Service Technician - Suppression - In-House
MES Life Safety•Warren, OH
•Onsite
About The Position
The Service Technician is responsible for inspecting, testing, and maintaining portable fire extinguishers. The role is based at 6880 Tod Ave SW, Warren, OH 44481. The technician serves incoming portable fire extinguisher customers, troubleshoots equipment brought into the shop, ensures compliance with fire codes and safety standards, documents work, and communicates service status and recommendations to clients.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Relevant experience inspecting and maintaining portable fire extinguishers.
- Knowledge of local fire codes, regulations, and safety standards.
- Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to follow procedures accurately.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Good communication skills for interacting professionally and effectively with clients.
- Ability to lift equipment weighing up to 50 pounds.
- Manual dexterity to work with small parts.
- Physical fitness and ability to work in varied environments, including confined spaces and heights.
Nice To Haves
- Additional technical certifications or training in portable fire extinguishers.
- Previous experience servicing and maintaining HVAC equipment or systems, repairing small engines, working with firefighting equipment, working as a mechanic or electrician, or working with hydraulics.
- Familiarity with portable fire extinguisher equipment; training will be provided.
Responsibilities
- Serve incoming customers with portable fire extinguishers.
- Conduct routine inspections and tests of portable fire extinguishers, identify issues or malfunctions, and rectify them promptly.
- Diagnose and troubleshoot problems with portable fire extinguishers brought into the shop.
- Ensure portable fire extinguishers comply with relevant fire codes, regulations, and safety standards.
- Maintain accurate records of inspections, tests, and repairs, and generate reports as needed.
- Explain equipment status to clients, address their concerns, and provide recommendations for improvements.
Benefits
- 401(k) and company match
- Paid holidays annually
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
