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Job Location drjobs

Austin - USA

Monthly Salary drjobs

$ 20 - 25

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

JOB SUMMARY

We train & certify!Lake Travis Fire Rescue is seeking aFleet Technician Ito assist with mechanic level duties in the preventative maintenance inspection and repair of administrative emergency response apparatus generators small engines and other equipment for the District as well as other fire position is a full-time non-exempt position.

COMPENSATION
Industry competitive compensation package based on the candidates qualifications and experience with a starting hourly range of $20 - 25 plusFULL BENEFITS! We offer employee paid medical coverage with FSA option dental vision paid time off and retirement contribution.

PRIMARY DUTIES
  • Performs preventative maintenance periodic inspections and repair of all District vehicles.
  • Performs schedules and/or coordinate repairs on all emergency vehicles such as engine repairs pump repairs hydraulic equipment repairs electrical fluid systems braking systems valves regulators etc. to ensure optimal performance under emergency conditions.
  • Exchanges engines transmission differentials and other motor vehicle.
  • Performs diesel engine capacity and performance tests.
  • Performs test drives and diagnoses drive-train and chassis problems.
  • Identifies and diagnoses defective mechanical problems and provides solutions in a timely manner.
  • Coordinates conducts and/or contracts out testing and certifications on vehicles as required by District policies and procedures or local state or federal regulations.
  • Works with District fleet design teams during initial designing process pre-builds construction and final inspections of vehicles.
  • Performs new vehicle acceptance tests.
  • Receives and executes direction from multiple fire departments.
  • Work on fleet repairs and projects with multiple fire departments.
  • Keeps current with industry training continuing education on specialized certification requirements and District assigned training.
  • Adheres to all safety guidelines such as but not limited to: working with others safely handling tools properly and disposing of liquids appropriately.
  • Assists District personnel on proper apparatus inspection operation and preventive maintenance.
  • Instructs others in proper minor repair procedures and use of automated testing equipment.
  • Properly articulates malfunctions warranties parts and service information to other service technicians.
  • Orders and tracks supplies parts and materials; prepares purchase requests and reports which involves vendors contractors or manufactures.
  • Requisitions supplies checks deliveries and maintains records of work performed.
  • Performs related work as assigned.
JOB QUALIFICATIONS
Required:
  • High school diploma or general education degree (GED)
  • Minimum 1 year of experience servicing medium/heavy duty vehicles
  • Current valid Texas Class C Driver License (obtain a valid Texas Class A or B Driver License within a year of hire)
  • Within two years of employment obtain Level 1 Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) and Emergency Vehicle Technician (EVT) Certification
  • Within four years of employment obtain Level 2 Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) and Emergency Vehicle Technician (EVT) Certification
  • Completion of a formal diesel technician program
Preferred:
  • Associates or Bachelors Degree
  • 5-8 years of experience servicing fire/rescue apparatus including knowledge of fleet equipment function specifications and deployment
  • Experience working and coordinating service to multiple fire departments
  • Master Level Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) and Emergency Vehicle Technician (EVT) Certification

JOB REQUIREMENTS

  • Ability to work regularly with other managers to successfully meet the goals and objectives of the organization.
  • Ability to perform work that encompasses advanced technical scientific legal or mathematical concepts.
  • Ability to work multiple units for multiple organizations and properly prioritize project priority.
  • Ability to read understand follow and enforce safety procedures.
  • Knowledge and ability to follow District policies and record-keeping procedures.
  • Ability to use automotive diagnostic equipment and hand and power tools.
  • Ability to test drive all vehicles repaired.
  • Ability to perform diesel engine capacity tests.
  • Knowledge of motor vehicle maintenance repair techniques electrical and computerized systems and emission control systems.
  • Ability to diagnose and perform complex automotive vehicle and equipment maintenance and repairs.
  • Ability to maintain accurate records to work with electronic and computerized diagnostic equipment.
  • Ability to communicate effectively and to serve as a lead worker providing direction to others.
  • Ability to use Microsoft Office Suite or related software.
  • Ability to quickly learn District software and similar computer applications.
Lake Travis Fire Rescue is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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The District reserves the right at its sole discretion to change modify add or remove any portions of this job position at any time.

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