Inside Higher Ed ยท 6 days ago
Part Time Fire Safety Lab Technician
Northeast Wisconsin Technical College is a nationally recognized institution dedicated to advancing student success and community economic vitality. The Fire Safety Lab Technician will assist with the day-to-day operations of the fire safety program, ensuring compliance with safety standards and supporting maintenance and organization of fire training equipment and facilities.
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Responsibilities
Assist with the application and adherence to policies and procedures while on the Fire Training Grounds or when using Public Safety facilities or equipment
Assist with managing the logistics of equipment being requested for training and education within the NWTC District
Ensure the safe operations of equipment and facilities as required by state, industry, and OSHA standards
Assist with support of logistics related to equipment requests for training and education within the NWTC District, ensuring safe operations in accordance with state, industry, and OSHA standards
Support maintenance and inspection of fire facility and apparatus, equipment and tools, testing fire pumps and aerial devices, ground ladders, SCBA and ensure the compliance of NFPA and WI SPS 330 required by the state
Assist with routine maintenance and inspections of fire facilities, apparatus, equipment, and tools, including basic testing of fire pumps, aerial devices, ladders, and SCBA
Help ensure compliance with NFPA and WI SPS 330 requirements, including fit testing for students and instructors
Work with instructors to ensure lab equipment supports curriculum needs
Assist instructors in ensuring lab equipment aligns with curriculum needs
Provide input and support in areas of capital and operational planning, such as gathering vendor information or researching equipment
Qualification
Required
Associate Degree in Fire Science or related field, or an equivalent combination of education and experience in Fire Service
Two years of related experience as a professional or volunteer in fire service
Microsoft Office Suite and database information systems
Knowledge of Wisconsin Fire Service training and certification standards
Must hold a valid driver's license and be insurable under the districts standard insurance policy terms
Thorough understand of current fire codes, statutes, guiding WTSB directives and IFSAC requirements
An equivalent combination of education and work experience may be considered
Preferred
Class A CDL, Combination Vehicle endorsement preferred
Certified in the State of Wisconsin as a Firefighter Level 1, Firefighter Level 2, Fire Emergency Services Instructor 1 (FESI-1) preferred
Company
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