Fleet Service Technician

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

The Fleet Service Technician serves as a crucial member of the Tri-State Ambulance operations and support team. This position participates with the Fleet & Facilities Operations Manager in performing preventive maintenance and repair services to a fleet of at least 25 ambulances 7 wheelchair accessible vans and 5 support vehicles to ensure safe and reliable units for our EMS professionals

Specific tasks include:

1. Diagnoses and performs major repairs on gasoline engines.

2. Diagnoses and repairs cleans adjusts and installs fuel ignition electrical and cooling systems.

3. Diagnoses and repairs power transmission systems.

4. Diagnoses repairs and adjusts steering mechanisms and other controls checking and aligning wheels.

5. Diagnoses repairs and recharges air conditioning and heating systems.

6. Repairs vehicle body and chassis parts using hand and power tools electric arc and oxyacetylene welding equipment.

7. Performs regular servicing and preventive maintenance on ambulances and support vehicles; inspects and adds fluid levels in brake steering and other systems; changes gas oil and fuel filters; changes engine transmission differential and power take-off lubricants; checks and replaces coolant hydraulics and pneumatic hoses; tests adds fluids replaces and/or charges batteries.

8. Performs minor replacement of parts such as hoses belts batteries wiper blades bulbs fuses and lamps.

9. Performs tune-ups for efficient and dependable operation; repairs replaces and installs parts and components as necessary including to adjust carburetors and fuel injectors.

10. Road tests vehicles; drives ambulances or other equipment as required; inspects vehicles in the shop and field.

11. Diagnoses engine electronic computer using diagnostic scope.

12. Diagnoses and performs repairs in the field.

13. Maintains diagnoses and repairs electrical electronic and associated components on vehicles.

14. Performs minor paint and body repairs and related components.

15. Installs diagnoses and repairs vehicle accessory systems electronic telecommunications radio and emergency lighting systems on ambulance and support vehicle fleet.

16. Estimates labor material and equipment required to complete assignments.

17. Reads and interprets manuals and wiring diagrams schematics and specifications.

18. Ensures proper safety precautions are observed.

19. Cleans and maintains assigned work area; recycles appropriate shop by-products; disposes of hazardous materials according to established procedures.

20. Adheres to regular and predictable attendance.

21. Performs related duties as assigned.

Education/Learning Experience

REQUIRED

High School Diploma or Equivalency

DESIRED

Certificate or degree in a vehicle technician program.

Work Experience

REQUIRED

1-2 years in a mechanical background

DESIRED

Experience in the maintenance and repair of vehicles

License and Certifications:

REQUIRED

Valid drivers license.

Emergency Vehicle Operations Course within six months of hire.

DESIRED

Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) certification in two of the following four areas: brakes electrical engine repair and steering and suspension

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