FIRE CAPTAIN jobs in Yuma, AZ

Fire Truck Solutions (FTS) is seeking experienced Heavy Duty Shop Mechanics. Job duties include maintaining and repairing fire engines and ladders.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

· Positively represent FTS to all customers, vendors, and other contacts in a respectful and professional manner.

· Examine fire apparatus and review with Service Manager the nature and extent of damage or malfunction.

· Document parts needed and description of work to be performed.

· Diagnose, inspect, and perform preventative maintenance of fire apparatus both in our shop and at customer location.

Requirements

· Basic knowledge of functions of air brake systems.

· Able to use a laptop computer and be able to read and understand parts and service manuals that are printed in English.

· Must have a current driver’s license with a clear DMV record.

· Understanding of steering and suspension components.

· Experience in welding and repairing heavy equipment is a plus.

· High school diploma, GED or equivalency supplemented by special training in automotive mechanic and diesel equipment, or degree related to the core functions of this position.

· Ability to work with a wide range of tools and equipment to efficiently complete repairs and maintenance.

· Able to travel for remote mobile service when needed.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay Range: DOE

Schedule:

Monday – Friday 7:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.

Benefits:

· 401(k)

· Life insurance

· Dental insurance

· Health insurance

· Paid time off

· Referral Program

· Sign-on Bonus

Experience Level I or Level II:

Level I:

· 2 years automotive or construction/agricultural equipment mechanic experience

· Considering Emergency Vehicle Technician (EVT) certification for Fire Apparatus

Level II:

· 2 years heavy duty diesel mechanic experience

· Possession of, or desire to obtain, EVT certification for Fire Apparatus

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $20.00 - $42.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person