MES Life Safety ยท 3 hours ago
Service Technician - Air Products
Houston, TX
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry LevelMES Life Safety is the nation's largest provider of PPE, fire apparatus, uniforms, and services to first responders. They are looking for a full-time Service Technician (Air Products - SCBA) responsible for inspecting, maintaining, repairing, and testing Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus used by firefighting personnel. The role involves conducting service calls, performing maintenance, and ensuring equipment compliance with safety regulations.
Information TechnologyPublic SafetyService Industry
No H1B
Responsibilities
Equipment Inspection: 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
Maintenance and Repairs: Conduct maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs on 3M/Scott Safety SCBA and SCBA-related equipment, replacing worn or damaged components to ensure proper functionality
Testing: 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
Documentation: Maintain detailed records of all inspection, maintenance, and repair activities, including equipment condition, parts replaced, and testing results
Calibration: Calibrate and adjust SCBA equipment to ensure accurate readings and safe operation
Training: Train end-users and other personnel on the proper use, care, and maintenance of SCBA equipment
Inventory Management: Manage spare parts and replacement components inventory, ensuring adequate stock for repairs and maintenance
Regulatory Compliance: Stay current with safety regulations and industry standards for SCBA equipment and ensure that all equipment meets Scott/3M standards
Customer Service: Interact with customers and end-users, addressing their concerns and assisting with equipment-related issues
Qualification
Required
High school diploma or equivalent
Prior experience in servicing and maintaining SCBA equipment is highly desirable
Knowledge of safety regulations, NFPA (National Fire Protection Association) standards, and manufacturer-specific guidelines for SCBA equipment, preferably Scott/3M
Sound computer skills are essential
Service Technicians must be willing to travel extensively and with occasional overnight stays for remote or large jobs
Physical fitness and lifting and carrying SCBA equipment (up to 50 lbs.) is required
Preferred
Additional technical training or certification related to SCBA equipment maintenance and repair is preferred
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
Previous experience servicing and maintaining HVAC equipment/systems, small engine repair, firefighting equipment, hydraulics, or cabling experience
Previous experience as a mechanic or electrician
Benefits
MES Paid training/Certification program
401(k) with company matching
Paid Holidays Annually
Dental Insurance
Disability insurance
Employee assistance program
Flexible spending account
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Company Vehicle Program
Company
MES Life Safety
Since 2001, MES has been committed to protecting heroes who face heat, hazards, and heights in the most challenging environments.
Founded in 2001
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknown2021-10-04Acquired
Leadership Team
John Walker, MBA
Chief Financial Officer and Head of Operations
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