Master Fleet Mechanic

1 week ago

Tacoma, Washington, United States Olympic Ambulance Full time

Company Overview

At Olympic Ambulance, we are committed to providing compassionate and professional emergency medical services. Our mission is to ensure that every patient receives the highest quality of care through our skilled staff and safe and reliable operations.

Summary

We are seeking a Master Fleet Mechanic for our Emergency Services team located in Fife, WA to act as the shop lead. In this critical role, you will ensure the reliability and safety of our ambulance fleet, contributing directly to our mission of delivering exceptional patient care during emergencies.

Responsibilities

Perform diagnostics and repairs on a variety of vehicles within our fleet.

  • Conduct regular maintenance checks to ensure optimal performance and safety.
  • Troubleshoot mechanical issues and implement effective solutions.
  • Maintain accurate records of repairs and maintenance activities.
  • Collaborate with other team members to enhance fleet operations.
  • Ensure compliance with safety regulations and standards.
  • Assist in training junior mechanics as needed.
  • Stay updated on industry trends and advancements in vehicle technology.
  • Qualifications

Proven experience as a mechanic, preferably with a focus on automotive diagnostics and diesel engine repair.

  • Strong mechanical knowledge with hands-on experience in vehicle maintenance.
  • Familiarity with heavy equipment operation is a plus.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
  • Strong communication skills, particularly in customer service.
  • Call-To-Action

If you're ready to make a difference in emergency medical services through your expertise as a Master Fleet Mechanic, we invite you to apply today and join our dedicated team at Olympic Ambulance

Olympic Ambulance is part of the Metro West family of ambulance companies. The maintenance departments all work together to support repairs on emergency vehicles at over a dozen locations from Crescent City, CA all the way up I-5 to Ferndale, WA near the Canadian border.

Olympic Ambulance Fleet Technicians (Mechanics) are an essential part of the Olympic Ambulance Family, working on our fleet vehicles to ensure the safety of field providers and patients.

Starting salary depends on experience, qualifications, and tools for the position. Olympic Ambulance offers competetive benefits including health insurance, dental and vision, retirement savings benefits including 401(k) with company contribution, vacation days and much more.

You will help maintain and repair emergency response vehicles, diagnose mechanical issues, manage parts inventory, and charge parts and labor to work orders.

  • You will work with our experienced mechanics on diagnosing problems and performing difficult repairs.
  • You will build relationships with vendors when getting estimates for parts or labor.
  • You will interact with EMTs and Paramedics operating in the field ensuring communication with operations is consistant and clear to prioritize services and ensure an adaquate number of vehicles remain in service to continue providing high quality emergency services.
  • This is a physical job which often involves working in tight spaces under vehicles.

This is an entry-level position, however qualified and experienced candidates are encouraged to apply. Below are the minimum requirements to be eligible for the position:

  • You are at least 18 years of age or older.
  • You can lift 50 pounds or more with or without a reasonable accommodation.
  • Your driver's license has not been suspended or revoked in connection with a moving violation within the past three (3) years.
  • You are able to climb, bend, reach, stoop, kneel, and stretch for extended periods with or without a reasonable accommodation.
  • You have the ability to work in tight spaces for extended periods with or without a reasonable accommodation.
  • You may be required to work on/under trucks for an entire shift with or without a reasonable accommodation.
  • You must carry and maintain the required tools for the position.
  • ASE and EVT certification preferred (Fleet Mechanics will be expected to obtain some ASE certifications within one year of employment and will be reimbursed for expenses upon obtaining certification).

The ideal candidate will possess the following:

  • Safety-Focused: Drivers are counting on your focus on safety which means doing the job correctly and not taking shortcuts.
  • Flexibility: We place a high premium on teamwork, with operations stretching across Clallam, Kitsap, Pierce, and Thurston counties, mobile maintenance and the ability to drive to emergent repairs will be an essential function of the position.
  • Attention to Detail: We want to avoid breakdowns and stranded drivers. Your approach to preventative maintenance should be diligent, even meticulous, when it comes to maintaining our fleet.
  • Initiative: You are in the field by yourself much of the time and must maintaint the initiative and ability to work and think independently.
  • Leadership: You will manage situations that might involve providing instructions to coworkers in the spirit of safety, efficiency, and cooperation. Olympic Ambulance leaders will trust you in your decision making.
  • Tech Savvy: Technology will enable you to quickly diagnose mechanical problems, and you will also draw upon your computer skills when installing electronic logging devices such as tablets and dashboard computers.
  • Teamwork: It's important that you work well with others because you will regularly interact with our operations team to ensure problems are being prioritized and addressed both timely and consistent.

Come join the Olympic Ambulance Family to start or grow your career in the world of emergency medical services as an Emergency Vehicle Technican

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $ $45.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Employee assistance program
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Paid time off
  • Parental leave
  • Retirement plan

Work Location: In person

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