Fire Extinguisher Service Technician at Fire Fighter Sales & Service Co.

Description

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 Job Summary: The Fire Extinguisher Service Technician is responsible for the service and sales of fire extinguishers, emergency lighting, fire hoses, kitchen fire systems, and any related Life Safety items deemed applicable. The technician acts as a liaison between the customers and the company by providing exceptional customer service. This position interfaces with customers, our customer service department, and shop technicians with the department manager’s direction.

Earn up to $20/hr. depending on experience and qualifications.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities: The following list is intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. The employer reserves the right to change or assign other duties to this position. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.

• Complete assigned work according to schedule at various customer facilities.
• Operate, test, recharge, and inspect firefighting equipment to ensure functionality and compliance.
• Maintain all testing and recharging tools and equipment in proper working conditions.
• Accurately prepare and review invoices with customers; provide clear recommendations and service details.
• Identify, address, and resolve customer concerns in a professional and timely manner.
• Conduct semi-annual inspections of kitchen suppression system.
• Inspect and perform repairs on exit and emergency lighting systems as needed.
• Deliver fire extinguisher training and safety education to customers.
• Participate in departmental, planning, and company-wide meetings as required.
• Maintain a valid driver’s license and a clean driving record in accordance with company compliance.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent
• Acceptable driving record (last 3 years)
• Experience working with hand tools
• Computer knowledge
• Ability to lift 75+ lbs.
• Ability to stand/walk for up to 8 hours
• Ability to work on a ladder

 Preferred Skills:

• Mechanical aptitude
• Problem solving ability
• Sales and customer service experience
• Highly organized and detail oriented
• Must be a team player

 Goals:

• Must meet service time standard goals
• Must obtain NAFED/ICC certification

 Work Environment:

• Work offsite at customer facilities may be clean/unclean conditions, hot/cold conditions
• Use of company vehicles
• Work may include a lot of walking and climbing ladders
• Work may be outdoors
• Steel-toed boots required

 Scheduling requirements for this position:

• Able to work a minimum of 40 hours per week, overtime may be required
• Primary window of availability from 7:00AM to 5:00PM.
• Communicate early morning, evenings, or overnight availability with manager in weekly or 2-week periods

  We Offer:

• Medical, dental and vision benefits following 30 days of employment
• Option to purchase supplemental benefits
• Company-paid life insurance, long term disability insurance, and AD&D
• Paid PTO
• 7 paid holidays
• 401K Plan with Safe Harbor Match | 401K Roth Plan with Safe Harbor Match
• Referral Program
• Company-logo work attire provided
• Possibility to get company vehicle when able to work independently

-Direct Applicants Only - No Third-Party Recruiters-

Fire Fighter Sales and Service Co. is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer encouraging diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, creed, religion, ancestry, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, marital status, family responsibilities, pregnancy, genetic information, veteran, or military status.