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MES Life Safety · 15 hours ago

Service Technician - Suppression

MES Life Safety is the nation’s largest provider of PPE, fire apparatus, uniforms, and services to first responders. They are seeking a Suppression Service Technician responsible for inspecting, servicing, maintaining, and repairing portable fire extinguishers and fire suppression systems.

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Responsibilities

Performs routine and complex maintenance and repairs on various portable fire extinguishers and fire suppression systems
Dismantles extinguishers and examines tubing, and other parts for defects and replaces worn or damaged parts
Cleans and recharges extinguishers with materials such a patented solutions
Tests fire extinguishers and fire suppression systems: Inspects, repairs, and/or replaces
Inspects extinguishers for compliance with legal specifications using hand tools and performing hydrostatic tests
Install fire extinguishers in new or renovated facilities
Monitors inventory and initiates requests for supplies, materials, and equipment
Tags fire extinguishing equipment to certify equipment has been properly inspected and operational
Installs, inspects, and services Kitchen Suppression Systems
Responsible for the safe handling and disposal of hazardous materials
Conforms to safety standards as prescribed
Performs other duties as assigned

Qualification

Mechanical aptitudeFire extinguisher maintenanceFire suppression systemsRecord keepingComputer proficiencyProblem-solvingCommunication skillsOrganizational skillsTeamwork

Required

Candidates must be mechanically inclined and must have excellent oral and written communication skills
Candidates must be a 'self-starter', goal oriented and be motivated to succeed
Candidates must be extremely well organized with the ability to manage multiple tasks
Candidates must be reliable, dedicated and possess the ability to identify needs and focus on details
Candidates must demonstrate an ability to maintain and adjust priorities as needed
Candidates must have the ability to lift packages and containers weighing up to 50 lbs
Candidates must be able to successfully complete a pre-employment drug screen and background check
Candidates must possess a high school diploma
Requires the ability to maintain accurate records and reports
Requires the ability to understand and follow oral and written directions
Requires the ability to use a computer/tablet

Preferred

Strong attention to detail and ability to follow procedures accurately
Excellent problem-solving skills to troubleshoot technical issues
Ability to work independently as well as part of a team
Good communication skills to interact with clients professionally and effectively

Benefits

Salary plus commission!
Corporate Vehicle Program
401(k) plus company matching
Dental insurance
Employee assistance program
Employee discount
Flexible spending account
Health insurance
Health savings account
Life insurance
Paid time off
Paid Corporate Holidays
Vision insurance

Company

MES Life Safety

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Since 2001, MES has been committed to protecting heroes who face heat, hazards, and heights in the most challenging environments.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
unknown
2021-10-04Acquired

Leadership Team

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John Walker, MBA
Chief Financial Officer and Head of Operations
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