Mechanic - Full Time - Chelsea/Lynn

CATALDO AMBULANCE BUSINESS TRUST•Lynn, MA

7d•$21 - $40•Onsite

About The Position

The Fleet Mechanic is responsible for preventive maintenance and mechanical repairs on diesel and gas vehicles. This is a hands-on role based in Chelsea/Lynn, Massachusetts. The mechanic troubleshoots and diagnoses vehicle issues, carries out repairs and maintenance, and coordinates with operations regarding equipment restocking or replacement needs. The role also requires completing assigned work orders and projects, communicating concerns, and maintaining a professional work environment.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED equivalent.
Current valid driver’s license.
Must be at least 18 years of age.
Ability to meet the essential duties and physical, mental, and sensory requirements of the position at all times.
Comply with UDS drug screening at any and all times.
Satisfactory background check and MA CORI verification, required annually.
Verification of an acceptable motor vehicle driving record, required annually.
Mechanical and technical aptitude.
Ability to initiate tasks independently and self-direct.
Ability to prioritize and accept redirection in changing situations.
Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing, and understand and carry out verbal and written instructions.
Analytical skills to gather and interpret data.
Ability to exercise sound judgment and discretion.
Ability to lift and maneuver 50 pounds with assistance.
Manual dexterity for handling objects; ability to reach, push, and pull while handling equipment, tools, or controls.
Ability to talk, hear, and communicate effectively; walk, sit, or stand and alternate as necessary; bend, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, and use stairs as necessary.
Ability to occasionally work in low light and confined spaces.
Vision abilities including close, distance, color, and peripheral vision, depth perception, and focus adjustment.
Ability to work within a mobile environment including gas and diesel vehicles.
Ability to work indoors and outdoors in heat, cold, wet or humid, and dry conditions.
Experience with computer systems is required, including web-based applications.

Nice To Haves

Vocational, safety, or additional education.
OSHA, Repair, ASE, or EVT certifications.
Prior experience with both gas and diesel vehicles.
Experience with Ford transmissions and E350 and E450 trucks with 4.6 and 6.0 motors.
Experience with emergency vehicles.
Experience with some Microsoft Office applications.

Responsibilities

Troubleshoot, diagnose, and perform mechanical repairs on company vehicles.
Perform preventive maintenance in a timely manner to reduce breakdowns and costs.
Update managers about concerns and potential problems involving employees or equipment.
Complete assigned and required work according to work orders, priorities, and projects.
Proactively identify opportunities to add value, improve time efficiency, and increase productivity.
Communicate with operations regarding equipment restocking or replacement needs.
Maintain a pleasant and professional work environment with coworkers, departments, internal and external customers, and vendors.
Maintain knowledge of and comply with company policies, procedures, and guidelines.
Maintain a reliable attendance record.
Complete other duties as requested and assigned.