Fire Extinguisher Helper
About The Position
This entry level position is considered a trainee who is learning the mechanics of fire extinguishers. This position will assist with the performance of routine inspections, testing, and preventative maintenance of fire extinguishers under direct supervision. In addition, this role will support the diagnosis and evaluation of systems that require servicing as well as troubleshooting issues that arise during inspections under direct supervision. This position may install and test fire extinguishers under the close guidance of a Fire Extinguisher Technician. Position receives guidance and direction regarding day-to-day work tasks from a Fire Extinguisher Technician.
Requirements
- Ability to follow verbal work instructions/directions.
- Capable of working independently and completing duties and projects with moderate supervision.
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment while under pressure to meet expected time frames.
- Demonstrate the initiative to learn skills of the trade.
- Ability to read labels, signage and directions along with basic math computation skills.
- Demonstrate strong customer service orientation.
- Strong organization skills, positive attitude, and ability to quickly learn.
- Ability to adhere to, implement, and follow safety guidelines and procedures at all times.
- Possess a valid driver’s license and driving record that meets company requirements.
- Successful completion of a drug test and pre-employment background screening is required.
- MVR checks are required for all driving positions.
Nice To Haves
- Experience in construction or similar field with demonstrated mechanical skills or related training is a plus.
- Ability to obtain and retain any licenses that are required by National, State and Local codes, a plus.
Responsibilities
- Assist with routine inspections, testing, and preventative maintenance of fire extinguishers under direct supervision.
- Support the diagnosis and evaluation of systems that require servicing.
- Troubleshoot issues that arise during inspections under direct supervision.
- Install and test fire extinguishers under the close guidance of a Fire Extinguisher Technician.
Benefits
- Competitive compensation
- Pay is on a weekly cycle, every Friday
- Career Advancement Opportunities
- Competitive benefits, including healthcare, dental, vision, life insurance, paid time off and holidays
- Company paid short and long-term disability
- Immediately vested in our 401(k) company match
- Full-time employees participate in our Shared Ownership Program which offers a monetary bonus aligned to the company's long-term success.
- Exceptional guidance and support from our managers
- Collaborative culture & environment
- Robust training opportunities with company reimbursement upon achieving required licensing
- Apprenticeship programs for fire sprinkler, fire alarm and inspection positions
- Opportunity to work alongside some of the best talent in the fire protection industry
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
