Truck Service Technician troubleshoots, diagnoses, repairs, reconditions, and services truck engine systems and components. Communicates findings and recommendations to customers and management. Being a Truck Service Technician must be competent in electrical components, hydraulics, and electric power fundamentals. Fully trained in safety and machine preparation and is capable of managing work documentation. Additionally, Truck Service Technician requires a high school diploma or its equivalent. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. The Truck Service Technician may require 0-1 year of general work experience. Possesses a moderate understanding of general aspects of the job. Works under the close direction of senior personnel in the functional area. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
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:
Schedule:
Work Location: In person