Safety Services Technician

DNOW•Gonzales, LA

About The Position

At DNOW, we believe our associates are the best in the business. We value and reward hardworking, creative, and dedicated employees that desire to be part of a team committed to outstanding customer service. START YOUR CAREER NOW. This Safety Service Technician is responsible for inspection, maintenance and repair of equipment such as respiratory, portable gas instruments, fire equipment, fall protection, safety showers / eyewash and other life safety equipment.

Requirements

High School diploma and/or equivalent.
Must be Hazmat certified/
Must have a CDL
Must have working knowledge of Health, Safety and Environmental regulations (Federal, State and Local levels)
Self-motivator with strong organizational and positive communication skills
Team player with a strong commitment to the HSE profession
High degree of accuracy and attention to detail and excellent project management skills
Ability to conduct presentations and facilitate training
Must be successful in building effective teams and motivating others
Computer proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook
Must be willing to travel
Ability to work overtime, weekends and holidays, as required
Ability to work in hands-on environment and able to lift up to 50 lbs.

Responsibilities

Responsible for the actual inspection or repair of equipment as well as providing the information for invoicing the customer.
Maintain lifesaving equipment ensuring compliance with applicable manufacturer requirements, governmental regulations and DNOW standard operating procedures.
Works with Safety Services Manager to meet and exceed service center goals.
Responsibilities will include being a working technician within the DistributionNOW Safety Service shop or out at a customer site.
Follow Safety Services and Company SOP’s to assure compliance to life safety requirements.
Focus activities in the areas of safety services and rental of life saving safety equipment. This may also include opportunities for turnarounds.
Understand and learn about productivity of technicians to maximize profitability.
Assist in controlling expenses where opportunities exist.
Communicates effectively with Safety Service Manager to assure schedules will be met.
Actively participates and supports the company’s efforts to achieve total satisfaction of external and internal customer’s requirements while meeting all manufacturer and regulatory requirements.
Ongoing training with manufactures and cross training in various Safety Services disciplines (i.e.: instrumentation, respiratory, fire protection, fall protection and others.)
Extended travel may be necessary to customers’ locations for repairs, maintenance and turnarounds.
Other duties as assigned.