Technician - Shop

Summit Companies•Pittsburgh, PA

7d•Hybrid

About The Position

The purpose of the Shop Technician position is to receive materials, store materials, pick items and move as well as transport items outside of the warehouse. This role involves performing various tasks related to fire extinguisher maintenance, customer service, delivery, inventory management, and general shop upkeep. The technician will be responsible for ensuring the accuracy and efficiency of warehouse operations and customer support within the fire life safety industry.

Requirements

HS Diploma or equivalent required.
Forklift certification, license, or experience, required.
Must be able to comply with SFS’s Drug and Alcohol policy and Background screening requirements, which may also include customer specific requirements based on contractual agreement.
Efficient time management skills developed organizational skills and ability to prioritize initiatives and business goals.
Demonstrated critical thinking skills.
Collaborator and ability to work with all levels of employees.
Strong diligence and accuracy.
Must have the ability to effectively read, write and communicate in English with employees and customers.
Valid driver’s license with acceptable driving record required.
Must be able to comply with SFS’s Drug and Alcohol policy and Background screening requirements, which may also include customer specific requirements based on contractual agreement.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to bend, ascend and descend step stools, ladders and stairs, kneel, lift <50lbs, reach above and below shoulders, stand and walk for extended periods of time.
Employee is required to see in color, close and far distances, peripheral, depth, and adjust focus.
Employee will occasional be required to balance, crouch, drive, kneel, lift >50lbs, sit, stoop, twist, and work at heights.
Employees will regularly be required to work outside, and be exposed to hot/cold temperatures, dust, fumes, chemicals, electrical hazards and noise.
Employee will occasionally be required to work indoors in an office setting, work alone and with others.
Employee must consistently wear all appropriate personal protective equipment, as required by company safety policies while visiting locations.

Nice To Haves

1 year Fire Life Safety Industry experience specifically within the Shop area, preferred.
1 years of professional computer skills, preferred.
Inventory control experience, preferred.
Familiarity with analytical use of business intelligence systems, Sage 300 CRE, or similar, preferred.
Experience with Salesforce preferred.

Responsibilities

Perform hydrostatic test or 6-year internal inspections on fire extinguishers.
Assist with walk-in customers for fire extinguishers.
Occasionally deliver fire extinguishers and cabinets to customers.
Help keep shop and extinguisher holding areas clean.
Frequently move fire extinguishers, fire sprinkler pipes, and other mechanical devices.
Identify and inspect received inventory.
Verify labels.
Drive company vehicles, as assigned.
Transport items in and out of trucks.
Clean workstation and surrounding areas in warehouse/shop.
Assist with inventory audits.
Transport items via truck; travel time and location may vary, upon request.
Perform other duties as assigned.