Fleet Technician

Acadian Ambulance Service has an immediate opportunity for an experienced Mechanic to work in our Lake Charles, LA shop.  The incumbent will perform troubleshooting, repair, and preventative maintenance on our ambulance vehicles. 

Annual Salary: $65k 

Job Summary: This job description is not intended, nor should it be construed, to be an all-inclusive list of responsibilities, duties, skills or working conditions associated with the job.  It is intended to be a general description of the essential duties and requirements common to positions of this type and may be subject to change.  Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Inspect and repair company vehicles
• Preventive maintenance on ambulance fleet and other company vehicles.
• Write work tickets
• Mechanical related repairs
• Work with shop employees and supervisors
• Electrical repairs
• Drive vehicles

Job Benefits:

• No Flag Time
• Uniforms provided
• Boot Allowance
• Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance
• Weekly Built-In Overtime
• Employee Stock Ownership Plan and 401(k) after 1 year of service

Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or GED required
• Clean driving record
• Current driver’s license 
• On-the-job training available with two to three years of mechanical experience; related training by G.M. or other schools (trade or otherwise)
• Diesel Mechanic experience preferred
• Mechanical knowledge; reading; writing; speaking; hand tool use; specialized tool use
• Have basic hand tools