Sonoma Valley Fire District

Sonoma, Valley of the Moon, Glen Ellen, and Mayacamas

Welcomes applicants for:

Fire Mechanic

Final Filing Date: May 15, 2024
Salary: $104,100-$119,472

Description
Under the direct supervision of the Shop Supervisor, the Fire Mechanic performs various skilled duties by performing minor and major repairs and maintaining all Fire Apparatuses, including utility, individual staff vehicles, and all departmental equipment. This includes but is not limited to, a complete range of preventative maintenance, and diagnosis of diesel and gasoline-powered vehicles and equipment, with the ability to adjust as required.

About the Role
This is a journey-level classification. An employee in this class performs skilled tasks in the mechanical repair and maintenance of diesel and gas-powered apparatus, vehicles, hydraulic systems for aerial ladders, and other like equipment. Assignments are received in the form of oral or written communications. The employee is expected to determine the nature and extent of needed repairs, prioritize them, and perform necessary repairs.

Essential Duties
INSPECTS: All department vehicles to ensure they meet proper safety protocols and are in standard working order.
SERVICE AND MAINTAIN: All District vehicles including but not limited to, fire engines, ambulances, utility trucks, trailers, aerial ladder truck, and passenger vehicles to ensure proper working order all while providing for the safety of the employee. Perform regular servicing and preventative maintenance on all District vehicles and apparatus performing tune-ups, lube, oil, filter, and chassis lubrication. The Fire Mechanic will also diagnose, service, maintain, and repair such things as; fire pumps, relief valves, and other control or plumbing equipment (proper certification required).
INSPECT, DIAGNOSE, AND REPAIR: All District vehicles including but not limited to, fire engines, ambulances, aerial ladder truck, passenger vehicles, utility trucks, trailers, power train components, transmissions, transfer cases, differentials, hydraulic and pneumatic brake systems with any related components, steering and suspension systems with any related components, and electrical circuits.
INSPECT, DIAGNOSE, REPAIR, AND INSTALL: Complex electrical systems, installation of emergency lighting, sirens, and communication equipment.
OPERATE: All shop equipment and machine tools safely and efficiently.

SVFD Fire Mechanic Job Description – See all the details in this download

Obtaining application:

Application may be obtained from:

Sonoma Valley Fire District
630 2nd St West
Sonoma, CA 95476
707-996-2101

Or downloaded at: www.sonomavalleyfire.org

Filing of Application:
A completed application must be received at Sonoma Valley Fire District – Albert C. Mazza Station, 630 2nd St West, Sonoma, CA 95476, or emailed to svfra@sonomavalleyfire.org Resumes are welcome but will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. FAXED APPLICATIONS WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED.

Heavy Equipment Mechanic

Salary
  • $106,800.00 – $123,636.00 Annually
  • Location Oakland, CA
  • Job Type – Full-time
  • Job Number 23-134
  • Department – Maintenance & Construction Dep
Opening Date – 11/06/2023
Closing Date – 12/1/2023 4:30 PM Pacific

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From SCFMA Member:

City of Santa Monica

Fire Equipment Specialist (As-Needed)

SALARY – $30.47 Hourly

LOCATION – City of Santa Monica, CA

JOB TYPE – Part-Time Temporary

JOB NUMBER – 239147-01

DEPARTMENT – Fire

DIVISION – Fire Support Services

OPENING DATE – 10/12/2023

CLOSING DATE – 10/30/2023 5:30 PM Pacific

Agency – City of Santa Monica

Address

1685 Main Street, Room 101

P.O. Box 2200

Santa Monica, California, 90401

Phone – 310-458-8697

Website

https://www.santamonica.gov/departments/human-resources

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From NCFMA Member:

Yocha Dehe Fire Department

Join Our Team!

We Are Hiring a Fire Mechanic – Starting at $86,000

  • Vacation/Sick Time
  • 401(K) Employer Contributions
  • EAP Assistance
  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Relevant education from agencies such as Cal Fire Mechanics or UTI is desirable
  • One year of relevant experience
  • Must become a State Fire Marshal certified mechanic within three years of employment

FOR QUESTIONS & TO APPLY

530.796.3400

recruitment@yochadehe.gov

Brooks, CA 95606

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