Emergency Vehicle Technician at Ascension Island

Emergency Vehicle Technician at Ascension Island

Place of Performance is on the US Space Force Base on Ascension Island, Ascension Auxiliary Airfield. We provide all lodging, food, and travel.

Join our team at Yang Enterprises as we proudly support the US Space Force’s mission on Ascension Island.

By joining us, you’ll be introduced to a supportive work-life balance that enables you to explore the island’s inspiring environment and wildlife, engage in thrilling outdoor activities like boating and scuba diving, and connect with fellow colleagues who share your passion for both work and adventure. We offer an outstanding compensation package with maximum flexibility to make sure everyone feels welcome and ready for an adventure. We offer free lodging, meals, travel, and much more in our effort to make this a once in a lifetime opportunity that surely cannot be missed.

Position Title:

Emergency Vehicle Technician

Location:

Ascension Island

Department:

Vehicle Management & Transportation

Education:

High School Diploma or GED equivalent

Job Description:

Emergency vehicle technicians maintain, repair, and inspect emergency vehicles, ensuring optimal performance during critical situations. Responsibilities encompass mechanical troubleshooting, routine servicing, and equipment installation, prioritizing safety and reliability. Diagnose the source of trouble and determine the extent of repairs required.

Qualifications:

Have at least 3 years related experience in the operation, maintenance, repair, adjustment, modification, overhaul, engine removal and installation on diesel vehicles, crash emergency response and fire response vehicles/equipment and heavy equipment assets. Must be in sound physical condition. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Ability to understand the requirements and use of equipment/tools required for performance of assigned tasks. Understand oral and written instructions and ability to communicate necessary information in performance of operations. Able to accept varying job responsibilities, starting times, and shift assignments. Requires an Emergency Vehicle Technician Certification. Must be trained in AFI24-302, technical manuals and/or COTS

Duties & Responsibilities:

· Perform routine and complex automotive maintenance; tire repair and vehicle checkout/road testing.

· Perform necessary body and structural repair to maintain vehicles in safe and serviceable condition.

· Maintain the Government vehicle fleet and vehicle support equipment necessary for performance of the contract, including vehicles identified as Agency Peculiar.

· Repair and replace vehicle tires and remove and reinstall mounted tires as necessary.

· Provide batteries and battery service for all vehicles and equipment.

· Repair or replace parts, assemblies, subassemblies, and components as required.

· Certify all maintenance performed on crash, emergency response and fire response vehicles/equipment.

· Comply with Airforce AAAF guidelines and procedures and adhere to environmental guidelines for all automotive work.

· Reassemble, adjust and test repaired units for proper operation.

· Perform preventive and special maintenance.

· Properly annotate all maintenance performed on prescribed forms for data collection.

· Knowledge is mandatory of electrical, mechanical, and hydraulic principles applying to the repair of vehicles and equipment.

· Perform other duties as assigned.

Physical Requirements:

Standing

Walking

Sitting

Pulling and Pushing

Reaching Overhead

Bending/Stooping

Kneeling

Climbing in and out of truck

Equipment Operations/Forklift

Lifting 1-25 lb.

Use of hands and fingers

Use of hand tools

Safety (Personal Protection) Requirements:

May require hard hat, safety goggles, safety shoes, ear protection, Hard toed safety shoes or boots, safety glasses or goggles, gloves, etc (as required by task)

Status:

Non-Exempt

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $26.00 - $28.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Relocation assistance
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Weekends as needed

Application Question(s):

• This position is on the US Space Force Base on Ascension Island. We take care of all travel, lodging, and food. Will you be willing to travel and work on Ascension Island?

Experience:

• Vehicle maintenance: 3 years (Preferred)
• Mechanical troubleshooting: 2 years (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $26 - $28