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MES Life Safety · 3 months ago

Service Technician - Air Supplied Products

United States

Full-time

Remote

Entry Level

$38K/yr - $38K/yr

3+ years exp

MES Life Safety is the nation’s largest provider of PPE and services to first responders. The Service Technician (Air Products - SCBA) is responsible for inspecting, maintaining, repairing, and testing Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus used by firefighting personnel to ensure optimal condition and readiness for emergencies.

Information TechnologyPublic SafetyService Industry

No H1B

Responsibilities

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

Conduct maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs on 3M/Scott Safety SCBA and SCBA-related equipment, replacing worn or damaged components to ensure proper functionality

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

Maintain detailed records of all inspection, maintenance, and repair activities, including equipment condition, parts replaced, and testing results

Calibrate and adjust SCBA equipment to ensure accurate readings and safe operation

Train end-users and other personnel on the proper use, care, and maintenance of SCBA equipment

Manage spare parts and replacement components inventory, ensuring adequate stock for repairs and maintenance

Stay current with safety regulations and industry standards for SCBA equipment and ensure that all equipment meets Scott/3M standards

Interact with customers and end-users, addressing their concerns and assisting with equipment-related issues

Qualification

SCBA equipment maintenanceSafety regulations knowledgeTechnical trainingCertificationMechanical knowledgeMechanically inclinedComputer skillsCustomer serviceProblem-solving skillsAttention to detailCommunication skills

Required

High school diploma or equivalent

Sound computer skills are essential

REAL-ID card is required for this position for travel and access to federal sites/buildings

Physical fitness and the ability to lift and carry SCBA equipment (up to 50 lbs.) are required

Driver's License (Required)

Preferred

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

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

Experience in servicing and maintaining HVAC equipment/systems

Experience in servicing and maintaining Small engine repair

Experience in servicing and maintaining Firefighting equipment

Experience in servicing and maintaining Hydraulics

Experience in servicing and maintaining Cabling

Experience in servicing and maintaining Vehicles

Experience in servicing and maintaining Electrical

Mechanical knowledge: 3 years (Preferred)