Heavy Equipment Service Technician

Seagrave Fire Apparatus

The FWD Seagrave team is dedicated to providing highly engineered heavy-duty vehicles, cabs, chassis, bodies, aerial ladders and other products with superior lifetime value for our customers by concentrating on innovation and continuous process improvements

As a single source manufacturer, we integrate design, construction and assembly under one roof. The result is an apparatus built for best lifetime value that operates under the most severe conditions. One of our unique manufacturing distinctions is our lifesaving “safety cage” cab design, which has earned us an unmatched reputation for dependability under the toughest of conditions. The cab’s cage design is the hallmark of occupant safety.

Help Repair Custom Fire Apparatus!

This position will perform the service and repair of fire apparatus ('Fire Trucks') in a dedicated service facility. Position will perform the service and repairs of all systems found on fire trucks and equipment including mechanical and computer controls, air brake systems, transmissions, high voltage generators, pneumatic systems, drive trains, high pressure water pumps, Hydraulic, heating and cooling, steering and suspension, and exhaust systems.

Essential Job Functions

• Diagnose, service and repair various systems of fire apparatus and heavy equipment.
• Assure compliance to safety and environmental policies.
• Analyze and resolve problems in his/her area of responsibility.
• Perform service, installation, and repair to fire apparatus and equipment.
• Ability to work from Company shop or field service vehicle at customer location.

Job Requirements

• Ability to read and interpret prints and other engineering documents.
• Ability to solve technical problems and challenges.
• Experience in implementing or being part of a Lean Manufacturing organization is highly desirable.
• Self-motivated with ability to foster positive moral.
• Associates Degree is highly desirable.
• Experience servicing and repairing heavy equipment.
• ASE and or EVT certifications is desired.
• Demonstrated success in implementation of continuous improvement initiatives.
• Demonstrated leadership in producing world class service and repair work.
• CDL Class A license preferred but not required.

Seagrave Fire Apparatus provided the following inclusive hiring information:

We are an equal opportunity employer and considers all qualified applicants equally without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or disability status.