Mechanic I
Core
Mechanical Technician responsible for manufacturing, assembling, testing, and repairing custom fire trucks and emergency vehicles.
Role type
Manufacturing Technician (Fire Vehicle)
Builds
Custom fire trucks, pumpers, tankers, aerial ladders, and ARFF vehicles
Domain
Manufacturing / Fire Safety Equipment
Required skills
blueprint reading, electrical system diagnosis (12v/24v), mechanical and hydraulic system repair, root cause analysis, machine tool operation, quality control, PPE usage, lifting heavy objects
Preferred skills
math skills, computer proficiency, LEAN methodology knowledge, continuous improvement participation
Technologies
electrical test stands, voltmeters, amp meters, plasma cutters, air arc welders, impact wrenches, drill presses, overhead cranes, engine data readers
Responsibilities
Diagnose and repair electrical, mechanical, and hydraulic systems; assemble and test vehicle components; operate machine tools and equipment; identify material requirements and replace parts; analyze operational malfunctions and coordinate resolutions; ensure safety and quality standards are met; assist with design-related issues and modifications.
Seniority
Entry-level, hands-on IC