South Plainfield Parts Specialist

Fire & Safety Services is looking for a motivated, dependable mechanic for our South Plainfield location. Required Qualifications Minimum 3 years of verifiable experience as a mechanic working heavy-duty trucks, heavy equipment, or diesel-powered vehicles . Strong knowledge of diagnostics and repair of electrical systems , including electronic engine management systems. Experience with air brake systems, hydraulic systems, electrical systems, suspension, steering, driveline, and PTO systems . Ability to diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic failures. Proficient in the use of diagnostic software, scan tools, and computerized service information. Ability to read and interpret wiring diagrams, hydraulic schematics, and technical service manuals. Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record; CDL (Class B or A) preferred or ability to obtain. Own a complete set of hand tools appropriate for heavy-duty vehicle repair. Ability to safely lift up to 75 lbs. and perform physical duties associated with heavy equipment repair. Strong organizational, communication, and customer service skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Preferred Qualifications Experience specifically servicing fire apparatus (pumpers, aerials, rescues, tankers, and specialty vehicles). Willing to continue education certifications is strongly desired for this role. ASE Medium/Heavy Truck Certifications (T-Series) Emergency Vehicle Technician (EVT) Certification (or willingness to obtain) Manufacturer certifications (Pierce, Cummins, Detroit Diesel, Allison, Hale, Waterous, etc.) Mechanics with existing ASE and EVT certifications are strongly encouraged to apply. Experience with aerial devices, fire pumps, foam systems, and multiplex electrical systems. Knowledge of NFPA 1911 standards for inspection, maintenance, testing, and retirement of in-service fire apparatus. Applicants will be required to complete a questionnaire re: mechanical experience and knowledge. Benefits Competitive salary based upon experience. Full benefits package including Paid Time Off, medical, dental and vision coverage. Address: 200 Ryan St. South Plainfield, NJ 07080 #J-18808-Ljbffr Fire & Safety Services, Ltd.