Vehicle Service Tech (VST)

Life Ambulance Network; Olive Branch (MS); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Life Ambulance Network is seeking a Vehicle Service Technician to ensure ambulances are ready for field crews, with clean interiors, stocked shelves, and fully functioning equipment. The role emphasizes punctuality, professional appearance, and coordination between departments to minimize downtime.

The VST will perform inventory checks, restock supplies, and conduct routine mechanical checks, while maintaining a neat workspace and reporting any breakdowns for repair.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Valid driver's license and acceptable motor vehicle record.
• Basic knowledge of Microsoft Office.
• Ability to work under time constraints.
• Strong oral, written and interpersonal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Vehicle inventory check and restock supplies.
• Clean ambulances inside and outside.
• Restock ambulance supplies daily.
• Perform mechanical checks and report breakdowns.
• Maintain an organized and clean workspace.
• Requisition supplies for replacement.
• Inform Supervisor of equipment failures for repair.
• Coordinate with fleet maintenance to reallocate ambulances as needed.
• Document condition of ambulances and schedule readiness for shifts.
• Respond to daily calls to support coordination between departments.
• Maintain punctual attendance and adhere to company policies.

Skills

Oral communication

Written communication

Interpersonal skills

Time management

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

The Vehicle Service Technician (VST) is responsible for ensuring that all ambulances are “response ready” for the field crews coming in for their shift assignment, 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 vehicle inside and outside with well stocked shelves and functioning equipment. It is important that the product produced is maintained to the highest standard.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Vehicle inventory check/control of supplies and equipment.
• Clean ambulances inside and outside.
• Restock ambulance supplies daily.
• Mechanical check vehicles, fluid, window washer fluid.
• Ensure the workspace is clean and organized.
• Requisition supplies for replacement.
• Inform Supervisor of breakdowns and cause of equipment failure for repair.
• Inform fleet maintenance of breakdowns and cause/reallocate ambulance to crew and keep accurate log.
• Document condition of ambulance turned in and schedule ambulance preparedness for shift personnel.
• Must be professional and appropriately dressed at all times.
• Respond to daily phone inquiries from crews to help facilitate coordination between departments.
• Maintain punctual and regular attendance.
• Adhere to all company policies and procedures.
• Perform other duties required.

Requirements

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: High school diploma or GED. Possess and maintain an acceptable Motor Vehicle Record. Possess a valid Driver’s License. Basic Knowledge of Microsoft Office. Ability to work under time constraints. Effective oral, written and interpersonal communication skills. Effective interpersonal skills.

EQUIPMENT USED

Occasionally: Wheelchair, telephone, vacuum cleaner, cleaning equipment, protective devices, protective clothing, IV supplies, gurney, maps, terminal, facsimile, computer, keyboard, stapler, 3 hole punch, sharpener, calculator,

Frequently: Telephone, tablet, cell phone.

WORKING ENVIRONMENT

Occasionally: Works alone, inside, confined areas noise other hazardous conditions (human excrement, blood, urine, mucous, tissue, and asbestos), electrical equipment, and extended day.

Constantly: Works with others, face-to-face contact, verbal contact with others, and works inside.

***Must be able to work weekends***