E&I Technician

Total Safety • Broussard, LA

2d • Onsite

About The Position

Total Safety is seeking an E&I Technician to perform maintenance, calibration, and repair of equipment such as fixed and portable gas monitoring systems, emergency lighting, air movement and ventilation equipment, and hand-held and confined-space radio communication equipment. The role also supports facility operations by preparing equipment and customer orders, maintaining an orderly work area, and caring for an assigned vehicle or trailer.

The position is based in a shop environment with electricity and shock hazards and usually moderate noise. The technician may travel to customer sites and must be available for short- or long-term out-of-town or offshore projects. Total Safety describes itself as a provider of integrated safety and compliance services and related products. It states that it is an equal opportunity employer.

Requirements

• Ability to read, write, and comprehend English, including operational and manufacturer manuals, wiring guides, schematics, diagrams, blueprints, and safety and quality instructions.
• Ability to draft routine reports and correspondence.
• Ability to perform arithmetic using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
• Knowledge of electronics and electrical principles.
• Experience with electronic test equipment such as a DVM, amp probe, oscilloscope, and signal generator.
• Ability to read, interpret, and record data from meters, gauges, panels, computer consoles, and other equipment.
• Ability to use RentalMan or a similar AS400 mainframe-based computer system.
• Ability to diagnose basic problems, troubleshoot equipment, and take corrective action within established guidelines.
• Valid driver's license from the state of residence and valid proof of vehicle insurance; must have a safe driving record and be insurable for Total Safety vehicle insurance while driving a company truck.
• Proficiency in the care and use of site-specific, facility, and customer-required personal protective equipment (PPE).
• Trained in Respiratory Protection and fully certified to wear respiratory breathing equipment (Fit Tested).
• Willingness to travel to customer sites and be available for short- and long-term out-of-town or offshore projects.
• Ability to work in a team environment and willingness to readily take on additional or new responsibilities.

Nice To Haves

• A second language is a plus.
• A high school diploma or GED is required; an associate degree, technical training, or military training is strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance, repair, cleaning, and sensor change-outs on equipment that may include fixed and portable gas monitoring systems, emergency lighting, and air movement or ventilation equipment.
• Return monitoring equipment to active status within the established period.
• Perform routine calibration procedures on portable and fixed gas monitors.
• Learn to service and repair hand-held and confined-space radio communications equipment.
• Complete service documentation accurately and promptly, obtaining customer signatures when necessary. Documentation includes inspection and repair documents, billable job expenses, and timesheets.
• Assist with stocking clean, tested, ready-to-use equipment and pulling, staging, and loading customer orders onto trucks for delivery.
• Maintain the work area and other areas in a clean and orderly condition.
• Perform basic maintenance and care of an assigned vehicle and/or trailer.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED