Fire Truck & Ambulance Technician

Job Description

Job Description

Job type

Full-time

Shift and schedule

Monday to Friday

Weekends & holidays off

Overtime is available

Benefits

Health insurance

401(k) matching

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Dental insurance

Paid holidays

Full job description

Urgently Hiring – apply now for more information and to schedule an interview!

At Goodman Specialized Vehicles, your work directly supports the first responders who protect our communities. As a family-owned and operated company, we believe in knowing our people—not just their work—so you’re more than a number here; you’re part of a team where the owners know your name.

Our technicians maintain and repair fire trucks and ambulances that people depend on every day. We offer a consistent Monday–Friday schedule, stable hours, and optional overtime, all within a large, well-equipped shops built for skilled professionals.

We’re committed to predictable schedules, efficient operations, and a workplace where technicians can take pride in their craft.

Schedule:

Monday through Friday, 8:00AM – 5:00PM

Overtime is available

Paid holidays (no waiting period)

Work Environment:

Amelia, VA

Primary work environment is an indoor service and maintenance shop, with occasional field or outdoor work as needed.

Specialty work on fire trucks and ambulances.

Key Job Duties:

Inspecting, diagnosing, and repairing diesel engines, electrical systems, hydraulics, brakes, suspension, and air systems

Performing preventative maintenance and repairs on fire trucks and ambulances

Accurately documenting repairs, labor time, and parts usage

Completing safety inspections and ensuring vehicles are ready for service

Maintaining a clean, safe work area and following OSHA and company safety standards

Assisting other technicians as needed and working as part of a team

What we’re looking for:

Diesel mechanic experience, preferably with heavy duty or emergency vehicles

Electrical diagnostic skills a plus

Valid driver’s license with an acceptable driving record

Ability to meet the physical demands of the role, with or without reasonable accommodation

Who does well here:

Mechanics who take pride in their work

Team players who also work well independently

People who like variety and solving problems

Technicians who value doing things the right way

Work environment and physical demands

This role includes standing, walking, lifting, pushing, pulling, crouching, and climbing.

The position involves exposure to typical shop conditions such as noise, odors, grease, and occasional outdoor weather.