JOB SUMMARY:
The purpose of the Fire Life Safety Technician Pre Engineered Technician is to provide inspections and service on a variety of fire protection equipment including portable fire extinguishers and emergency lighting with minimal supervision.
ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES:
Perform inspections
Service customers and provide preventative maintenance.
Installation of fire protection equipment specific to meet fire marshal codes as well to meet business standards
Sales on a variety of fire protection equipment including wet chemical restaurant systems, portable fire extinguishers, emergency lighting.
Seek out additional sales and service opportunities within existing customer locations and advise the customer of compliance needs.
Develop long term relationships with customers and maintain customer retention.
QUALIFICATIONS:
The qualifications listed below are representative of the elements required to perform the job successfully, however in some cases, an equivalent combination of Education, Training, Certifications and Experience may meet the job qualifications.
Education, Training, Certifications:
High School Diploma or equivalent, required.
State or any required certification, preferred.
Experience, Knowledge, Skill Requirements:
2 Fire Life Safety Industry experience specifically within Fire Extinguisher Maintenance.
2 years of professional computer skills
Communication Skills:
Must have the ability to effectively read, write and communicate in English with employees and customers.
Other Qualifications:
Valid driver's license with acceptable driving record required.
Must be able to comply with SFP's Drug and Alcohol policy and Background screening requirements, which may also include customer specific requirements based on contractual agreement.
Must be able to travel 90% of the time.
PHYSICAL & WORK ENVIRONMENT REQUIREMENTS:
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform Essential Job Duties.
Physical Requirements:
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to bend, ascend and descend step stools, ladders and stairs, kneel, lift <50lbs, reach above and below shoulders, stand and walk for extended periods of time. Employee is required to see in color, close and far distances, peripheral, depth, and adjust focus. Employee will occasional be required to balance, crouch, drive, kneel, lift >50lbs, sit, stoop, twist, and work at heights.
Work Environment:
Employees will regularly be required to work outside, and be exposed to hot/cold temperatures, dust, fumes, chemicals, electrical hazards, and noise. Employee will occasionally be required to work indoors in an office setting, work alone and with others. Employee must consistently wear all appropriate personal protective equipment, as required by company safety policies while visiting locations.
We are fully committed to equal opportunities for employment to all individuals regardless of race, national origin, gender, religion, sexual orientation, disability, familial status, and any other classification protected under the law. We are an Equal Opportunity, Affirmative Action employer.
While this job description is intended to be an accurate reflection of the position, management reserves the right to modify, add, or remove duties and to assign other duties as necessary.
We are an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer and comply with all applicable federal, state, and local fair employment practices laws. All qualified applications will receive consideration of employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, national origin or ancestry, ethnicity, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender (including gender nonconformity and status as a transgender or transsexual individual), age, physical or mental disability, citizenship, past, current, or prospective service in the uniformed services, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, membership or activity in a local commission, familial status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
