Fire Equipment Shop Technician

J. F. Ahern Co. • Milwaukee, WI

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Ahern, a family-owned business with over 145 years of experience, is a leading mechanical and fire protection contractor known for delivering unmatched quality and innovation, while providing job stability and support. This opportunity is for a Fire Equipment Shop Technician located in Milwaukee, WI. Ahern provides top-of-the-line tools and technology, prioritizes employee safety, and offers an exceptional work environment with exciting, hands-on projects that contribute to saving lives, protecting the environment, and ensuring personal comfort and well-being. Field employees can also look forward to personalized, regularly upgraded Ahern vehicles as they progress in their careers.

Requirements

• prior experience working in a shop environment
• technically inclined
• A high school diploma or equivalent is required

Responsibilities

• inspecting portable extinguishers and pre-engineered fire equipment systems
• testing portable extinguishers and pre-engineered fire equipment systems
• repairing portable extinguishers and pre-engineered fire equipment systems
• recharging portable extinguishers and pre-engineered fire equipment systems
• delivering inventory orders
• cleaning and organizing the shop
• other duties as assigned
• work independently and be self-motivated to perform routine tasks

Benefits

• 401(k) match (ranks in the top 20% nationwide)
• Health benefits (ranks in the top 20% nationwide)
• Bonus programs (significant portion of profits shared with employees)
• Generous PTO with the opportunity to buy additional time off
• Paid Parental Leave (paid maternity and paternity leave)
• Mental Health Resources (Free, full-service mental health care for you and your family)
• Wellness Programs (Access on-site fitness centers, personal development funds, and more)
• Professional Growth (education assistance, training programs, and development opportunities)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 251-500 employees