Level 1 Automotive Technician

Job DetailsJob Location: Peoria Market - Peoria, IL 61614Position Type: Full TimeSalary Range: $22.00 - $30.00 HourlyJob Shift: NightJoin Team AMT! Now hiring for a Level 1 Automotive Technician on second shift!

Advanced Medical Transport (AMT) is the premier provider of emergency and scheduled ambulance services in Central and Western Illinois, as well as parts of Iowa. AMT is a private, not-for-profit organization operated for community benefit. 

Our Level 1 Automotive Technician will complete our fleet mechanic team by performing routine, preventative maintenance on our fleet of emergency and transport vehicles.  This is a second shift position, Tuesday through Saturday. 

Responsibilities include: 

Performs routine maintenance on vehicles such as replacing spark plugs and shock absorbers, checking and balancing wheels, checking for proper tire alignment and performing minor tune ups and oil changes. 
Assist with routine electrical work on automotive equipment such as installing batteries, repairing and adjusting lights.
Potential to assist senior mechanics with engine rebuild and complex repairs

Advanced Medical Transport provides competitive benefits:

403(b) account with 50% company match
Paid Time Off
Holiday Pay — six paid holidays each year: New Year’s Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day, and Christmas Day
Payroll Direct Deposit
Furnished Uniforms
Paid Continuing Education
Tuition Reimbursement
Employee Assistance Program
Medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage, as well as flex-spending or HSA accounts
Disability
Life Insurance
Fitness Center Memberships

QualificationsKnowledge of automotive repair and maintenance; active or prior education in auto repair, a plus
Desire to learn and grow in the mechanic field
Ability to effectively communicate