What are the responsibilities and job description for the Emergency Vehicle Technician (Field Service) position at Sunbelt Fire?
Job Type
Full-time
Description
Sunbelt Fire is a family-owned full-service Fire Apparatus and Equipment dealership with multiple locations, focused on supporting and serving our customers and our employees. We are dedicated to our values of working hard and serving everyone with dignity and respect.
We are growing and seeking an individual who is located in the central or north Alabama area to join our Field Service Team. We are seeking a self-starter, who is willing to learn and develop a career, while helping us serve our customers in Central and North Alabama. As a field technician, you can expect to work in a variety of environments, primarily focused on emergency response facilities and locations where emergency response vehicles are stationed.
Our technicians have backgrounds in heavy highway trucks, heavy equipment, farm equipment, material handling equipment, automotive, and heavy marine.
Requirements
Roles & Responsibilities :
- Perform inspections, maintenance, and repairs on fire apparatus and related equipment.
- Conduct diagnostic tests and troubleshooting to identify and resolve mechanical and electrical issues.
- Repair or replace defective components, such as pumps, hoses, valves, and electrical systems.
- Install and upgrade equipment, including radios, sirens, and lighting systems.
- Test and calibrate fire apparatus systems to ensure they meet safety and performance standards.
- Conduct preventive maintenance tasks, including lubrication, fluid changes, and filter replacements.
- Keep accurate records of work performed, parts used, and equipment serviced.
- Provide training and support to fire department personnel on the proper use and maintenance of fire apparatus.
- Respond to emergency calls and perform on-site repairs and troubleshooting.
- Stay up to date with advancements in fire apparatus technology and industry standards.
- Collaborate with colleagues and supervisors to optimize maintenance schedules and prioritize repairs.
- Adhere to safety protocols and guidelines during all repair and maintenance activities.
- Maintain a clean and organized work environment, including tools, equipment, and service vehicles.
- Maintain inventory of spare parts, tools, and equipment necessary for repairs and maintenance.
- Communicate effectively with customers and fire department personnel regarding repair status and recommendations.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities :
Qualifications, Education, and Experience :
Travel : 90% travel with some overnight stays as required.
Perks of this job!
All positions are subject to background check and drug test.
If you are excited about this opportunity to succeed with a fast growing, entrepreneurial company, and want to work with the best customer base in the world...then we can't wait to meet you. Apply today!
If you are interested in applying for this position, follow the steps below :
1). Step 1 - Complete Application
2). Step 2 - Complete Assessment via link below :
Salary Description
18-$29
Salary : $18 - $29
