Qualifications and Education Requirements

• Knowledge of electronics communication theory, including direct current (DC) principles; automotive electrical wiring and cabling; and the technical equipment used in the diagnosis and resolution of electrical equipment failure.
• Knowledge of the specific colors and color codes associated with electrical wiring.
• Knowledge of and commitment to customer service best practices.
• Analytical and problem-solving skills to be able to diagnose and resolve technical problems with emergency vehicle systems.
• Skill in mechanical assembly to create and modify mechanical parts.
• Ability to disassemble and reassemble vehicle interiors to access electrical wiring without damaging vehicles or equipment.
• Ability to operate various pieces of equipment such as forklifts, milling machines, drill presses, metal shears, metal breaks, disc and belt sanders.
• Ability to use hand, power, and soldering tools related to electrical equipment installation
• Ability to read and understand documents such as policies, procedures, and manuals as well as schematics, blueprints, and wiring diagrams.
• Ability to use various computer programs related to work order completion.
• Ability to interpret and analyze data related to equipment malfunction and failure.
• Ability to plan, organize and prioritize workload in order to meet deadlines.
• Ability to ensure that your work area is clean and clear of safety hazards, and that tools and equipment are maintained.
• Oral communication skills to effectively respond to install and or repair requests
• Ability to interact positively and professionally with staff and vendors within a team environment.
• Ability to work cooperatively and fairly with coworkers and patrons whose backgrounds may differ from ones own.
• Honesty, integrity, and the ability to safeguard Code 4 equipment

Additional Notes