NEOGOV · 1 day ago
Senior Equipment Mechanic (Fire Mechanic)
Rocklin Corporation Yard, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$69K/yr - $94K/yr
4+ years expThe City of Rocklin is seeking a Senior Equipment Mechanic to join the Public Works Department. The ideal candidate will be responsible for inspecting, diagnosing, and repairing fire vehicles, ensuring they are ready for service, and performing complex mechanical repairs and maintenance tasks.
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Responsibilities
Inspects, diagnoses, and repairs fire vehicle mechanical and electrical problems in both gasoline and diesel-powered equipment; dismantles, rebuilds, replaces, and adjusts engines, brakes, transmissions, drive-lines, and parts of electrical, fuel, exhaust, cooling, suspension, and equipment hydraulic systems using power and hand tools; tunes gasoline and diesel engines to ensure proper operation
Performs difficult, technical, and complex equipment repair and maintenance tasks, including locating and diagnosing complex mechanical defects; fabricates special bodies and parts as necessary using a wide variety of hand and power tools used in the work, including stick, metal inert gas (MIG) and tungsten inert gas (TIG) welding equipment
Performs repairs on various types of pumps, motors and valves, gasoline and diesel engines, simple and complex hydraulic systems, various electronic, gasoline and diesel engine controlling devices and systems; circuit boards, switches, and control panels, in addition to other complex electro-mechanical, electro-pneumatic or electro-hydraulic equipment
Estimates time and material requirements; reads and interprets shop manuals and specifications; provides technical assistance to assigned equipment maintenance personnel; reviews and monitors completed work to ensure quality control standards are met including road testing equipment; coordinates pickup and delivery of equipment
Performs periodic test on pumpers, elevated platforms, and aerial ladders
Responds to emergency calls to repair fire apparatus and heavy equipment at different locations
Ensures the proper maintenance, repair and storage of all shop tools and equipment
May perform general overhaul and repair work on gasoline, diesel, propane, and electrical engines such as automobiles, trucks, tractors, and other automotive and mechanical equipment
Orders needed supplies; ensures maintenance of an adequate inventory to accomplish assigned jobs
Keeps required labor, equipment and material records, and submits reports as directed
May be required to test and transport fire apparatus, service vehicles and trucks
May act on behalf of the Fleet Services Supervisor in their absence
Performs related duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Emergency Vehicle Technician (EVT) Level I certification from the California Office of the State Fire Marshal
At least two (2) years of experience working on fire apparatus
Equivalent to a high school diploma
Completion of Emergency Vehicle Technician 1A and 1B courses, or completion of Emergency Vehicle Technician 1A and proof of enrollment in the 1B course
Four (4) years of journey-level experience in heavy equipment maintenance and repair, with broad exposure to a variety of trucks, diesels, specialized road equipment, and hydraulic systems of which one (1) year must be related to the maintenance and repair of fire apparatus
Possession of, or ability to obtain and maintain, a valid California Class C Driver License and a satisfactory driving record
Possession of, and the ability to maintain a valid California Fire Mechanic I or Emergency Vehicle Technician Level I certification issued by the California Office of the State Fire Marshal is required within twelve (12) months of appointment
Possession of, and the ability to maintain a valid California Class A driver license with a tanker endorsement is required within twelve (12) months of appointment
Preferred
An Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) master certification in both automobiles and trucks is desirable
Company
NEOGOV
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