Emergency Vehicle Technician II
Company: Denver Health
Location: Denver
Posted on: May 6, 2024
Job Description:
We are recruiting for a Emergency Vehicle Technician II to join
our team!We are here for life's journey.Where is your life journey
taking you?Being the heartbeat of Denver means our heart reflects
something bigger than ourselves, something that connects us
all:Humanity in action, Triumph in hardship, Transformation in
health.DepartmentAmbulance Vehicle Repair/MaintJob SummaryUnder
general supervision, performs technical and mechanical manual work
involving repair and maintenance of vehicles, light/heavy
equipment, emergency vehicles, maintenance equipment, and other
automotive/mechanical machinery.Essential Functions:
- Performs routine and preventive maintenance on vehicles and
equipment. (10%)
- Tests vehicles, machinery, equipment, and parts to ensure
proper operations; conducts road tests of vehicles undergoing
repair. (10%)
- Performs technical and general mechanical repair work on
ambulances, vehicles, trucks, or other automotive/mechanical
equipment. (10%)
- Inspects, tests, and diagnoses problems involving various
systems/components of vehicles or equipment. (10%)
- Examines vehicles/equipment to determine necessary repair or
maintenance work; conducts diagnostic testing; consults with
drivers or equipment operators to obtain input on problems, assist
in diagnosing problems, or prevent future problems; determines
parts/supplies necessary to conduct repairs. (10%)
- Performs appropriate repair, removal, replacement, rebuilding,
or maintenance work on vehicle/equipment systems and components.
(10%)
- Operates a variety of machinery, equipment, and tools
associated with repairing, maintaining and testing vehicles and
equipment. (10%)
- Performs general welding and fabrication work; rebuilds
equipment and repairs body/frame damage, broken/cracked parts or
fabricates new parts; repairs and fabricates frames; cuts metal and
welds metal components; fills holes and removes minor dents;
replaces truck fenders; repairs bent/damaged trailer ramps.
(5%)
- Transports, loads and unloads various equipment, parts, and
materials used in projects. (10%)
- Monitors inventory of division equipment, parts, tires, tools,
and supplies; ensures availability of adequate materials to conduct
work activities; initiates requests for new/replacement materials;
picks up/delivers materials as needed. (5%)
- Performs general cleaning/maintenance tasks necessary to keep
tools/equipment in operable condition, monitors equipment
operations to maintain efficiency and safety; reports faulty
equipment. (5%)
- Mentors junior mechanics and works more independently in the E0
& E1 related fields of ambulance specific inspection and testing
duties. (5%)Education:
- High School Diploma or GED required.Work Experience:
- 1-3 years' experience as a Fleet Technician or equivalent
mechanic experience required.Licenses/Certifications:
- Emergency Vehicle Technician Certifications E0 & E1
required.
- DLR-Colorado Driver's License Class R - DMV - Department of
Motor Vehicles required.Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
- Knowledge of motor vehicles engine, parts, and systems,
including their design, users, repair and maintenance.
- Knowledge of procedures for operating motor vehicles including
cars and trucks.
- Knowledge of machines and tools, including their design,
installation, uses, repair and maintenance.
- Knowledge of internal combustion engine ignition, carburetion,
fuel and electrical systems sufficient to be able to perform
maintenance, repair and major overhaul of diesel, gasoline,
electric, and alternate fuel systems.
- Knowledge of mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems
sufficient to be able to perform diagnosis, maintenance and
repair.
- Knowledge of heating, cooling, air conditioning, and exhaust
systems sufficient to be able to perform diagnosis, maintenance and
repair.
- Knowledge of safety hazards and necessary safety precautions
sufficient to be able to establish a safe work environment for self
and others.
- Skill in using tools, equipment, and mechanic shop equipment
common to light and heavy equipment diagnosis, maintenance, and
repair.
- Skill in tuning a variety of models and types of
enginesShiftWork TypeRegularSalary$26.86 - $39.06 / hrBenefits
- Outstanding benefits including up to 27 paid days off per year,
immediate retirement plan employer contribution up to 9.5%, and
generous medical plans
- Free RTD EcoPass (public transportation)
- On-site employee fitness center and wellness classes
- Childcare discount programs & exclusive perks on large brands,
travel, and more
- Tuition reimbursement & assistance
- Education & development opportunities including career pathways
and coaching
- Professional clinical advancement program & shared
governance
- Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligible employer+ free
student loan coaching and assistance navigating the PSLF
program
- National Health Service Corps (NHCS) and Colorado Health
Service Corps (CHSC) eligible employerOur Values
- Respect
- Belonging
- Accountability
- TransparencyAll job applicants for safety-sensitive positions
must pass a pre-employment drug test, once a conditional offer of
employment has been made.Denver Health is an integrated,
high-quality academic health care system considered a model for the
nation that includes a Level I Trauma Center, a 555-bed acute care
medical center, Denver's 911 emergency medical response system, 10
family health centers, 19 school-based health centers, Rocky
Mountain Poison & Drug Safety, a Public Health Institute, an HMO
and The Denver Health Foundation.As Colorado's primary, and
essential, safety-net institution, Denver Health is a
mission-driven organization that has provided billions in
uncompensated care for the uninsured. Denver Health is viewed as an
Anchor Institution for the community, focusing on hiring and
purchasing locally as applicable, serving as a pillar for community
needs, and caring for more than 185,000 individuals and 67,000
children a year.Located near downtown Denver, Denver Health is just
minutes away from many of the cultural and recreational activities
Denver has to offer.We strongly support diversity in the workforce
and Denver Health is an equal opportunity employer (EOE).Denver
Health values the unique ideas, talents and contributions
reflective of the needs of our community. For more about our
commitment to diversity visit:
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