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Applications that do not include a resume by the date of review, will be considered incomplete and will not receive further consideration.This is an open/continuous recruitment and will remain open until position(s) have been filled.\nThe first review of applications will be September 29, 2026 and then every two (2) weeks thereafter.\nIf selected for this position, you will be subject to a background check\nThe Tucson Fire Fleet Management Division is proud to be certified as an ASE Blue Seal Repair Facility. The Emergency Vehicle Technician is part of this team dedicated to providing service solutions that exceed our customers’ expectations. With a specialized fleet of emergency response vehicles, the Tucson Fire Department provides the latest technologies, training, and industry certification opportunities to keep the fleet management team and the fleet at the forefront of the industry.\nThis position performs preventive maintenance and repairs on Class 3 or higher vehicles and requires the ability to work in a fast-paced environment, on-call on a rotating schedule, weekends, holidays, and overtime as needed. Respond to situations while on call within one (1) hour.\nThis position requires a Section 609 Air Conditioning Refrigerant Recovery and Recycling certification within 30 days of hire. A City of Tucson Forklift Operator certification within 60 days of hire.\nThis position requires continued education and renewal, ability to read, write, communicate, and follow oral and written instructions in the English language, and have a rollaway toolbox with a full set of tools required to perform journey level maintenance and repairs on a Class 3 - 8 vehicles.\nSkill Based Pay/Certifications and expected timeline:\nThe Emergency Vehicle Technician classification is included in a skill-based pay plan which provides compensation for achieving and maintaining 28 ASE and EVT certifications required for this position as listed below. ASE and EVT certification fees are paid for by the department with a passing score.\nEmployees in this classification are required to progress through the levels of certification in a consecutive manner as listed below.\nMaster Fire Apparatus Technician Certification (6 EVT Certifications)\nMaster Ambulance Technician Certification (5 EVT Certifications)\nMaster Automobile Technician Certification (9 ASE Certifications)\nMaster Medium/Heavy Truck Technician (8 ASE Certifications)\nEntrance into the classification requires achievement of the following certifications within the first year of employment:\nTier 1 ASE Certifications:\nASE A5 Brakes\nASE T4 Brakes\nASE T5 Suspension & Steering\nASE T6 Electrical/Electronic Systems\nTier 1 EVT Certifications:\nEVT F1 Maintenance, Inspection, and Testing of Fire Apparatus\nEVT F5 Aerial Fire Apparatus\nEVT E0 Maintenance, Inspection, and Testing of Ambulances\nAchievement of the following certifications is required upon completion of the second year of employment:\nTier 2 ASE Certifications:\nASE T2 Diesel Engines\nASE T8 Preventive Maintenance\nASE A4 Suspension and Steering\nASE A9 Light Vehicle Diesel Engines\nTier 2 EVT Certifications:\nEVT F3 Fire Pumps & Accessories\nEVT F6 Allison Automatic Transmissions\nAchievement of the following certifications is required upon completion of the third year of employment\nTier 3 ASE Certifications\nASE T1 Gasoline Engines\nASE T7 Heating, Ventilation, & Air Conditioning\nASE A6 Electrical/Electronic Systems\nTier 3 EVT Certifications\nEVT F4 Fire Apparatus Electrical Systems\nEVT E3 Ambulance Heating, Air Conditioning & Ventilation\nAchievement of the following certifications is required upon completion of the fourth year of employment:\nTier 4 ASE Certifications\nASE T3 Drive Train\nASE A1 Engine Repair\nASE A7 Heating & Air Conditioning\nTier 4 EVT Certifications\nEVT F2 Design & Performance\nEVT E1 Design & Performance\nAchievement of the following certifications is required upon completion of the fifth year of employment:\nTier 5 ASE Certifications\nASE A8 Engine Performance\nASE A2 Automatic Transmission/Transaxle\nASE A3 Manual Drivetrain & Axles\nTier 5 EVT Certifications\nEVT E2 Electrical Systems\nEVT E4 Cab, Chassis, & Powertrain\nAdditional information regarding the ASE and EVT certification programs can be found on the websites listed below.\nNational Institute of Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) https://www.ase.com/\nEmergency Vehicle Technician Certification Commission Inc. (EVT) https://evtcc.org\nABOUT THIS JOB\nPosition Specific Summary\nThe Emergency Vehicle Technician position at the City of Tucson’s Fire Department is responsible for detailed and complex journey level service on fire apparatus, ambulances, and fire support equipment based on Tucson Fire Department policies, manufacturer requirements, and applicableNational Fire Protection Association (NFPA) standards.\nWork is performed under the supervision of an Emergency Vehicle Technician Supervisor. This position does not supervise.\nWork schedule may include shift work and on-call status as required, including weekends and holidays.\nDuties and Responsibilities\nPerforms preventive maintenance, inspections and repairs on specialized fire apparatus, ambulances, forklifts, trailers, and support equipment. Services systems such as diesel engines, automatic transmissions, fire pumps, aerial devices, electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, air and hydraulic brakes, air conditioning, steering,and suspensions. Performs any routine preventive maintenance work such as changing oils, lubrications and inspections. Uses any other equipment such as hydraulic hoists and overhead crane.\nPerforms troubleshooting and diagnoses electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, and computerized vehicle components and systems.\nConducts road tests to evaluate vehicle performance and identify issues.\nInterprets and applies information from technical manuals, web sites, system flows to diagnose and resolve issues. Drives vehicles and performs quality control checks when required.\nPrepares and maintains accurate records of work performed, and parts used on a fleet maintenance computer system. Maintains established safety standards; ensures a clean and organized work environment.\nAttends department meetings, OEM trainings, vendor trainings, and unit predelivery inspections.\nProficient at reading and using micrometers, dial calipers, torque wrenches, tape measures, service and repair manuals, and electrical wiring diagrams.\nPerforms all other duties and tasks as assigned.\nWorking Conditions:\nIndoor and outdoor work with heavy exposure to extreme physical, ergonomic, or emotional hazardous environment.\nAll duties and responsibilities listed are subject to change.\nMINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS\n., Minimum Qualifications6 months post High School\n4 years recent relevant experience, performing maintenance and repairs on class 3 or higher vehicles, or equivalent equipment\nValid and Unrestricted Class B CDL, with tanker endorsement\nAbility to lift equipment and materials of up to 75lbs.\nSection 609 Air Conditioning Refrigerant Recovery and Recycling certification within 30 days of hire.\nA City of Tucson Forklift Operator certification within 60 days of hire.\nPreferred Qualifications\nStrong background in 12-volt electrical systems, multiplex systems, Class 3-8 air brake systems, diesel engines, automatic transmissions, Hydraulic systems, pneumatic, A/C systems, welding and fabrication experience, ASE Master Auto Technician, ASE Master Medium/Heavy Truck Technician, Master EVT Ambulance Technician, and Master EVT Apparatus Technician.\nPOSITION DETAILS\nJob Profile\nJ6482 - Emergency Vehicle TechnicianTo view the full job profile including classification specifications and physical demands click https://www.tucsonaz.gov/Departments/Human-Resources/Tucson-Talent.\nCompensation Grade\nGEVTHourly Range\n$19.42 - 37.15 USDThe City of Tucson considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role and associated responsibilities, a candidate's work experience, education/training, key skills, and internal equity.\nFair Labor Standards Act (FLSA)\nNon-ExemptPosition Type\nRegularTime Type\nFull timeDepartment\nFire DepartmentDepartment Link\nhttps://www.tucsonaz.gov/Departments/FireBackground Check \nThis position has been designated to require a criminal background check. The City of Tucson is a Second Chance Employer.\nABOUT US\nBenefits\nThe City of Tucson offers a generous benefits package for benefit-eligible positions. The comprehensive, flexible, and affordable coverage is designed to optimize health and well-being, security and future, and peace of mind. Benefits begin with medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and FSA coverage, surpassing your standard 401(k) program by offering a rich pension plan plus optional Roth and pretax deferred compensation savings. With your well-being in mind, our paid time off program provides new hires with 38 paid days off in the first year of employment, with time off increasing steadily in subsequent years. We offer twelve weeks of paid parental leave, paid tuition reimbursement, student loan repayment, off- and on-the-job training, and opportunities to forge connections with peers and the community through employee resource groups and paid volunteer hours. You can learn more about our benefits at https://www.tucsonaz.gov/Departments/Human-Resources/Employee-Benefit-Snapshot.\nCitizenship\nThe City of Tucson employs only U.S. Citizens and lawfully authorized non-U.S. Citizens. All new employees must show employment eligibility verification as required by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Status. The City of Tucson does not offer visa sponsorship.\nCity of Tucson is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Veterans/Disability Employer\nThe City does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex (including sexual orientation, gender identity, and pregnancy), national origin, veteran status, age, disability, genetic testing, or any other protected status. 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