Tucson Talent
Emergency Vehicle Technician
The Emergency Vehicle Technician position at the City of Tucson's Fire Department is responsible for detailed and complex journey level service on fire apparatus, ambulances, and fire support equipment based on Tucson Fire Department policies, manufacturer requirements, and applicable National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) standards. Work is performed under the supervision of Emergency Vehicle Technician Supervisor. This position does not supervise. Duties and Responsibilities: Performs preventive maintenance and repairs on specialized fire apparatus, ambulances, forklifts, trailers, and support equipment. Services systems such as diesel engines, automatic transmissions, fire pumps, aerial devices, electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, air and hydraulic brakes, air conditioning, steering, and suspensions. Performs any routine preventative maintenance work such as changing oils, lubrications and inspections. Uses any other equipment such as a hoist jack, overhead crane. Interprets and applies information from technical manuals, web sites, system flows to diagnose and resolve issues. Drives vehicles and performs quality control checks when required. Prepares and maintains accurate records of work performed and parts used on a fleet maintenance computer system. Maintains established safety standards; ensures a clean and organized work environment. Attends department meetings, OEM trainings, vendor trainings, and unit predelivery inspections. Performs all other duties and tasks as assigned. Working Conditions: Work schedule may include shift work and on-call status as required, including weekends and holidays. Often works under the following conditions: exposure to extreme physical, ergonomic, or hazardous environment. Minimum Qualifications: Education: 6 months post High School Experience: 4 years directly related experience Any combination of relevant education and experience may be substituted on a year-for-year basis. License/Certifications: Valid and unrestricted Arizona Class B Commercial Driver's License (CDL) The City of Tucson offers a generous benefits package for benefit-eligible positions. The comprehensive, flexible, and affordable coverage is designed to optimize health and well-being, security and future, and peace of mind. The City of Tucson is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Veterans/Disability Employer and does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex (including sexual orientation, gender identity, and pregnancy), national origin, veteran status, age, disability, genetic testing, or any other protected status. The City of Tucson is committed to providing access and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities or who require religious accommodation; please contact Human Resources at EmployeeLeaves@tucsonaz.gov or 520-791-2619.
The Emergency Vehicle Technician position at the City of Tucson's Fire Department is responsible for detailed and complex journey level service on fire apparatus, ambulances, and fire support equipment based on Tucson Fire Department policies, manufacturer requirements, and applicable National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) standards. Work is performed under the supervision of Emergency Vehicle Technician Supervisor. This position does not supervise. Duties and Responsibilities: Performs preventive maintenance and repairs on specialized fire apparatus, ambulances, forklifts, trailers, and support equipment. Services systems such as diesel engines, automatic transmissions, fire pumps, aerial devices, electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, air and hydraulic brakes, air conditioning, steering, and suspensions. Performs any routine preventative maintenance work such as changing oils, lubrications and inspections. Uses any other equipment such as a hoist jack, overhead crane. Interprets and applies information from technical manuals, web sites, system flows to diagnose and resolve issues. Drives vehicles and performs quality control checks when required. Prepares and maintains accurate records of work performed and parts used on a fleet maintenance computer system. Maintains established safety standards; ensures a clean and organized work environment. Attends department meetings, OEM trainings, vendor trainings, and unit predelivery inspections. Performs all other duties and tasks as assigned. Working Conditions: Work schedule may include shift work and on-call status as required, including weekends and holidays. Often works under the following conditions: exposure to extreme physical, ergonomic, or hazardous environment. Minimum Qualifications: Education: 6 months post High School Experience: 4 years directly related experience Any combination of relevant education and experience may be substituted on a year-for-year basis. License/Certifications: Valid and unrestricted Arizona Class B Commercial Driver's License (CDL) The City of Tucson offers a generous benefits package for benefit-eligible positions. The comprehensive, flexible, and affordable coverage is designed to optimize health and well-being, security and future, and peace of mind. The City of Tucson is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Veterans/Disability Employer and does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex (including sexual orientation, gender identity, and pregnancy), national origin, veteran status, age, disability, genetic testing, or any other protected status. The City of Tucson is committed to providing access and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities or who require religious accommodation; please contact Human Resources at EmployeeLeaves@tucsonaz.gov or 520-791-2619.