Service Tech III - IFR

Vallen • Nederland, TX

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About The Position

The primary purpose and objective for the IFR (Instrument Fire Respiratory) Tech
III is to perform Inspections, Testing, Maintenance and Repairs (ITM) to Life
Safety Equipment, for established customers, on a scheduled basis.

Requirements

• High School or GED
• Minimum 3 Certifications (manufacturer /state) in fire protection related field
• Minimum 2-4 years related experience
• Mechanically inclined
• Advance communication, initiative, and problem-solving skills
• Specific -- RELEVENT experience
• Experience in the Inspection, Testing, Maintenance and Repair of Safety Equipment.
• Ability to repair and service equipment sold by Vallen North America.
• Current Motor Vehicle License with good driving record.
• Commercial Driver's License required if carrying loads of hazardous materials.
• Advanced Industry segment knowledge.
• Able to provide assistance, advice and training to Vallen associates and plant personnel.
• Maintain minimum productivity of 90% within 60 days.
• Demonstrated ability to successfully manage a Customer Acct or Project.
• Able to complete repairs and maintenance of equipment in a timely and accurate manner
• Assist warehouse personnel with order fulfillment if needed.
• Keep all certifications and licenses current and renewed by completing continuing education as required.
• Ability to read, write and comprehend English (operational, process and quality instructions).

Responsibilities

• Assist assigned HTS technicians with proper training in Vallen standard operating procedures.
• Providing customer service in the area of Inspecting, Testing, Maintenance and Repairs of Life Safety Equipment. Including, but not limited to: Fire Extinguishers, Fire Hose, Gas Detection Monitors, Respiratory Equipment, Fall Protection Equipment and Safety Shower / Eyewash Units
• May also have job coordination responsibilities in the absence of a Technician Lead if assigned by the supervisor/manager for specific jobs or customers.
• Knowledgeable of all regulatory standards pertaining to assigned duties, i.e., State, OSHA, and NFPA regulations, NFPA Guidelines and Vallen SOP's.
• Assist shipping and receiving, unloading trucks, checking in merchandise, matching purchase orders to sales orders & distributing to sales associates for processing

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees