Shop Technician

The Hiller Companies, Inc. • Pensacola, FL

3h • Onsite

About The Position

The Hiller Companies, LLC has an immediate opening for Extinguisher Shop Technician. If you are a dedicated professional with a passion for fire protection and safety, we invite you to apply today. The Hiller Companies is a leading provider of fire protection and safety solutions, dedicated to safeguarding lives and property all around the world. Headquartered in Mobile, Alabama, Hiller extends its reach globally as well as in domestic markets with offices across the United States. With over 100 years in the industry, our mission is to ensure the highest standard of safety and innovation in comprehensive fire protection services, including installation, inspection, maintenance and repair of critical fire and life safety equipment. Our team remains laser-focused on one goal - making the world a safer place.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or Equivalent
• Must have clean driving record and the ability to drive for work as needed
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Reliable and strong organizational skills
• DOT certification required (within 90 days of employment)

Nice To Haves

• Prior experience as a Fire Extinguisher Technician preferred.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to maintaining cleanliness and ensuring proper functioning of equipment & shop.
• Support the maintenance of safety standards and processes.
• Assist in managing inventory levels, transferring material, receiving material, organizing material, shipping material, & preparing material for pick up.
• Inspect fire extinguishers to ensure they are in proper working condition and compliant with safety regulations.
• Conducting tests to verify the functionality of fire extinguishers, including pressure testing, and checking the discharge mechanism.
• Perform routine maintenance tasks such as refilling extinguishers, replacing worn out parts, and recharging units after use.
• Diagnosing and repairing malfunctioning fire extinguishers.
• Maintaining accurate records of inspections, tests, maintenance activities, and repairs performed on each fire extinguisher.
• Provide guidance to customers on fire extinguisher use, maintenance best practices, and fire safety procedures.
• Ensure all fire extinguishers meet relevant safety standards and regulations set forth by authorities such as NFPA & OSHA
• Monitor inventory levels of fire extinguishers and related equipment. Communicating low stock needs to purchasing departments.
• Support the completion and uploading of Job Safety Analysis (JSA) forms for all Hydro Pit jobs.
• Other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation package, including pay advancement opportunities for industry certifications and continuing education
• Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental & vision insurance, retirement plans, company paid & voluntary life insurance, company paid short-term disability, voluntary long-term disability, critical illness & accident insurance and paid time off
• Company-provided training, tools and equipment, including $150 annual boot allowance for employees required to wear safety boots in their jobs
• Career advancement potential within a growing company.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED