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**WHO YOU ARE:** If you are a skilled Mechanic dedicated to maintaining and repairing emergency vehicles, With expertise in Heavy equipment including diesel engines, pumps, electronics, brakes, and bodywork, this job is for you. Are you someone who is skilled in routine and preventative maintenance and ensuring optimal performance? Do you thrive on problem-solving and troubleshooting a variety of mechanical issues daily. Do you take pride in keeping vehicles running safely while minimizing downtime and have strong technical skills and experience in diesel repairs, and have the ability to modify and repair various types of apparatus? If so check out this opportunity! **YOUR ROLE:** - Diagnose and repair problems in emergency apparatus and manufacturing equipment. - Service diesel engines/emergency apparatus and manufacturing equipment. - Repair or replace parts of diesel engines, emergency apparatus and manufacturing equipment as necessary. - Perform preventive maintenance to extend the life of diesel engines, fire pumps and manufacturing equipment. - Perform annual testing on emergency apparatus as required. - Read diagrams, blueprints, schematics, technical manuals and other documents related to the construction of a diesel engine or machine being worked on. - Read service documentation using digital tools. - Utilize diagnostic tools to test machinery. - Identify faulty components using diagnostic tools. - Report findings and make repairs as needed. **REQUIREMENTS:** - Diesel engine repair: 2 years (Preferred) - Mechanical knowledge: 2 years (Preferred) - Michigan Motor Vehicle Repair Certificate or Equivlant (Preferred) ** OTHER IMPORTANT FACTORS: ** - You're a self starter - You enjoy coming to work and getting the things done that need to be done, with minimal supervision or oversight - You're a decision maker, and know how to think critically - You're a good communicator. You do your job well, and loop in your supervisor where necessary. - You have your EVT certification or are willing to get it - You have a valid Michigan Mechanics Certificate **BENEFITS:** - Retirement program with match - Dental insurance - Health insurance - Paid time off - Vision insurance **IF THIS SOUNDS LIKE A GOOD FIT, SUBMIT YOUR APPLICATION, AND WE WILL GET IT REVIEWED ASAP!**
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$72,000 – $98,000/yr
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