Air Equipment Technician: Maintenance, Calibration & Repair

Total Safety; Port Arthur (TX); On-site; USD 48,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Total Safety is seeking an Air Technician to service and repair gas monitoring systems, SCBA, and breathing equipment. You will inspect, calibrate, clean, and test equipment, document results, and assist in warehousing and order preparation.

The role requires travel to customer sites, including offshore projects; candidates should have a high school diploma or GED plus field experience. Training will cover regulatory standards and licenses within six months.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED; an associate degree, technical or military training is preferred.
• At least 1 year of field experience in fire protection, petrochemical, oil refinery or related industry.
• Valid driver’s license, proof of vehicle insurance, safe driving record and insurability for company vehicle insurance.
• Willingness to travel to customer sites, including offshore projects.
• Be able to study for and pass basic license requirements within six months of employment and obtain State Fire Marshal Licenses and ICC/NAFED certification within six months.
• Knowledge of safety and regulatory standards (OSHA, NFPA, CFR) and Coast Guard/ABS regulations if offshore.

Responsibilities

• Receipt, inspection, cleaning, servicing, reassembling, and testing of SCBA and other respiratory equipment.
• Routine inspection and maintenance of breathing air regulators and reducers.
• Documentation and data entry for inspection and repair; obtain customer signatures for invoicing.
• Perform detailed visual inspections and system functional tests; report deficiencies and suggest corrective actions.
• Assess repair needs, quote customers for repair or replacement, arrange delivery.
• Assist in facilities: stocking shelves, pulling and loading orders for delivery.
• Maintain a clean, safe work area and undertake additional duties after training.

Skills

Valid driver's license

Forklift certification

Willingness to travel

DOT hazardous endorsement

State Fire Marshal Licenses planning

ICC/NAFED certification planning

Electronic safety equipment operation

Regulatory knowledge (OSHA/NFPA/CFR)

Education

High School diploma or GED

Associate degree or technical/military training

Tools

SCBA testing equipment

Breathing air equipment testing tools

Electronic safety equipment testing tools

Job description

Total Safety is seeking an Air Technician to service and repair gas monitoring systems, SCBA, and breathing equipment. You will inspect, calibrate, clean, and test equipment, document results, and assist in warehousing and order preparation.

The role requires travel to customer sites, including offshore projects; candidates should have a high school diploma or GED plus field experience. Training will cover regulatory standards and licenses within six months.