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Rapid Response Ambulance

Maintenance Mechanic

Rapid Response Ambulance, Fort Lauderdale, Florida, us, 33336

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Job Description

Location: Fort Lauderdale, FL 33325

About Us Rapid Response EMS is a premier provider of emergency medical services in South and Central Florida, committed to ensuring the safety and reliability of our ambulance fleet. We are seeking a Fleet Mechanic for an entry-level position. The ideal candidate will have strong mechanical skills and the ability to work under supervision while gaining hands‑on experience maintaining emergency vehicles.

Responsibilities Perform routine maintenance and repairs on our fleet of ambulances and support vehicles, including but not limited to :

Preventive maintenance (oil changes, fluid checks, tire rotations, and brake inspections)

Diagnosing and repairing mechanical and electrical issues

Replacing worn or damaged parts

Ensuring vehicles are equipped with all necessary safety equipment

Maintaining accurate records of all maintenance and repairs performed

Working closely with fleet management to identify and address potential issues

Adhering to all safety regulations and procedures

Staying current with the latest advancements in vehicle technology and maintenance techniques

Qualifications

ASE Certification preferred but not required

High school diploma or equivalent

Valid driver’s license

Basic mechanical skills with a willingness to learn

Strong problem‑solving skills

Ability to work under supervision and as part of a team

Good communication and interpersonal skills

Ability to lift and carry heavy objects

Ability to work in a fast‑paced environment

Clean driving record

Preferred Qualifications

Certificate or diploma in automotive technology or a related field

Experience working on diesel engines

Experience with emergency vehicle maintenance

Knowledge of safety regulations and procedures

Benefits

Competitive salary and benefits

Opportunity to gain experience and grow within the company

Hands‑on training with experienced mechanic

Work for a reputable and growing company

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