Fleet Mechanic

Job Description We're not just hiring a mechanic — we're hiring someone who wants to own the shop. Metro Ambulance is a fast-moving EMS operation in North Jersey. Our fleet keeps people safe every single day. We need someone who takes that seriously, stays organized, and is hungry to grow into a lead role. If you're the type who likes things done right the first time and can't stand a messy bay — keep reading. The Opportunity This is a ground-floor role with real upward potential. You'll start by mastering our fleet — gas and diesel rigs, preventive maintenance, inspections, and repairs. As you learn our operation and prove your reliability, you'll take on more responsibility, more authority, and more pay. We want someone who's eager to grow fast and eventually run this shop. If you show up organized, skilled, and ready to work — we'll invest in you. What You'll Do Every Day Preventive maintenance and inspection across our full fleet, including: Change engine oil & filters Check braking & suspension systems Inspect fuel & cooling systems Check transmission fluid & engine mounts Drive shaft, CV joints, belts & hoses Perform regular tune-ups Inspect electrical systems Rotate & inspect tires, wheels, rims Examine exhaust & undercarriage Check all lights, frame & body Inspect glass, mirrors & wipers Verify seat belts, horn & auxiliary systems Repair fluid leaks Maintain accurate maintenance logs Who We're Looking For Experienced with gas AND diesel engines — 6.0 a strong plus Organized. Seriously organized. A messy bay is a dealbreaker. Safe, responsible, and takes ownership of their work Hungry to learn, grow, and take on more responsibility over time ASE certification is a plus — not required if your skills speak for themselves Valid NJ driver's license and reliable transportation to Nutley, NJ Ability to maneuver up to 150 lbs with provided equipment At least 1 year of hands‑on mechanic experience Schedule Full-Time Monday – Friday; Afternoon Preferred with Weekend availability required — all vehicles are available to service on Saturdays and Sundays Overtime and on-call availability are part of the role as needed Compensation & Benefits $20.00 – $25.00/hr based on experience — with room to grow as you do Health insurance (full-time employees, waiting period may apply) 401(k) A real path to shop lead — not just a title, a role with authority and pay to match #J-18808-Ljbffr Metro Ambulance LLC