Senior EVT Diesel Mechanic for Emergency Vehicles

City of North Myrtle Beach

Ocean Drive Beach (SC)

On-site

USD 60,000 - 85,000

Full time

14 days+

Application generator

Get a reply from this employer — a resume and cover letter tailored to exactly what they’re hiring for.

Get past ATS filters

Job summary

The City of North Myrtle Beach is seeking a skilled Fleet Mechanic to maintain and repair a broad range of gasoline, diesel, and heavy equipment. The role includes servicing emergency vehicle apparatus for the Fire Department and supporting the City fleet when workload allows.

Independent work, on-call for emergency repairs, and coordination with the Fleet Superintendent are expected. Required is a high school diploma with vocational/technical automotive repair training, seven years as a

Qualifications

High school diploma with vocational/technical training in automotive/diesel/mechanical repair.
Seven (7) years of experience as a mechanic, to include five (5) as a heavy/diesel and/or EVT mechanic.
Valid driver’s license, EVT Certification, ASE Certification, Manufacturer specific training/certification (Ford, Caterpillar, Cummins, etc.).
Experience with computerized diagnostic and maintenance management system is preferred; Class E License is a plus.

Responsibilities

Repairs, overhauls, and maintains a variety of City and Fire Department vehicles to include diesel and gas engines, transmissions, pumps and valves of assigned equipment.
Inspects assigned equipment, diagnoses noise, electrical and mechanical problems and determines the extent of repairs.
Maintains, troubleshoots, and repairs air, brakes, electrical and hydraulic systems; maintains and repairs components in fire pump system.
Designs and fabricates specialized equipment; performs welding, replaces or rebuilds needed parts and equipment.
Maintains, diagnoses, and repairs hydraulic, electrical, control, air, and brake systems on fire engines, specialty service equipment, construction equipment, heavy trucks, etc.