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Vallen USA · 1 day ago

Service Tech I - LSS

Houston, TX

Full-time

Onsite

Entry Level

1+ years exp

Vallen USA is an industry leader in delivering flexible supply chain solutions, and they are seeking a Service Technician I focused on Life Safety Services. In this role, you will install, inspect, test, and maintain life safety systems for established customers while providing excellent customer service and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.

Business DevelopmentInformation ServicesMarketing

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Installing Life Safety Systems, conducting service calls, perform system testing and inspections to the prescribed standards

Performing on-site emergency troubleshooting and maintaining of customer's Life Safety Systems by identifying code issues and discrepancies

Preparing accurate, timely Technician worksheets (TWS) and reports

Providing customer service in the area of installation and/or ITM of Life Safety Systems. Including, but not limited to: Fire Extinguishers, Fire Alarm and Detection Systems, Gas Detection Systems, Foam Systems, Dry Chemical Systems, Clean Agent Systems, Special Hazard Systems and Water Based Systems

Basic knowledge of regulatory standards pertaining to assigned duties, i.e., State, OSHA, and NFPA regulations, etc

Assist in shipping and receiving, unloading trucks, checking in merchandise, matching purchase orders to sales orders & distributing to sales associates for processing

Qualification

Fire Protection CertificationLife Safety SystemsMechanically InclinedHand Tools ProficiencyCustomer ServiceEnglish Comprehension

Required

High School or GED

Minimum 1 Certification (manufacturing/state) in a fire protection related field

Minimum 1-year related experience

Mechanically inclined

Specific -- RELEVENT experience

Experience in the installation and/or maintenance, repair and service of life safety systems and equipment

Ability to repair and service equipment sold by Vallen

Current Motor Vehicle License with good driving record

Commercial Driver's License required if carrying loads of hazardous materials

Proficient with hand tools

Able to complete repairs and maintenance of equipment in a timely and accurate manner

Assist warehouse personnel with order fulfillment if needed

Maintain minimum productivity of 95% within 60 days

Keep all certifications and licenses current and renewed by completing continuing education as required

Ability to read, write and comprehend English (operational, process and quality instructions)

Must pass Drug & Alcohol screen, Physical exam, and background check

Benefits

Medical, Dental, Vision

Paid time off (vacation, holidays, sick days)

401K with discretionary company match - (US positions only)

Employer-paid Basic Life for Employee, Spouse, and Dependents

Employer-paid Short-Term and Long-Term Disability

Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts

Vitality Wellness Program

Employee Assistance Program

Employee Resource Groups for networking and team building

Tuition Reimbursement Program

Employee Referral Program

Safety Shoe and Safety Glasses reimbursement

Employee Discounts through BenefitHub

Advancement Opportunity.

Company

Vallen USA

Vallen is a leading provider of indirect industrial supplies—all those materials that are not part of the products our customers manufacture.

Founded in 1997

Belmont, North Carolina, USA

1001-5000 employees

https://www.vallen.com

H1B Sponsorship

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