceptable driving record and pass drug test and background check.
• Class B CDL, DOT Med Card preferred

Working Conditions:

• Exposure to heavy traffic areas while performing the duties of the job.
• Exposure to considerable amounts of dust, diesel fumes and noise.
• Exposure to chemicals, oils, greases or other irritants
• Access any area of the equipment or vehicle to perform necessary maintenance
• Ability to move and position heavy objects
• Ability to bend, stoop, crouch, kneel and crawl to repair vehicles
• Ability to work outside in various weather conditions.

Equal Opportunity Employer

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