Ventura County, CA (Moorpark)

Lead Mechanic - Immediately Hiring! Full-Time Opportunity in Moorpark, CA

$38.00 - $42.00 Hourly DOE

SUMMARY: Assists Fleet Maintenance Manager in daily operation of Fleet Maintenance Facility while performing regular duties of a Journeyman level front line mechanic.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Performs all Front Line Mechanic maintenance activities assigned by Fleet Manager.
• Rotates on-call duties with Fleet Manager.
• Assists Fleet Manager in employee scheduling and ensuring the quality of work performed meets department standards and work is completed as scheduled.
• Assumes the operational duties of the Fleet Manager in his/her absence.
• Provides input to Fleet Manager for employee evaluation and progress report purposes.
• Assists Fleet Manager in ensuring cost effectiveness of all fleet maintenance programs.
• Assists Fleet Manager in development of new maintenance programs.
• Assists Fleet Manager in maintaining a safe and clean work environment.
• Assists Fleet Manager in training technicians.
• Assists Fleet Manager in maintaining required vehicle records. This may include data entry, parts ordering, etc.
• Responds to vehicle breakdowns in the field when requested.
• Assists other Mechanics as needed.
• Operates company vehicles in accordance with company policy and safe practices.
• Completes all required paperwork neatly, correctly and on time.
• Uses parts computer to locate needed parts and verify correct application.
• Attends meetings, classes, training, etc., as directed by Fleet Manager.
• Performs all other duties as requested by Fleet Maintenance Manager.

PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES:

• Vehicles repaired and maintained correctly and in a timely fashion.
• Quickly respond, diagnose and repair vehicles during road call situations.
• Maintain safe and clean work area.
• Paperwork complete and neat.
• Accurately account for all parts and materials.
• Excellent customer service skills.
• Maintain good working relationship with all personnel and professional conduct with outside contacts.

SAFETY:

• Takes responsibility for and demonstrates safe work practices.
• Adheres to organization and OSHA safety guidelines.
• Identifies and reports safety problems.
• Adheres to Fleet policies and procedures.

ESSENTIAL EQUIPMENT USED:

1. Telephone, Cell phone, pager.
2. Personal Computer skills.
3. Personal hand tools.
4. Vehicle Shop Equipment:

• Vehicle Hoist
• Diagnostic Scan Tools
• Brake Lathe
• Tire Mounting Machine
• Tire Balancer
• A/C Recovery/Recycle Machine
• Pneumatic air tools.
• Hand Tools

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Ability to prioritize multiple tasks.
• Ability to work independently and as a team member.
• Ability to employ discretion and confidentiality in sensitive areas.
• Ability to read, interpret, and follow instructions on memos, letters and various documents and repair manuals.
• Ability to perform the essential job functions.
• Regular and predictable attendance.
• Journeyman level automotive skills necessary to perform maintenance and repairs on company vehicles.
• Must have a full set of personal tools.
• Must have a current valid driver's license.
• Thorough knowledge of current AMR ambulance fleet.
• Thorough knowledge of AMR Fleet Maintenance Shop.
• AA Degree Automotive / Diesel Technology.
• 10 years verifiable Journeyman level experience.
• 6 ASE Certifications (Any combination A1-A8).
• 3 consecutive years service with AMR Northwest Fleet Maintenance.
• 3 consecutive satisfactory yearly performance appraisals.

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Company Benefits: Check out our careers site to learn more about our comprehensive benefit options, which include medical, vision, dental, 401k, disability, FSA, HSA, EAP, vacation and paid time off.

Salary Range: $38.00 - $42.00 an hour DOE