MES Life Safety · 1 day ago
Service Technician - SCBA
Sandy Hook, CT
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
$45K/yr - $45K/yr
3+ years expMES Life Safety is the nation’s largest provider of PPE and services to first responders. They are seeking a full-time Service Technician (SCBA) responsible for inspecting, maintaining, repairing, and testing Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus used by firefighting personnel.
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
Sound computer skills are essential
Driver's License (Required)
REAL-ID is required to work in Federal sites
Physical fitness and lifting and carrying SCBA equipment (up to 50 lbs.) is required
100% Travel for this position is Required
Preferred
Prior experience in servicing and maintaining SCBA equipment is highly desirable but not required
Additional technical training or certification related to SCBA equipment maintenance and repair is preferred but not required
Knowledge of safety regulations, NFPA (National Fire Protection Association) standards, and manufacturer-specific guidelines for SCBA equipment, preferably Scott/3M
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
Mechanical knowledge: 3 years (Preferred)
Field Service Technician: 3 years (Preferred)
Experience In Servicing And Maintaining The Following Is Preferred: HVAC equipment/systems, Small engine repair, Firefighting equipment, Hydraulics, Cabling, Vehicles, Electrical
Benefits
Company Service Vehicle
401(k) with matching
Paid Holidays
Dental Insurance
Disability insurance
Employee assistance program
Flexible spending account
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Uniform and tools provided
Employee rewards and recognition 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.
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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