Fleet Maintenace Technician

Duties include but are not limited to:

• Devote a minimum of forty (40) hours per week performing District duties.
• Perform preventative maintenance and repair to fire apparatus and equipment.
• Ability to navigate and utilize vehicle diagnostic software technology.
• Perform installation of emergency equipment and up-fit department vehicles.
• Maintain a clean work environment.
• Record detailed documentation of completed maintenance, repairs, and testing.
• Report/replace depleted inventory levels related to vehicle maintenance.
• Provide input for the Fleet Maintenance budget.
• Ensure the District’s fleet maintenance criteria are compliant with NFPA and DOT standards.
• Ensure that testing for the fleet is completed in accordance with applicable standards.
• Ability to coordinate with on-duty crew for scheduling of repairs.
• Devote his/her full attention and energy when conducting the business of the District.
• Performs other work-related duties as assigned.
• Use his/her best efforts to promote the interests and goodwill of the District.

Education /Experience

• Must have working knowledge of modern engines both diesel and gasoline.
• Willingness to obtain Emergency Vehicle Technician certifications.
• Knowledge of automotive electrical systems.
• Knowledge of hydraulic systems.
• Basic heavy truck preventative maintenance procedures.
• Basic plumbing repair or ability to learn.
• Willingness to learn fire apparatus pump systems and testing.
• Knowledge of small engine repair.
• Reporting skills, writing skills, Microsoft Office skills, organization, analyzing Information, professionalism, problem solving, supply management, inventory control, verbal/electronic communication, and ability to adapt to a dynamic workload.
• Ability to use specialized tools and equipment.
• Associate degree or College education preferred.