Auto Mechanic

Auto Mechanic at Life EMS Ambulance, Inc.

Position:
Full‑time;
Shift: 3:00 PM – 11:30 PM, Monday‑Friday. Pay range: $28.02‑$38.06 per hour, based on experience.

Perform preventative and ongoing maintenance on Life EMS vehicles and equipment. Life EMS Ambulance is dedicated to excellent patient care and service, and we recognize our team as a Top 100 Best & Brightest Workplace. We offer competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package.

• Medical, dental and vision insurance
• Life insurance (free coverage up to $40,000; additional coverage available)
• Flexible spending accounts for medical and child care
• Long‑term and short‑term disability insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Paid time off
• Tuition assistance for EMT and paramedic schooling
• Free continuing education classes
• Length‑of‑service bonus
• Free vaccinations
• Uniforms and boot allowance
• Associate Assistance Program (free counseling for associates and their families)
• Wellness activities

• Ensure daily customer happiness.
• Work shift schedules as directed to keep our vehicles and equipment available for customers and communities.
• Educate Life EMS associates on vehicle maintenance and systems.
• Provide updates to the Director of Fleet Readiness and Director of Operations on vehicle and equipment status.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe maintenance work area.
• Manage parts inventory.
• Document and report all maintenance activities using Life EMS systems.
• Assist the Health & Safety Coordinator in evaluating driving safety principles.
• Contribute to improvement of maintenance programs through suggestions and participation in seminars.
• Maintain continuous education and training for certifications and skills.
• Communicate maintenance activities to senior leadership.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the Director of Fleet Readiness.

• Minimum 18 years of age with high school diploma or GED.
• Own hand tools required for assigned tasks.
• ASE Automotive Service Excellence certification in all eight categories.
• Michigan Department of State automobile certification.
• Pass all Life EMS pre‑employment requirements.
• Valid driver’s license with a record meeting Life EMS standards.
• Interviewed by Life EMS designee.
• Must comply with Life EMS facial hair policy (clean‑shaven or neatly trimmed mustache).

• Stand, walk, use hands and fingers, handle tools, reach with arms, climb stairs, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl.
• Drive using wrist motions to manipulate the steering wheel.
• Lift and carry automotive parts up to 100 lbs.
• Bend, crawl, crouch under and inside vehicles.
• Extend and hyper‑extend neck.
• Stretch, extend and bend arms and legs.
• Vision: close, distance, color, peripheral, depth perception, focus adjustment.

Entry level

Full‑time

Management and Manufacturing

Public Safety

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