Extinguisher Technician

Firematic; Yaphank (NY); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

401k with company match

Paid vacation time

Job summary

Firematic is seeking a Fire Extinguisher Service Technician in Yaphank, NY. In this role, you will provide services to municipal, industrial, and commercial accounts throughout Rochester, which includes inspecting and tagging fire extinguishers, transporting equipment, and exceptional customer service.

The ideal candidate is a self-starter with a high school diploma and two years of related experience. We offer a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and 401k with company match.

Qualifications

• Two or more years of related experience and/or training required.
• Must have a clean driving record.
• Completion of Hazmat training.

Responsibilities

• Inspect and tag fire extinguishers on location.
• Transport extinguishers and air cylinders to and from the service shop.
• Recommend, sell, and install new fire equipment.

Skills

Positive can-do attitude

Sales experience

Customer service skills

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Firematic has been protecting those who serve us all for over 50 years! We are looking for a positive, upbeat, self-starter to provide fire extinguisher service to municipal, industrial & commercial accounts throughout Rochester.

WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING:

• Inspection and tagging of fire extinguishers on location and at municipal, industrial
  and commercial accounts
• Transportation of extinguishers, air cylinders and/or oxygen cylinders, needing hydro
  test and/or recharge, to and from our service shop
• Recommend, sell, deliver and install new fire equipment at industrial and commercial
  accounts
• Call on customers to solicit new business
• Inform existing customers of new products and services
• Recharging of fire extinguishers in our shop
• Completion of associated paperwork
• Refill of air cylinders at the firehouse or fire scene on an emergency basis
• Attendance at fire extinguisher and DOT training seminars
• Provide exceptional, polite customer service to walk‑in and telephone customers
• Perform onsite inspections to ensure all DOT/NFPA safety codes and standards are met
• Work closely with Extinguisher Service Manager to ensure optimal operations
• Hours Mon- Fri 7:30 to 4:00

WHAT YOU BRING TO THE TABLE:

• Positive can‑do attitude a must!
• High School Diploma and two or more years related experience and/or training
• Ability to work overtime as needed (including on call weekend emergency service)
• Must have a clean driving record
• Sales experience preferred
• Ability to regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 150 pounds.

• Hazmat training must be completed and a passing grade must be obtained in a written examination.

We offer a comprehensive benefit package including medical, dental, vision, LTD, 401k with company match, sick/personal, holiday and vacation time.

We are an equal opportunity employer.