Emergency Vehicle Technician II
Arvada Fire Protection District
Location
Arvada, CO | United States
Job description
Salary : $81,778.00 - $92,360.00 Annually
Location : Arvada, CO
Job Type: Full Time
Division: Planning & Support Services
Section: Maintenance
Opening Date: 02/16/2024
Closing Date: 3/17/2024 5:00 PM Mountain
FLSA: Non-Exempt
About Us Arvada Fire is accepting applications for an Emergency Vehicle Technician II.
Arvada Fire provides excellent pay and benefits including:
- Matching contribution to retirement plan
- Medical, dental and vision insurance
- Paid holidays, vacation and sick time
- Retirement Health Savings account
- Life and disability insurance
- Employee Assistance Program
- Voluntary Flexible Spending Account
- Health Savings Account
- Longevity pay after 5 years with Arvada Fire
- Professional development
The work of Fleet and Maintenance staff ensure that Arvada firefighters can provide lifesaving services to the community.
We proudly serve our citizens and each other with dedication, integrity, compassion, courage, and respect. Our mission is to preserve life, property, and the environment.
Arvada Fire maintains nine active fire stations covering approximately 43 square miles in the City of Arvada, the northern portion of the City of Wheat Ridge, and portions of unincorporated Jefferson County. Arvada Fire employs over 200 employees who serve approximately 133,000 citizens.
Arvada Fire is internationally accredited by the Commission on Fire Accreditation International (CFAI) and has been awarded a Class 1 Public Protection Classification (PPC) from the Insurance Services Office (ISO). We are one of eight agencies in Colorado and one of 113 agencies nationally with accreditation status and an ISO Class 1 rating.
Position Summary The Emergency Vehicle Technician II performs maintenance, diagnosis and repair of automotive, firefighting apparatus, and ambulance equipment.
For a complete list of qualifications and duties see the full job description
Qualifications To be considered, applicants must have:
- High school diploma or GED.
- Valid state issued drivers' license and acceptable driving record (state of Colorado within 60 days of hire).
- Minimum of four (4) years documented work experience of automotive or diesel repair that includes repair and maintenance of emergency vehicles (fire apparatus and ambulance), or a combination of education, certification, and experience to successfully perform the duties of the position.
- Possess EVT Fire Apparatus Technician Level 1 certification
- Possess or obtain within two (2) years EVT Fire Apparatus Technician Level 2 certification
- Possess EVT Ambulance Technician Level 1 certification
- Possess or obtain within two (2) years EVT Ambulance Technician Level 2 certification
- Must possess personal hand tools necessary to perform job duties.
To Apply Click apply and include a current resume, cover letter, and copies of certifications and your driver's license.
Candidates may be invited to initial interviews after March 15th. Successful candidates may be invited to a follow up interview. First day of employment anticipated May 1, 2024.
Offers of employment are contingent upon passing a drug screen and background check (employment, criminal, motor vehicle).
Arvada Fire Protection District is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Employer sponsored medical, dental and vision insurance
- Paid holidays, vacation and sick time
- 401(a) and 457 retirement plans with employer match
- Retirement Health Savings account
- Life and disability insurance
- Long-term disability
- Flexible Spending Account
- Employee Assistance Program
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