Extinguisher Repairer

Century Fire Protection; Ocala (FL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Flexible Spending Accounts

Voluntary Life Insurance

Short-term & Long-term Disability

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

401(K) with Company Match

Employee Assistance Program

Employee Relief Fund

Supplemental Insurance including ${Ill

Job summary

Century Fire Protection in Ocala, FL, is seeking a full-time technician to inspect, repair, and maintain fire extinguisher equipment. The role includes testing in repair shop, dismantling components, replacing worn parts, and recharging extinguishers as required.

Qualifications include a high school diploma or GED and 0–6 months of related experience or training. The work environment is loud, with exposure to moving mechanical parts, and benefits include Medical, Dental, Vision, and 401(k) with

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• 0–6 months related experience or training.
• Duties involve inspection, repair and maintenance of fire extinguisher equipment.

Responsibilities

• Repair and test fire extinguishers in repair shop using hand tools and hydrostatic test equipment.
• Dismantle extinguishers and inspect tubing, horns, head gaskets, cutter discs and other parts for defects.
• Replace worn or damaged parts using hand tools.
• Clean extinguishers and recharge with materials as needed.
• Test extinguishers for conformity with legal specifications using hydrostatic test equipment.

Skills

Fire extinguisher testing

Hand tool use

Repair & maintenance

Hydrostatic testing

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Hydrostatic testing equipment

Job description

Job DetailsJob Location: Century Fire Protection Ocala - Ocala, FL 34471Position Type: Full TimeOcala, FL

Summary

Responsible for inspection, repair and maintenance of fire extinguisher equipment.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

• Repair as well as tests fire extinguishers in repair shop, using hand tools hydrostatic test equipment.
• Dismantle extinguisher examines tubing, horns, head gaskets, cutter discs plus other parts for defects.
• Replace worn or damaged parts, using hand tools.
• Clean extinguishers as well as recharges them with materials, like soda water sulfuric acid, carbon tetrachloride, nitrogen, or patented solutions.
• Test extinguishers for conformity with legal specifications, using hydrostatic test equipment.

Education and/or Experience

High School Diploma or GED; or 0-6 months related experience or training.

Physical Demands

Employee is regularly required to stand; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; lift and/or move up to 75 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.

Work Environment

The employee is exposed to moving mechanical parts. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud.

Benefits

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Voluntary Life Insurance
• Short-term & Long-term Disability
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Holidays
• 401(K) with Company Match
• Employee Assistance Program
• Employee Relief Fund
• Supplemental Insurance including Critical Illness, Hospitalization & Accident

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