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Emergency Vehicle Technician (EVT)

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This listing closes on 11/8/2025 at 5:00 PM Central Time (US & Canada). Employer

City of Missouri City Salary

$47,196.00 - $58,995.00 Annually Location

Missouri City, TX Job Type

Full Time Job Number

08062025 Department

Internal Services Opening Date

08/06/2025 Closing Date

11/8/2025 at 5:00 PM Central Time (US & Canada) Description Benefits Questions Definition

This is a full-time (Technicians) emergency and non-emergency vehicle maintenance position in the City's Internal Services Department, Fleet Maintenance Division. An individual in this position will be responsible for providing comprehensive maintenance and repairs to all the municipal fleet vehicles to include fire trucks/apparatuses. EVT will be responsible for diagnosing and resolving mechanical, electrical, and electronic issues, performing preventative maintenance, and conducting inspections to ensure compliance with safety regulations. Reporting relationship: Fleet Supervisor. Examples of Work

Conduct routine maintenance and inspections on emergency vehicles to ensure their operational readiness and compliance with safety standards. Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, and electronic malfunctions in emergency vehicles, including engines, transmissions, braking systems, lighting systems, sirens, and communication equipment. Perform scheduled preventative maintenance tasks, including oil changes, filter replacements, fluid checks, and lubrication to prevent breakdowns and extend vehicle lifespan on emergency vehicles and white fleet. Utilize diagnostic equipment, software, and tolls to identify and troubleshoot vehicle malfunctions and system failures. Identify, diagnose, and repair emergency vehicle components related to firefighting equipment including fire pumps, plumbing, valves, foam systems, compressed air foam systems, meters, emergency lighting, on-board charging systems, aerial components and systems, audible warning systems, and alternating and direct current systems. Repairs emergency vehicle equipment failures identified by other higher-level technicians. Installs new parts, accessories, and equipment as needed, ensuring compatibility and adherence to manufacturer specifications. Keep accurate records of all maintenance and repair activities, including work performed, parts used, and associated costs. Collaborate with other technicians, mechanics, and emergency vehicle operators to address maintenance concerns. Frequently lifting and carrying equipment/parts weighing up to 50 pounds; make elevated repairs at heights of 10'. Stay updated and current on industry trends, advancements, and regulations related to emergency vehicle technology, maintenance processes and industry standard best practices. Comply with established safety protocols and regulations while working in the shop or in the field. Troubleshoots drive train problems and makes needed repairs; operates emergency vehicles to perform test drives. Perform other related duties as assigned. Subject to 24-hour recall. Education, Experience, or Certification

High School Diploma or General Educational Development (GED) Certification, valid Texas Commercial Driver License (CDL) Class "B" and relevant professional experience required. Emergency Vehicle Technician certification (Fire Apparatus), required; if certification lapsed, renew within six months of hire. Ability to obtain ASE 2, 5, 7, and 9 within one year from start date. ASE Master Automobile Technician certification, work experience with Siddons Martin and/or Pierce preferred. Supplemental Information

The Department of Human Resources & Organizational Development may consider an equivalent combination of education, training and/or experience. EMPLOYEE BENEFITS

The City of Missouri City is located less than 30 miles from Downtown Houston and is a great place to live, work, and play. Working for the City offers dual rewards: giving back to the community and making a difference in the lives of residents. With over 300 full-time employees, the City is committed to effective, efficient, and responsive service. We value our employees as our most important resource and offer one of the most attractive and comprehensive employee benefit packages in Texas. BENEFITS

Medical Plans (Three Options)

UnitedHealthcare - Health Savings Account (H.S.A.) Plan Type

: High Deductible Medical Health Plan

Provider

: UnitedHealthcare

Deductibles

: Single: $2,000 annually

Family: $4,000 annually

Out-of-Pocket Maximums

: Single: $4,000 annually

Family: $8,000 annually

Additional Details

: Employee pays dependent premiums

Contact HR/OD for a benefits summary, rates, and more details

Health Savings Account (HSA) Provider

: H.S.A. Bank

Features

: Use for qualified medical, dental, vision, and pharmaceutical expenses

Contribution Limits: Employee only: $4,300 (IRS Limit)

Employee & Family: $8,550 (IRS Limit)

Catch-up (age 55+): $1,000

City Contributions: Employee only: $1,250

Employee & Family: $2,250

Unused balances roll over and the account belongs to the employee

PPO Plan Provider

: UnitedHealthcare

Deductibles

: Single: $1,000 annually

Family: $2,000 annually

Out-of-Pocket Maximums

: Single: $3,000 annually

Family: $6,000 annually

Prescription Drug Co-pays

: Generic: $10

Preferred: $40

Non-Preferred: $80

HMO Plan Provider

: UnitedHealthcare

Deductibles

: Single: $1,000 annually

Family: $2,000 annually

Out-of-Pocket Maximums

: Single: $4,000 annually

Family: $8,000 annually

Prescription Drug Co-pays

: Generic: $10

Preferred: $45

Non-Preferred: $80

Dental Plans (Two Options)

DHMO Plan Provider

: UnitedHealthcare

Features

: No deductible

No annual maximum

Member co-pay depends on the procedure

PPO Plan Provider

: UnitedHealthcare

Features

: $1,500 per person annual maximum

$1,000 orthodontic lifetime maximum

Vision

Provider

: UnitedHealthcare

Features

: No deductible

Life Insurance

Provider

: Ochs Securian Financial

Coverage

: $50,000 Basic Life, Accidental Death & Dismemberment (Paid by the City)

$10,000 Group Term Life for Spouse (Paid by the City)

Supplemental Life Insurance: Up to $500,000

Flexible Spending Account

Provider

: Flores

Features

: Pre-tax Medical Spending Account

Pre-tax Dependent Care Account

Supplemental Insurance Policies

Provider

: Aflac Accident

Cancer

Heart/Stroke

Intensive Care

Short-Term Disability

Life Insurance

Retirement Benefits

Texas Municipal Retirement System (TMRS) Statewide retirement system

7% employee contribution

City contributes 2 to 1

Visit TMRS for more information

Optional Deferred Compensation 457 Plan and ROTH-457B available through MissionSquare

Other Benefits

Holidays 13 paid holidays per calendar year: New Year's Day

Martin Luther King Jr. Day

Good Friday

Memorial Day

Juneteenth

Independence Day

Labor Day

Veterans Day

Thanksgiving Day

Friday after Thanksgiving Day

Christmas Eve

Christmas Day

One additional floating holiday for regular, full-time employees

Vacation Earned based on years of service: 0-5 years: 14 days

6 years: 15 days

7 years: 16 days

8 years: 17 days

9 years: 18 days

10-14 years: 19 days

15 years or more: 20 days

Employees working a 24-hour shift, including sleeping time, will have each shift counted as two 12-hour days.

Sick Leave 6 days per calendar year with unlimited accrual.

Educational Reimbursement With prior approval of the employee's supervisor and Department Director, the City may reimburse up to 100 % of the cost of tuition, books, lab fees, etc. for work-related courses or degree plans associated with the employee's current responsibilities or workshops/seminars and professional training sessions. This is based on the successful completion of required course(s) with a passing grade of C or better. The maximum reimbursement is $3000 per Fiscal Year. Contact the City's HR/OD Department for benefits summary, rates and additional details...

Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Provider: Alliance Work Partners

8 free counseling visits per family member, per issue, per year.

Wellness Program Free/reduced health screenings, health fairs, and free memberships to the Tennis & Recreation Center.

Fun Benefits Annual events like the Employee Thanksgiving Luncheon, Christmas Holiday Party, and Public Service Recognition Week.

01 Do you currently hold any of the following ASE certifications? (Check all that apply)

A2 Automatic Transmission/Transaxle A5 Brakes A7 Heating & Air Conditioning A9 Light Vehicle Diesel Engines ASE Master Automobile Technician EVT (Emergency Vehicle Technician) Certification None 02 If you do not currently hold all of the required ASE certifications, are you able and willing to obtain them within one year of hire?

Yes No 03 Do you have experience working on emergency vehicles, such as fire trucks or ambulances or law enforcement vehicles?

Yes No 04 Have you worked with or been trained by any of the following vendors?

Siddons Martin Pierce Manufacturing Neither Other 05 Do you have a valid Class A or Class B CDL?

Yes No 06 If yes, please specify the class and any endorsements 07 Are you able and willing to work on-call, nights, weekends, or during emergency situations?

Yes No 08 Do you have a valid Texas Driver's License?

Yes No * Required Question Employer City of Missouri City Address 1522 Texas Parkway Missouri City, Texas, 77489 Phone (281) 403-8500 Website http://missouricitytx.gov