Service Technician - Air Products

MES Service Company.•Tempe, AZ

1d•$45,000

About The Position

Municipal Emergency Services, Inc. (MES) is seeking a full-time Service Technician (Air Products - SCBA). Our Service Technician (Air Products – SCBA) is responsible for inspecting, maintaining, repairing, and testing the Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus used by firefighting personnel who work in environments with limited oxygen supply or hazardous atmospheres. Their main responsibility is ensuring that SCBA equipment is in optimal condition and ready for use during emergencies. The ideal candidate will conduct periodic service calls at Fire Departments, conducting preventative maintenance services on 3M/Scott Safety SCBA (Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus) and SCBA-related equipment.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent
Prior experience in servicing and maintaining SCBA equipment is highly desirable but not required.
Additional technical training or certification related to SCBA equipment maintenance and repair is preferred but not required.
Knowledge of safety regulations, NFPA (National Fire Protection Association) standards, and manufacturer-specific guidelines for SCBA equipment, preferably Scott/3M.
Sound computer skills are essential.
Physical fitness and lifting and carrying SCBA equipment (up to 50 lbs.) is required.
Driver's License (Required)
REAL-ID is required to work in Federal sites
Willingness to travel: 100% Travel for this position is Required

Nice To Haves

Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work under deadlines
Attention to detail and a commitment to safety and quality.
Good communication skills for interacting with customers and colleagues.
Mechanically inclined
Previous experience servicing and maintaining HVAC equipment/systems, small engine repair, firefighting equipment, hydraulics, or cabling experience
Previous experience as a mechanic or electrician
Experience in servicing and maintaining the following is preferred: HVAC equipment/systems Small engine repair Firefighting equipment Hydraulics Cabling Vehicles Electrical
Mechanical knowledge: 3 years (Preferred)
Field Service Technician: 3 years (Preferred)

Responsibilities

Equipment Inspection : Perform routine inspections and functional checks of 3M/Scott Safety SCBA and SCBA-related equipment to verify their readiness and compliance with safety regulations and standards.
Maintenance and Repairs: Conduct maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs on 3M/Scott Safety SCBA and SCBA-related equipment, replacing worn or damaged components to ensure proper functionality.
Testing : Conduct tests on Scott/3M SCBA units, such as pressure tests, airflow tests, and leak tests, to verify that they meet or exceed manufacturer specifications and industry standards.
Documentation : Maintain detailed records of all inspection, maintenance, and repair activities, including equipment condition, parts replaced, and testing results.
Calibration : Calibrate and adjust SCBA equipment to ensure accurate readings and safe operation.
Training : Train end-users and other personnel on the proper use, care, and maintenance of SCBA equipment.
Inventory Management : Manage spare parts and replacement components inventory, ensuring adequate stock for repairs and maintenance.
Regulatory Compliance : Stay current with safety regulations and industry standards for SCBA equipment and ensure that all equipment meets Scott/3M standards.
Customer Service : Interact with customers and end-users, addressing their concerns and assisting with equipment-related issues.