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EVT Technician

Columbia, SC · On-site

$18 - $30/hr

EVT Technician Job Purpose/Scope: This position will perform routine and non-routine maintenance ... Perform mechanical repairs under minimal supervision including the repair of brakes and brake ...

EVT Technician Job Purpose/Scope: This position will perform routine and non-routine maintenance ... Perform mechanical repairs under minimal supervision including the repair of brakes and brake ...

EVT Technician

Palm Springs, CA · On-site

$32 - $36/hr

EVT Certification required (Emergency Vehicle Technician Certification) * 2+ years' experience ... Apply Today! #Mechanic #Hiring #AutoTechnician #NowHiring #AutomotiveCareer #MechanicJobs ...

EVT Technician

Palm Springs, CA · On-site

$32 - $36/hr

EVT Certification required (Emergency Vehicle Technician Certification) * 2+ years' experience ... Apply Today! -apply #Mechanic #Hiring #AutoTechnician #NowHiring #AutomotiveCareer #MechanicJobs ...

Emergency Vehicle Technician (EVT) certification is strongly preferred. Other Requirements: * Successful candidates must pass a background check, city physical, and drug screening. Master Mechanic ...

Emergency Vehicle Technician (EVT) certification is strongly preferred. Other Requirements: * Successful candidates must pass a background check, city physical, and drug screening. Master Mechanic ...

MASTER MECHANIC I/II

Lawrence, KS · On-site

$28.40 - $32.27/hr

Emergency Vehicle Technician (EVT) certification is strongly preferred. Other Requirements: * Successful candidates must pass a background check, city physical, and drug screening. Master Mechanic ...

Job Summary We are seeking a skilled and certified Mechanic Technician, Sr. EVT, to support our maintenance operations. This role is responsible for performing diagnostics, repairs, and preventive ...

Job Summary We are seeking a skilled and certified Mechanic Technician, Sr. EVT, to support our maintenance operations. This role is responsible for performing diagnostics, repairs, and preventive ...

DJBOSS: Sr. Maintenance Mechanic (EVT2)

Houston, TX · On-site

$25 - $34.25/hr

Job Summary We are seeking a skilled and certified Mechanic Technician, Sr. EVT, to support our maintenance operations. This role is responsible for performing diagnostics, repairs, and preventive ...

Mechanic

Sumner, WA

$30 - $47/hr

Mechanic We are seeking a skilled mechanic to join our team, specializing in the inspection ... ASE or EVT certifications are a huge plus. * Experience in fleet maintenance, electrical work ...

Mechanic I, II or III

Draper, UT · On-site

$23.25 - $30.75/hr

Mechanic I: * High school diploma or G.E.D. * General mechanic experience in both gasoline and ... ASE T6 Electrical, ASE T7 HVAC, EVT E4 Body Chassis Ambulance, EVT F1 Inspection Maintenance and ...

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How much do evt mechanic jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 20, 2026, the average hourly pay for evt mechanic in the United States is $24.81, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.23 and $28.85 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an EVT mechanic?

To thrive as an EVT (Emergency Vehicle Technician) Mechanic, you need strong mechanical aptitude, knowledge of automotive and emergency vehicle systems, and typically completion of relevant vocational training or an ASE/EVT certification. Familiarity with diagnostic tools, computerized maintenance management systems, and specialized emergency vehicle equipment is essential. Attention to detail, problem-solving ability, and effective communication are important soft skills for this role. These skills and qualifications ensure emergency vehicles are reliable, safe, and compliant with regulations, which is critical for public safety operations.

What are some of the most common challenges faced by EVT mechanics, and how can they be managed on the job?

EVT Mechanics often encounter unique challenges such as diagnosing complex electrical and hydraulic systems specific to emergency vehicles, and working under time pressure to ensure vehicles are quickly returned to service. Staying updated with the latest technologies and maintaining certifications are key to managing these challenges. Collaboration with other technicians and clear communication with emergency service personnel can also help resolve issues more efficiently. Proactively seeking training and utilizing diagnostic tools will help EVT Mechanics stay ahead in this dynamic field.

What is the difference between Evt Mechanic vs Aircraft Maintenance Technician?

AspectEvt MechanicAircraft Maintenance Technician
CertificationsFAA Airframe & Powerplant (A&P) license, EVT-specific trainingFAA Airframe & Powerplant (A&P) license, specialized aircraft training
Work EnvironmentEvent venues, mobile units, outdoor settingsAirports, hangars, maintenance facilities
Industry UsageEvent production, mobile entertainment, stage equipmentAerospace, commercial and private aviation
Common Search/ComparisonYesYes

The main difference between an Evt Mechanic and an Aircraft Maintenance Technician lies in their work environment and industry focus. Evt Mechanics specialize in maintaining equipment used in live events and entertainment settings, often requiring mobile and outdoor skills. Aircraft Maintenance Technicians work primarily in aviation, maintaining aircraft in hangars or airports. Both roles require FAA certifications, but their daily tasks and industries differ significantly.

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Infographic showing various Evt Mechanic job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 90% Full Time, 7% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $51,613 per year, or $24.8 per hour.

EVT Technician

Transdev

Columbia, SC • On-site

$18 - $30/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 19 days ago


Transdev North America rating

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Company rating: 6.5 out of 10

Based on 265 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

78th of 99 rated public transport


Job description

EVT Technician
Job Purpose/Scope: This position will perform routine and non-routine maintenance, diagnostic and repair work on emergency apparatus which adheres to Transdev standards. Performs work under minimal supervision. Handles more complex problems and can resolve independently. All work is performed with a commitment to safety. May mentor or provide informal guidance to Technician I and/or Technician II.
Transdev is proud to offer:
  • Competitive compensation package of minimum $18.00 - Maximum $30.00
  • An additional $.25 per hour for each ASE certification you possess or obtain

Benefits include:
  • Vacation: minimum of two (2) weeks
  • Sick days: 5 days
  • Holidays: 12 days; 8 standard and 4 floating
  • Other standard benefits: 401(k) retirement plan, medical, dental and vision, life insurance, short-term disability, voluntary long-term disability.

Responsibilities
  • Ensure vehicles are maintained and safe for our customers by performing limited repairs with minimal supervision on both basic and complex maintenance such as replacement of light bulbs, fuses, lenses, wiper blades, belts, hoses, batteries, check fluid levels, change fluids and filters and lubricate components. Will adhere to NFPA, DOT, federal, state and laws and regulations.
  • Perform mechanical repairs under minimal supervision including the repair of brakes and brake inspections, engine tune-ups, suspensions, drive trains, transmission clutches and other repairs.
  • Maintain records of all maintenance work completed on vehicles including parts and supplies used. Ensure that work orders are completed properly and accurately. Maintain parts usage records and order repair parts from designated suppliers.
  • Diagnoses and performs accurately all phases of vehicle and equipment repair under minimal supervision. May perform diagnostic tests utilizing a computer and manufacturer's software to determine mechanical defects.
  • Lead preventative maintenance (PM's), safety maintenance inspections and annual maintenance inspections at prescribed intervals of time and usage
  • Remove, overhaul and reinstallation of mechanical components with minimal Tech in Charge supervision
  • Notify supervisor of potentially dangerous equipment and corrective action taken
  • Evaluates completed work prior to release and seeks approval where required
  • Leads road calls and emergency services as necessary
  • Adhere to Transdev standards, policies and procedures
  • Moves vehicles safely between job and work area
  • Repair and maintain all shop equipment
  • Other responsibilities as requested or required

Education:
  • High school diploma or GED equivalent preferred; vocational or technical certification in vehicle repair (preferred)
  • ASE/EVT Certification preferred. Must participate in ASE testing program (expected to have 2 ASE and 2 EVT certifications within 12 months of hire). Training and training material provided. Company sponsored testing.

Experience:
  • Intermediate to advanced mechanical aptitude and 5 years of automotive or diesel repair experience (preferred) or equivalent education and experience
  • Adhere to standards set by state DOT for motor vehicle inspections and safety standards
  • Valid driver's license
  • Advanced problem-solving ability
  • Excellent customer service skills and communication skills
  • Ability to work independently as well as part of a team
  • Maintain an organized shop and clean work environment
  • Regular, predictable, full attendance is an essential function of the job
  • Possess adequate mechanic tool inventory to complete all assigned duties and maintained in a clean and safe manner
  • Subject to a DOT drug testing and physical if applicable. DOT Regulation 49 CFR Part 40 does not authorize the use of Schedule I drugs, including cannabis, for any reason.

Physical Requirements:
The essential functions of this position require the ability to:
  • Frequently walk for long distances and on possible sloped ground or slippery and uneven surfaces
  • Push and pull objects up to 50 pounds, occasionally throughout the workday; lift material weighing up to 50 lbs. with or without assistance; occasionally bend, kneel, or crouch to files or equipment stored at ground level

Drug-free workplace:
Transdev maintains a drug-free workplace. Applicants must:
• Be eligible to work in the United States without requiring sponsorship now or in the future (if based in the U.S.).
• Successfully pass a pre-employment drug screen.
About Transdev: Cities, counties, airports, companies, and universities across the U.S. contract with Transdev to operate their transportation systems, maintain their vehicle and fleets, and deliver on mobility solutions. Transdev U.S. employs a team of 32,000 across 400 locations while maintaining more than 17,000 vehicles.
Part of a global company, Transdev is a leader in mobility with operations in 19 countries, proudly operated by 110,000 team members from around the world. As an operator and global integrator of mobility, we are driven by our purpose. Transdev - the mobility company - empowers the freedom to move everyday thanks to safe, reliable, and innovative solutions that serve the common good. Find out more at www.TransdevNA.com or watch an overview video at https://youtu.be/ilO5cv0G4mQ
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions upon request.
Transdev is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer and welcomes all qualified applicants. Applicants will receive fair and impartial consideration without regard to race, sex, color, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic data, gender identity, sexual orientation,
religion or other legally protected status.
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions upon request.
Drug-free workplace
If based in the United States, applicants must be eligible to work in U.S. without restrictions for any employer at any time; be able to pass a drug screen and background check.
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Job Category: Mechanics/Technicians
Job Type: Full Time
Req ID: 7589
Pay Group: 1ET
Cost Center: 47330
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified.
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions upon request.
Transdev is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer and welcomes all qualified applicants. Applicants will receive fair and impartial consideration without regard to race, sex, color, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic data, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion or other legally protected status, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law.
Drug-free workplace
If based in the United States, applicants must be eligible to work in U.S. without restrictions for any employer at any time; be able to pass a drug screen and background check.
California applicants: Please Click Here for CA Employee Privacy Policy.
About Transdev
Cities, counties, airports, companies, and universities across the U.S. contract with Transdev to operate their transportation systems, maintain their vehicle and fleets, and deliver on mobility solutions. Transdev U.S. employs a team of 32,000 across 400 locations while maintaining more than 17,000 vehicles.
Part of a global company, Transdev is a leader in mobility with operations in 19 countries, proudly operated by 110,000 team members from around the world. As an operator and global integrator of mobility, we are driven by our purpose. Transdev - the mobility company - empowers the freedom to move every day thank to safe, reliable, and innovative solutions that serve the common good. Find out more at http://www.TransdevNA.com or watch an overview video .

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