Join Our Team as an Automotive Technician!
About Us: At Ambulance Service of Manchester, we are dedicated to providing top-notch emergency services to our community. We’re currently looking for a passionate and skilled Automotive Technician to help maintain our fleet of essential emergency vehicles. If you’re ready to make a difference while working in a supportive environment, we want to hear from you!
What We Offer:
- Competitive Pay: Enjoy industry-leading hourly rates based on your experience and skill level
- Comprehensive Benefits: Including medical, dental, short-term disability, vision, and life insurance packages
- Paid Time Off: Generous vacation, holiday, personal time, and sick leave
- 401(k) Plan: With a sliding employer match to help secure your future
- $1,000 Sign-On Bonus: Kickstart your journey with us!
- Performance-Based Bonuses: Your hard work deserves recognition!
- Professional Growth: Access to top-tier diagnostic equipment, yearly tool upkeep / replacement budget. Uniforms and yearly boot replacement allowance
- Dedicated Work Space: Enjoy your own personal work station
- Schedule: Day shifts, Monday to Friday, 8 am - 4 pm
- Additional hours: flexible schedule with limitations. Overtime is available and encouraged based on the demand
Your Role: As a Lead Technician, you’ll play a critical role in ensuring the safety and reliability of our emergency vehicles. Your responsibilities will include but are not limited to:
- Performing routine and preventative maintenance
- Perform tasks in a safe and timely manner
- Diagnosing, repairing, and replacing major vehicle systems and components
- Conducting repairs, primarily on Ford Transits and Mercedes Sprinters
- Inputting work orders into our repair tracking software
- Maintaining a clean and safe work environment
- Collaborating with the fleet supervisor and taking on additional tasks as needed
Job Qualifications:
- Must be at least 21 years old with 5+ years of hands-on automotive experience
- Possess moderate to strong diagnostic skills and ability to work with minimal supervision
- Maintaining a strong value in safety and precision in every repair
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Vocational or technical education is a plus
- Ability to use automotive diagnostic software and tools
- Possess ability to interpret wiring diagrams
- Possess own tools and toolbox
- Lift and move items necessary for job functions
- Hold a valid driver’s license with a clean driving record
- ASE or similar certifications are a bonus, but not required
- Candidates will be subject to background checks, and drug testing
Ready to Apply? If you’re looking for a rewarding career where you can make a real impact, we invite you to apply today! Join us in our mission to serve the community with excellence.
** The Ambulance Service of Manchester is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, among other things, or as a qualified individual with a disability.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $25.50 - $32.50 per hour
Expected hours: 40 – 50 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Overtime
Supplemental Pay:
- Bonus opportunities
- Signing bonus
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
Experience:
- Automotive repair: 5 years (Required)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Manchester, CT 06042 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Manchester, CT 06042: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Work Location: In person