About this opportunity
Metro Ambulance LLC lists this Fleet Mechanic opportunity in nutley, New Jersey. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Job Description Job Description We're not just hiring a mechanic - we're hiring someone who wants to own the shop.
Metro Ambulance is a fast-moving EMS operation in North Jersey. Our fleet keeps people safe every single day. We need someone who takes that seriously, stays organized, and is hungry to grow into a lead role. If you're the type who likes things done right the first time and can't stand a messy bay - keep reading.
The Opportunity
This is a ground-floor role with real upward potential. You'll start by mastering our fleet - gas and diesel rigs, preventive maintenance, inspections, and repairs. As you learn our operation and prove your reliability, you'll take on more responsibility, more authority, and more pay. We want someone who's eager to grow fast and eventually run this shop. If you show up organized, skilled, and ready to work - we'll invest in you.
What You'll Do Every Day
Preventive maintenance and inspection across our full fleet, including:
Change engine oil & filters
Check braking & suspension systems
Inspect fuel & cooling systems
Check transmission fluid & engine mounts
Drive shaft, CV joints, belts & hoses
Perform regular tune-ups
Inspect electrical systems
Rotate & inspect tires, wheels, rims
Examine exhaust & undercarriage
Check all lights, frame & body
Inspect glass, mirrors & wipers
Verify seat belts, horn & auxiliary systems
Repair fluid leaks
Maintain accurate maintenance logs
Who We're Looking For
Experienced with gas AND diesel engines - 6.0 a strong plus
Organized. Seriously organized. A messy bay is a dealbreaker.
Safe, responsible, and takes ownership of their work
Hungry to learn, grow, and take on more responsibility over time
ASE certification is a plus - not required if your skills speak for themselves
Valid NJ driver's license and reliable transportation to Nutley, NJ
Ability to maneuver up to 150 lbs with provided equipment
At least 1 year of hands-on mechanic experience
Schedule
Full-Time Monday - Friday; Afternoon Preferred with Weekend availability required - all vehicles are available to service on Saturdays and Sundays
Overtime and on-call availability are part of the role as needed
Compensation & Benefits
$20.00 - $25.00/hr based on experience - with room to grow as you do
Health insurance (full-time employees, waiting period may apply)
401(k)
A real path to shop lead - not just a title, a role with authority and pay to match
Worksite address
nutley, NJ, 07110, US
Who can apply
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