Fleet Service Technician
About The Position
Spend your days maintaining and repairing the County Fire Department's trucks, rescues, and EMS equipment. Perform diagnostic tests to identify, and rebuild and repair malfunctions on all diesel, gasoline, and electric equipment. Make repairs to all major and minor sub-systems. Diagnose hydraulic malfunctions, and engines, repair pumps, cylinders, and control valves. Perform maintenance and repairs on everything from UTVs, auto, light/heavy trucks, trailers, pumps, construction, and other heavy equipment. Troubleshoot and repair pumps, actuators, transmissions, compressors, pneumatic and electric controls, air-conditioning units, and components. May weld and cut parts using welding equipment. Perform inspections and serviceability/reliability checks/repairs/rebuilds on all brake, steering, and drive line components. Utilizes laptop computers to complete, and verify parts/labor, and inputs comments to detail repairs made. Perform maintenance and repairs on Fire/ EMS vehicles and equipment.
Requirements
- A High School Diploma or its equivalent.
- 2+ years of mechanical experience in automotive or heavy vehicle/equipment repair.
- A valid Florida Class "B" Commercial Driver’s License with a Tanker endorsement within 6 months from the time of hire.
- A valid Florida Driver's License at the time of hire.
- Must supply own basic tool set and rolling toolbox upon hire.
Nice To Haves
- Complete and maintain a minimum of 2 ASE/EVT certifications.
- Ability to obtain Hazmat certification.
- Certification/ experience in basic welding.
- Knowledge of occupational hazards and safety precautions.
Responsibilities
- Perform diagnostic tests to identify, and rebuild and repair malfunctions on all diesel, gasoline, and electric equipment.
- Make repairs to all major and minor sub-systems.
- Diagnose hydraulic malfunctions, and engines, repair pumps, cylinders, and control valves.
- Perform maintenance and repairs on everything from UTVs, auto, light/heavy trucks, trailers, pumps, construction, and other heavy equipment.
- Troubleshoot and repair pumps, actuators, transmissions, compressors, pneumatic and electric controls, air-conditioning units, and components.
- May weld and cut parts using welding equipment.
- Perform inspections and serviceability/reliability checks/repairs/rebuilds on all brake, steering, and drive line components.
- Utilizes laptop computers to complete, and verify parts/labor, and inputs comments to detail repairs made.
- Perform maintenance and repairs on Fire/ EMS vehicles and equipment.
Benefits
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Short-Term Disability
- Long-Term Disability
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Florida Retirement System (FRS)
- Paid holidays
- Personal days
- Paid vacation days
- Wellness program
- Free gyms at multiple Sarasota County Government locations
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
