SERVTECH - Service Technician

ADP, Inc.; South Houston (TX); On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Long Term Disability

Short-Term Disability

Health Savings Account (HSA)

401(k) retirement plan with employer

Job summary

Metro Fire is seeking a Service Technician to perform repair and preventative maintenance on fire and EMS vehicles and equipment in our Texas shop. You will document repairs, process orders, and conduct road tests to ensure safe operation.

The role requires a High School diploma or GED with 2+ years of mechanical repair experience, plus a Class B CDL within 6 months and EVT certification within 1 year. Pre-employment screenings apply.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED with 2+ years mechanical repair experience.
• Must obtain Class B CDL within 6 months of hire.
• Must obtain EVT certification within 1 year of hire.
• Pre-employment drug screen, background, and MVR checks required.

Responsibilities

• Repair and preventative maintenance on fire and EMS vehicles and equipment.
• Process and track repair orders and document work.
• Perform road tests to ensure proper operation.
• Follow safety procedures and SOPs in all shop activities.
• Respond to off-site requests and assist with emergency repairs.

Skills

Reading schematics

Prioritization

Attention to detail

Safety awareness

Record repairs

Education

High School Diploma or GED

2+ years mechanical repair experience

Tools

CDL Driver’s License

EVT certification

Job description

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Full Time Magnolia 04, Pinehurst, TX, US

30+ days ago Requisition ID: 1002

Metro Fire is currently looking to fill Service Tech positions at all three of our locations: Mansfield, San Marcos, & Houston.

POSITION SUMMARY:

Under the supervision of the manager, performs repair and preventative maintenance work as a Fire Truck Service Technician.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

• Ensures shop cleanliness and maintenance on a regular basis.
• Processes and tracks repair orders.
• Makes repairs and performs routine and preventative maintenance on all vehicles and equipment to diagnose problems.
• Performs road tests on vehicles in order to ensure proper operating levels.
• Verifies that proper repairs are done on fire and EMS vehicles and equipment.
• Operates computer to document repair work and maintenance on a daily basis.
• Monitors communications to respond to off-site requests for assistance.
• Monitors and instructs accordingly all safety-related issues as related to the shop area or any location where maintenance is being performed.
• Available to perform emergency repair work after hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays.

OTHER IMPORTANT DUTIES:

• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Conforms to applicable SOP’s and policies.
• May be required to work overtime and be on-call.
• Regular and consistent attendance for the assigned work hours is essential.

REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS:

• Reads and follows simple to complicated instructions, schematics and other information contained in repair manuals for the diagnosis and repair of fire and emergency vehicles and equipment.
• Performs calculations and works with numbers to solve problems.
• Reads and understands reference books and complicated procedures and manuals.
• Ability to prioritize multiple work orders.
• Attention to detail while ensuring crews observe safety precautions.
• Knowledge of safety hazards and precautions.
• Appropriately records repairs and parts used.

PREFERRED EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, AND CERTIFICATIONS:

• High School Diploma or GED and 2+ years mechanical repair and maintenance work or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Must obtain Class B CDL Driver’s License within 6 months of hire date.
• Must obtain Emergency Vehicle Technician (EVT) certification within 1 year of hire date.
• Must pass pre-employment drug screen, physical, criminal background, and MVR check.

ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS AND CONDITIONS/PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Work is performed in an automotive repair shop and on customer’s sites.
• May be subject to bending, twisting, reaching, kneeling, and lifting such as retrieving and replacing materials, supplies, and inventory or when performing preventative maintenance and repair of vehicles and heavy equipment.
• May be subject to exposure to extreme weather conditions, hazardous chemicals, and fumes common to automotive repair shops.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs.

EQUIPMENT AND TOOLS UTILIZED:

• Operates various emergency vehicles and equipment on an as-needed basis (for testing purposes.)
• Operates computer, copy machine, fax machine, telephone, and all shop-related equipment as needed.
• Operates volt ohmmeter, amp meter, pressure gauges, nozzle and valve repair kits, calibrating brazing rod, precision gauges, inspection, and diagnostic equipment, tachometers, AC pump/gauges, etc.
• Must have own tools.

We currently offer a generous benefit package to all our regular full-time employees, which includes:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Long Term Disability and Short-Term Disability
• Health Savings Account HSA
• 401(k) retirement plan with employer match