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Total Safety · 2 weeks ago

Lead Fire Alarm Technician

Total Safety is the world's premier provider of integrated safety and compliance services. The Lead Fire Systems Technician provides service inspection, testing, maintenance, and repair for fire equipment and ensures compliance with safety standards and regulations.

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Responsibilities

Performs shop service and/or field inspection, testing, maintenance, and repair of fire equipment which may include customer portable and fixed fire extinguisher systems and components, lifesaving and navigation aid equipment, fixed breathing air systems, fire detection and alarm system components, fixed gas detection systems components and foam, dry chemical, gaseous fire suppression systems and components and water-based fire protection equipment
Completes all documentation associated with inspection and repair in a timely and accurate manner and obtains signature from customer so that proper invoicing and documentation can be provided to customer. This includes all inspection and repair documents, job cost billable expenses and time sheets
Conducts detailed visual inspections and system functional tests of various systems and equipment to report any deficiencies and corrective action recommendations to customer
Conducts pre-job, job update and post job completion briefs
Assists others in facilities including stocking shelves with clean, tested, and ready to use equipment and pulling, staging, and loading customer orders onto trucks for delivery
Maintains work area and other areas in a clean and orderly condition
Performs basic maintenance and care of assigned vehicle and/or trailer
Operates electronic safety and communications systems including portable gas monitors, hand-held radios, and other related equipment
Trained, authorized, and certified to work both onshore and offshore exploration and production
Assists others as needed

Qualification

Texas State Fire LicensesNICET Level II certificationFire equipment maintenanceForklift operationElectronic safety equipmentRegulatory standards knowledgeCustomer communicationEnglish comprehensionTeamworkTechnical report writing

Required

Must have a valid driver's license from state of residence and valid proof of vehicle insurance
Must possess safe driving record and be insurable for Total Safety vehicle insurance while driving company truck
Must be willing to travel to customer's site and available for travel for short and long-term out-of-town and/or offshore projects
Must be able to obtain TWIC card and pass any required safety testing to include classes such as Basic Plus, OSHA 10 hour, etc
Must have Texas State Fire Licenses (FAL/FEL) and pass NICET Level II testing within 12 months of hire date
Consistently demonstrates the ability to operate assigned equipment meeting or exceeding service and quality targets
Ability to operate and maintain, reassemble, and test electronic safety equipment in accordance with manufacturers' specifications
Meets or exceeds service and quality targets with demonstrated ability to independently troubleshoot and diagnose equipment problems, regardless of complexity and take corrective action within policy and procedure limitations
Knowledge of all regulatory standards pertaining to assigned responsibilities; i.e., State, OSHA, and NFPA regulations, etc
Must have knowledge of applicable Code of Federal Regulations, Coast Guard and ABS regulations if offshore
Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals
Proficiency in the care and use of all sites specific, facility and customer required Personal Protection Equipment (PPE)
Trained in Respiratory Protection and fully certified to wear respiratory breathing equipment (Fit Tested) where required by facility
Must demonstrate ability to work in a team environment and willingness to assume additional or new responsibilities readily
Ability to read, write and comprehend English (operational, process, safety, and quality instructions.)
Ability to author technical reports and correspondence
Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of organization preferred
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk; and stoop, kneel, or crouch
Uses hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear
The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds
Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, and ability to adjust focus
High School diploma or GED and at least two (2) years of field experience in fire protection, petrochemical, oil refinery or related industry

Preferred

Forklift experience is considered a plus
Associate degree in science or technical area strongly preferred
Second language is a plus

Company

Total Safety

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A Houston, Texas-based provider of safety and compliance services

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
unknown
2017-03-10Acquired
1995-01-01Private Equity

Leadership Team

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Cody Lilley
HR Manager/Human Resources Business Partner
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Jeremiah Denner
Chief Information Officer
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