Emergency Vehicle Tech/Mechanic

This position is responsible for performing journey level work in diagnosing and repairing various vehicles and equipment

Required Knowledge & Skills

Education: High School Diploma or GED

Experience: Four years of related experience. Requires broad knowledge of complex systems and procedures.

Licenses and Certifications

DRIVER'S LICENSE

Qualifications

A C Recycle Recovery Certificate within 90 days of employment

Four ASE Certifications in area of assignment. OR Any combination of verifiable industry or manufacturer specific certifications will be considered, at the department's discretion, in lieu of ASE Certifications when applicable. ASE Certifications will be required within 12 months of employment

Knowledge of tools, methods, and practices of vehicle maintenance and repair

knowledge of electrical automotive systems

Knowledge of vehicle diagnostic principles

Knowledge of applicable laws, rules, and regulations

Knowledge of standard safety practices

Skills in reading schematics

Skills in operating applicable tools and equipment

Skills in reading and comprehending technical manuals

Skills in diagnosing and troubleshooting vehicle malfunctions

Skills in applying laws, rules, and regulations

Skills in maintaining maintenance records

Skills in communication, interpersonal skills as applied to interaction with coworkers, supervisor, the general public, etc. sufficient to exchange or convey information and to receive work direction

Statement Of Employment Philosophy

Being a part of Tanner Health System is more than a job, it is a promise we make to treat every patient with exceptional service every time they walk through our doors. Service excellence is the foundation of our organizational culture and the expectations we all set for each other, our patients, physicians and our community. All employees agree to abide by a set of service standards. These standards are the promise we make to provide the best care possible, and represent our beliefs, values and who we strive to become. We each commit to making Tanner Health System a great place for our employees to work, for patients to receive care and for physicians to practice medicine.

Functions

Area of Responsibilities

Performs complex diagnosis of vehicles using computer systems

Fabricates and maintains emergency vehicle equipment

Completes services records for work performed, including documenting labor and parts utilized

Inputs, retrieves, and reviews task information and cost details

Diagnoses and repairs computer controlled electrical fuel injection and emission systems

Responds to emergency road assistance calls for disabled emergency vehicles and equipment

Performs preventative maintenance on vehicles

Operates specialized shop vehicles and equipment

Performs other duties of a similar nature or level

Compliance Statement

Employee performs within the prescribed limits of Tanner Health System's Ethics and Compliance program. Is responsible to detect, observe, and report compliance variances to their immediate supervisor, the Compliance Officer, or the Hotline.

Required Knowledge & Skills

Education: High School Diploma or GED

Experience: Four years of related experience. Requires broad knowledge of complex systems and procedures.

Licenses and Certifications

DRIVER'S LICENSE

Qualifications

A C Recycle Recovery Certificate within 90 days of employment

Four ASE Certifications in area of assignment. OR Any combination of verifiable industry or manufacturer specific certifications will be considered, at the department's discretion, in lieu of ASE Certifications when applicable. ASE Certifications will be required within 12 months of employment

Knowledge of tools, methods, and practices of vehicle maintenance and repair

knowledge of electrical automotive systems

Knowledge of vehicle diagnostic principles

Knowledge of applicable laws, rules, and regulations

Knowledge of standard safety practices

Skills in reading schematics

Skills in operating applicable tools and equipment

Skills in reading and comprehending technical manuals

Skills in diagnosing and troubleshooting vehicle malfunctions

Skills in applying laws, rules, and regulations

Skills in maintaining maintenance records

Skills in communication, interpersonal skills as applied to interaction with coworkers, supervisor, the general public, etc. sufficient to exchange or convey information and to receive work direction

Definitions

This position is responsible for performing journey level work in diagnosing and repairing various vehicles and equipment

Position Responsibilities

Contact with Others: Regular contacts with other people in or out of department, but of very routine nature, requiring courtesy and tact.

Effect of Error: Probable errors may be serious and involve losses such as improper costs, overpayment, waste of material, damage to equipment, and delay in processing work. Effect usually confined within the organization. Most of work not subject to direct verification or check. Regularly works with some confidential data such as account, salaries, patient medical records, which if disclosed might have adverse internal or external effects.

People Management Responsibilities

Supervisory Responsibility: Occasionally uses assistance of aide or helper in performance of task

Work Environment/Physical Effort

Mental Demands: Work involves a variety of problems in a general field, some of which are complex. Involves some independent judgment to decide what to do to assemble facts, determine variations from standard procedures, or plan other action to be taken to meet general objectives.

Working Conditions: Considerable - (About 75% of the day) Involved in exposure to dirt, odors, noise, or some work is performed with exposure to temperature/weather extremes/occupational risk and probability of coming into contact with blood borne pathogens, other potentially infectious diseases, or biomedical/bio-hazardous materials.

Working Conditions Aspects for Immunizations

Performs tasks involving contact with blood, blood-contaminated body fluids, other body fluids, or sharps (needles): No

Directly works with Patients less than 12 months of age: No

Physical Effort: Considerable physical effort - Lifts, carries, or handles medium weight equipment, materials, or supplies most of day. Occasional physical effort with heavy objects (over 60 lbs.). Works in reaching or strained positions frequently.

Physical Aspects

Bending: Frequent = 34% - 66% of the time

Typing: Frequent = 34% - 66% of the time

Manual Dexterity -- picking, pinching with fingers etc.: Frequent = 34% - 66% of the time

Feeling (Touch) -- determining temperature, texture, by touching: Frequent = 34% - 66% of the time

Hearing: Constant = 67% - 100% of the time.

Reaching -- above shoulder: Frequent = 34% - 66% of the time

Reaching -- below shoulder: Frequent = 34% - 66% of the time

Visual: Constant = 67% - 100% of the time.

Color Vision: Frequent = 34% - 66% of the time

Speaking: Constant = 67% - 100% of the time.

Standing: Frequent = 34% - 66% of the time

Balancing: Frequent = 34% - 66% of the time

Walking: Occasional = 1% - 33% of the time

Crawling: Frequent = 34% - 66% of the time

Running - in response to an emergency: Not required

Lifting up to 25 lbs.: Frequent = 34% - 66% of the time

Lifting 25 to 60 lbs.: Frequent = 34% - 66% of the time

Lifting over 60 lbs.: Frequent = 34% - 66% of the time

Handling -- seizing, holding, grasping: Frequent = 34% - 66% of the time

Carrying: Frequent = 34% - 66% of the time

Climbing: Frequent = 34% - 66% of the time

Kneeling: Frequent = 34% - 66% of the time

Squatting: Frequent = 34% - 66% of the time

Tasting: Not required

Smelling: Not required

Driving -- Utility vehicles such as golf carts, Gators, ATV, riding lawnmowers, skid steer, aerial lift: Occasional = 1% - 33% of the time

Driving -- Class C vehicles: Frequent = 34% - 66% of the time

Driving -- CDL class vehicles: Frequent = 34% - 66% of the time

N95 Respirator usage (PPE): Not required

Hazmat suit usage (PPE): Not required

Pushing/Pulling -- up to 25 lbs.: Frequent = 34% - 66% of the time

Pushing/Pulling -- 25 to 60 lbs.: Frequent = 34% - 66% of the time

Pushing/Pulling -- over 60 lbs. : Frequent = 34% - 66% of the time