Ground Fleet Mechanic

Position Summary

Key Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance, inspections, repairs, and modifications on CareFlite ambulances
• Conduct preventive maintenance to minimize downtime and extend vehicle life
• Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical and electrical issues using diagnostic tools and manual techniques
• Repair or replace components, including engines, transmissions, brakes, suspension, and electrical systems
• Maintain accurate service records and manage parts and inventory
• Coordinate with external vendors for specialized repairs and parts procurement
• Respond to roadside service calls and perform field repairs when possible
• Ensure compliance with all safety regulations and company policies
• Collaborate with operations to schedule maintenance with minimal disruption
• Participate in evaluation and selection of new fleet vehicles and equipment
• Stay current on automotive technologies and industry best practices

Work Environment

What We’re Looking For

Why Join CareFlite?

Minimum Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Minimum of 2 years of maintenance experience on applicable vehicle chassis
• Knowledge of fleet maintenance procedures and automotive systems
• Proficiency in the use of tools and diagnostic equipment
• Strong communication skills and ability to work effectively under pressure
• Ability to maintain professionalism and composure in high-stress situations

Preferred Qualifications

• ASE certifications (Light Duty and Preventative Maintenance preferred)
• Experience supporting 24/7 EMS ambulance operations
• Familiarity with ambulance chassis and specialty vehicle systems
• All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
• The statements contained in this position description reflect the general duties considered necessary to describe the principal functions of the job as identified and shall not be considered a detailed description of all the work requirements that may be inherent in the position.