Commonwealth of Massachusetts · 6 hours ago
Specialist/Technical Support - SCBA
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts is seeking a Specialist/Technical Support - SCBA to work primarily in the Air room within the Crib room and around campus. The role involves maintaining and repairing SCBA equipment, conducting fit testing, and ensuring safety compliance while working as part of a team.
Government Administration
Responsibilities
Works primarily in Air room within the Crib room as well as around campus and program trailers
Maintains and repairs SCBA used in recruit and all other agency programs
Diagnoses, repairs and maintains SCBA to ensure inventory is maintained and is ready for use, ensuring sufficient in service supply at all times
Works as part of a team and bears shared responsibility during shifts to ensure proper maintenance and repair of SCBA and related equipment as demand dictates
Conducts fit testing, maintains the records and shares reports with MFA, Crib Coordinator and Technician Team members
Inspects PPE related to the SCBA ensemble to ensure condition of equipment will meet safety requirements and NFPA standards
Required to check and record hours, oil level and other pertinent data prior to starting up the breathing air system before each shift. Notifies coordinators of the need to remove any equipment or system from service
Must be proficient in operating fit and flow test equipment and be able to accurately diagnose repair and make adjustments required to maintain equipment to in service status
Maintains data base and is proficient with SCBA track and other air room data systems including Microsoft word, excel and outlook
Must be able to import and export data for the purposes of providing information to crib coordinators and deputy director
Qualification
Required
High School diploma or General Education Degree (GED)
Four years' experience as a DFS employee, a firefighter or MA Hazardous Materials Technician or in a fire service leadership position
Possession of a valid Driver's License
Possession of a current Scott Air Supplied Product Technician (Maintenance and Overhaul) Issued by Scott Technical Support
Preferred
Knowledge and experience in SCBA maintenance and repair
Ability to solve complex problems and make sound decisions
Able to thrive in a time sensitive, challenging and rapidly changing environment
Able to work all shifts: days, nights, and/or weekends, as assigned
Successful completion of all training and testing required by the DFS, including maintaining continuous refresher training as may be required
Ability to work as a team with others performing like duties to meet the organizational objectives
Able to take direction and follow instructions without deviating from planned objectives
Able to accomplish assigned work with little or no supervision
Support Branch Experience
Must be able to and willing to travel to assigned work locations, which could be any community in the Commonwealth
Company
Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Commonwealth of Massachusetts is a government administration.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$20.84MKey Investors
U.S. Department of Agriculture
2024-10-29Grant· $20.84M
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