The City of Fayetteville is currently recruiting for an Emergency Vehicle Technician to perform highly skilled tasks in the service, repair and maintenance of Emergency Fire Apparatus vehicles and equipment; specialized equipment and technical tasks relative to assigned area of responsibility; to provide technical assistance to lower level mechanic; and perform the most complex and difficult repairs in the Fleet Division.
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Any combination of experience and training that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be:
Experience:
Four years of journey level experience performing minor and major equipment repair duties including experience in the maintenance of gasoline and/or diesel powered equipment, medium and heavy vehicles, trucks, and equipment. Experience in Emergency Fire Apparatus repair and maintenance is preferred.
Training:
Equivalent to completion of the twelfth grade supplemented by specialized training in maintenance and repair of gas, propane, diesel and other types of fuel powered equipment.
LICENSING & CERTIFICATIONS:
Required:
Possession of, or ability to obtain within six months of hire a North Carolina Class A Commercial Driver’s License and ability to maintain insurability. Possession of, or ability to obtain within six months of hire, a North Carolina State Vehicle Safety & OBDII Emissions Inspector’s license. Possession of, or ability to obtain within one and a half years from date of hire, the Fire Apparatus Technician Certifications, Level I (F1, F2), Level II (F3, F4) and Level III (F5, F6).
Preferred:
Forklift certification.
From the time of closing the selection process is anticipated to last 4 – 6 weeks. The process will consist of a panel interview with the selected candidate being subject to a pre-employment DOT drug screen, background check and driving history check.
Health and Dental Insurance:
The City of Fayetteville Employee Healthcare Benefit Plan provides comprehensive and affordable health and dental coverage while maintaining reasonable costs to employees. Coverage is available for all regular status employees scheduled to work 30 hours or more per week. Employees may also choose to cover eligible dependents. The premium is deducted on a pre-tax basis, with the City paying a portion of the premium. Qualifying employees are eligible for benefits on the 1st day of the month following 30 days of service.
Employer Paid Leave
Paid Vacation: Employees earn vacation leave beginning the first day of employment, however, they are not eligible to take leave for 6 months. Leave accruals are based upon the number of years of service and the number of hours an employee is scheduled to work.
Paid Holidays: The City of Fayetteville observes 11 paid holidays per calendar year. The approved holidays are New Year’s Day, Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Good Friday, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Veteran’s Day, 2 days at Thanksgiving and 2 days at Christmas.
Sick / Funeral Leave: Regular employees earn sick leave in proportion to the number of hours they are scheduled to work per week. Sick leave accruals begin the first day of employment. Sick leave can also be taken for deaths in your extended family. Sick leave hours accumulate without limits and may be used toward credible service upon retirement from the NC Local Government Retirement System.
Retirement:
The City assists our employees in securing their financial future during retirement by participating in the Local Governmental Employees’ Retirement System, administered by the State of North Carolina. Regular status employees, scheduled to work 20 hours or more per week, become members in the retirement system upon employment. As a member of this system, employees are required to contribute 6 percent of their gross salary on a tax-deferred basis.
Deferred Compensation Plans:
To further assist employees in saving for retirement, the City offers two supplemental retirement savings programs. These programs offer employees an opportunity to save a portion of their salary on a tax-deferred basis to supplement their retirement benefit. The programs offered are 401(k) Supplemental Retirement Income Plan and the ICMA 457 Plan.
Cafeteria Plan / Supplemental Benefits:
Realizing that each employee may have different insurance needs, the City offers its employees the opportunity to supplement City-provided benefits by selecting from the benefits listed below. These benefits are offered at employee’s expense through payroll deduction:
Death Benefit:
The first year an employee contributes to the retirement system, the city provides a death benefit of $3,000. After one year as a contributing member of the Retirement System, a death benefit is provided that is equal to the highest 12 months’ salary in a row during the 24 months before death, no less than $25,000 and no more than $50,000. There is no cost to the employee for these benefits.
Pay Periods/Direct Deposit:
City employees are paid bi-weekly, every other Friday. As an added convenience and safety measure, the City requires all new employees to sign up for direct deposit of their payroll checks.
Employee Assistance Program:
The EAP is available at no cost to all employees and their household members. The EAP provides confidential guidance on legal, financial and personal issues that could affect your health, relationships and job performance.
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You may attach a resume; however, the application MUST include a 10-year history. Please answer all questions on the application in their entirety and your application MUST include the following:
• Drivers License Number
• Employer information including salary, address, phone number, supervisor name, and reason for leaving for each employer
• Complete Education History (including High School)
• A complete 10-year history to include gaps you have had between employment and/or school attendance.
Example:
Office Assistant
1/2011 – present
The Company
123 Hay Street
Fayetteville, NC 28301
(910) 555-5555
Unemployed
6/2004 – 12/2010
Unemployed
Student
12/2000 – 6/2004
My High School
Fayetteville, NC 28301
Applications without a 10-year history and all the required information will be considered incomplete and will not be processed.
Please take a moment to review your application for completeness.
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