Emergency Vehicle Technician II

We are recruiting for a Emergency Vehicle Technician II to join our team!

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Department

Ambulance Vehicle Repair / Maint

Job Summary

Under 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 engines

Shift

Work Type

Regular

Salary

$ - $ / hr

Benefits

Outstanding benefits including up to 27 paid days off per year, immediate retirement plan employer contribution up to , 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 programÂ

National Health Service Corps (NHCS) and Colorado Health Service Corps (CHSC) eligible employer

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