Shop Mechanic

Job Title: Shop Mechanic
Division: Operations
Reports To: Lead Mechanic Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

Perform front line mechanical inspections, preventive maintenance and electrical repairs on both diesel and gasoline vehicles per Pafford Fleet Policy and Procedures.
Respond to vehicle breakdowns in the field when requested.
Assist other mechanics as needed.
Assist in development of new maintenance programs.
Operate company vehicles in accordance with company policy and safe driving practices.
Complete all required vehicle repair and maintenance paperwork and documentation neatly, correctly and timely.
Attend all mandatory training and meetings.
Perform all other duties as assigned by Lead Mechanic or Operations Manager.
Assist other Mechanics as needed.

Principal Accountabilities:

Vehicles repaired efficiently and maintained in accordance to Pafford Policy and Procedures and local EMS standards.
Respond positively to changing fleet and operations departmental priorities
Respond to road calls accurately, diagnose and repair vehicles in quality fashion
Thoroughly, timely, neatly and accurately document vehicle repairs and maintenance including a complete accounting of all labor hours, parts and materials used
Accurately account for all parts and materials.
Provide excellent customer service and maintain a positive working relationship with all fleet and operations personnel; display professional conduct with outside suppliers and contacts
Maintain good working relationship with all personnel and professional conduct with outside contacts.
Exude a professional appearance

Essential Equipment Used:

Telecommunication equipment and computers
Personal Hand Tools
Vehicle Shop Tools to include, but not limited to the following: Vehicle hoist/floor jacks; diagnostic scan tools, brake lathe, tire balancer and mounting machine, A/C Recovery/Recycle machine, pneumatic air tools, and misc hand tools.

Education and/or Work Experience Requirements:

Must have a high school diploma or equivalent education
Must have 2 years of verifiable experience as a Class C Mechanic, automotive knowledge and skills necessary to perform maintenance and repairs on company vehicles
Must have a current and valid driver's license
Must have a full set of personal tools
If current employee, must obtain a recommendation from current supervisor
Ability to prioritize multiple tasks, work with limited supervision and as a team member
Ability to exercise good judgment, discretion and confidentiality regarding sensitive matters
Ability to read, interpret and follow instructions presented in various documents and manuals
Ability to perform the essential duties and responsibilities of the job
Regular and predictable attendance
EVOC
CPR Certification

PLEASE NOTE:

PaffordEmergency Medical Services reserves theright,at the discretion of the appropriate appointing authority, to waive any of the minimum qualifications for those applicantswhosegeneral or specific qualifications would otherwise qualify the applicant for the position or lead the appointing authority to believe that the applicant is capable of performing the assigned duties and fulfilling the assigned responsibilities.