Senior Fire Apparatus & Fleet Mechanic

City of El Segundo; El Segundo (CA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

City of El Segundo in California currently seeks a Senior Equipment Mechanic in the Public Works Department to perform maintenance and repair of fire apparatus, vehicles, and equipment.

You will diagnose mechanical and electrical systems, weld and fabricate parts, keep records, and participate in training to stay current with new technologies. A minimum of three years' experience and fire pumps certification are required; a Class B license is necessary, Class A desirable.

Qualifications

• Three years’ experience in servicing, maintenance, and repair of fuel and alternative-fueled vehicles and equipment.
• Specialized training in maintenance and repair of fire apparatus and equipment.
• Valid California driver’s license (Class B required; Class A desirable).
• Fire Pumps Certification required.

Responsibilities

• Inspects, maintains, and repairs specialized fire apparatus, vehicles and equipment including aerial ladders and pumps.
• Services, maintains, and repairs fuel, hybrid, and other powered vehicles and equipment; diagnoses problems; performs field service.
• Keeps records of time, materials and parts used and work performed; inputs into automated system.
• Attends training related to repair and maintenance of equipment and vehicles; stays abreast of new technology.

Skills

Vehicle maintenance

Fire apparatus knowledge

Welding/fabrication

Diagnostic equipment use

Record keeping

Education

High school diploma or GED

Specialized training in fire apparatus maintenance

Class B California driver’s license

Fire Pumps Certification

Job description

City of El Segundo in California currently seeks a Senior Equipment Mechanic in the Public Works Department to perform maintenance and repair of fire apparatus, vehicles, and equipment.

You will diagnose mechanical and electrical systems, weld and fabricate parts, keep records, and participate in training to stay current with new technologies. A minimum of three years' experience and fire pumps certification are required; a Class B license is necessary, Class A desirable.