Fleet Mechanic

About the position:

Brindlee Mountain Fire Apparatus (BMFA) is hiring a Fleet Mechanic who provides preventive maintenance and repairs on fleet vehicles as assigned by the Fleet Manager.

Location: Tempe, AZ

Pay Range: $24.00-$38.00 per hour

Start Date: Immediate Availability

Responsibilities:

• Perform front line mechanical inspections, preventive maintenance and electrical repairs on both diesel and gasoline vehicles per Brindlee Mountain Fire Apparatus (BMFA) Policy and Procedures


• Respond to vehicle breakdowns in the field when requested


• Complete all required vehicle repair and maintenance paperwork and documentation using BMFA repair work orders and BMFA Fleet Maintenance Software


• Respond promptly to road calls, accurately diagnose, and perform quality repairs


• Thoroughly document vehicle repairs and maintenance including a complete accounting of all labor hours, parts, and materials used


• Provide excellent customer service and maintain a respectful working relationship with all fleet and operations personnel; display professional conduct with outside suppliers and contacts


• Identify and report existing and potential safety concerns to Fleet Supervision


• Rotating On-Call shifts


• Shared responsibility of parts ordering and research


• Shared responsibility of light administrative duties

Minimum Required Qualifications:

• Must have a high school diploma or equivalent education


• Must have four years of verifiable experience as a Class C - Associate Mechanic, and automotive knowledge and skills necessary to perform maintenance and repairs on company vehicles


• Preferred to have ASE and/or EVT Certifications
  
  
  
  • Must be willing to obtain ASE and EVT Certifications
  
  
  
  


• Must have a current and valid Driver's License
  
  
  
  • CDL preferred but not required
  
  
  
  


• Must have a full set of personal tools needed to complete basic automotive repairs:
  
  
  
  • Ratchets: 1/4", 3/8", 1/2" Drive
  
  
  • Sockets: SAE and Metric, Standard and Deep
  
  
  • Extensions: Short, Medium, Long - 1/4", 3/8", 1/2" Drive
  
  
  • 1/2" Drive Impact Wrench that can R &R wheels
  
  
  • Combination Wrenches: 1/4" thru 1-1/8" and 6MM thru 24MM
  
  
  • Screwdrivers: Flat blade, small/med/large & Phillips, 0, #1, #2
  
  
  • Pliers: Channel lock, long nose, linesman, wire strippers, crimpers
  
  
  • Punches: Straight, Center Punch, chisels
  
  
  • Hammers: Ball pein, dead blow, soft, sledge
  
  
  • Pickle Forks
  
  
  • Oil Filter Wrench
  
  
  • Test light, LED (Power probe or similar is fine)
  
  
  • Multimeter: Voltage-OHMS-AMPS
  
  
  • Mechanics Toolbox on Wheels
  
  
  
  

Benefits:

• Health, Vision, Dental Insurance


• Employer Paid Life Insurance, Short & Long Term Disability, AD&D


• 401(k) w/ Matching


• Paid Time Off (PTO)


• Certification Bonus Program


• Tool Allowance


• Fitness Reimbursement


• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)


• Professional and Personal Development Assistance