Field Technician

BlueJack Fire Acquisition, Inc.; New York (NY); On-site; USD 41,328 - 48,216; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching

Health insurance

On-the-job training

Opportunities for advancement

Paid time off

Bonus/Commission opportunities

Overtime pay

Job summary

BlueJack Fire Acquisition, Inc. is seeking a Field Technician to inspect, maintain, and service fire extinguishing equipment across Long Island City, NY and nearby regions. This full-time role requires a valid driver’s license and the ability to perform physically demanding fieldwork.

You will conduct inspections, install and replace extinguishers, maintain records, and provide customer training. Training is available; no prior experience is required, but a strong safety mindset is essential.

Qualifications

• Willing to train; no prior experience required.
• Must have a valid driver’s license.
• Strong communication and customer service skills.
• Solid general mechanical aptitude and ability to use hand tools.

Responsibilities

• Inspect and maintain fire extinguishers to NFPA standards.
• Install new extinguishers and replace outdated units.
• Keep detailed service records and documentation.
• Interact with clients to provide service information and answer questions.
• Provide basic training on extinguisher use and maintenance.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Troubleshooting

Physical stamina

Driver's license

Job description

Field Technician

Full Time Long Island City, NY, US

3 days ago Requisition ID: 1010

Salary Range: $30.00 To $35.00 Hourly

As a Fire Extinguisher Technician, you will be responsible for inspecting, maintaining, and servicing fire extinguishing equipment to ensure compliance with safety regulations. Reporting to the Safety Manager, you will utilize your mechanical knowledge and field service skills, along with hand tools and electrical experience, to perform your duties effectively. No prior experience is required, making this an excellent opportunity for those looking to start a career in fire safety. Strong communication skills and a valid driver\'s license are essential for success in this role. Join our team and contribute to creating safer environments.

Job Type: Full-time

Responsibilities:

Inspection and Maintenance: Conduct routine inspections and maintenance of fire extinguishers in accordance with local and national regulations.

Installation and Replacement: Install new fire extinguishers and replace outdated or damaged units as needed.

Record-Keeping:Maintain accurate records of inspections, maintenance, and replacements, ensuring compliance with all relevant standards.

Customer Interaction: Communicate effectively with clients, providing exceptional customer service and addressing any questions or concerns related to fire extinguisher systems.

Training: Provide basic training to clients on the proper use and maintenance of fire extinguishers.

Qualifications:

Experience: Willing to train, no experience necessary

Certifications: Hold relevant certifications such as NFPA 10, NYC Fire Department Certificate of Fitness for Fire Extinguisher Inspection and Maintenance (W96), and any other applicable certifications.

Knowledge: Strong understanding of fire safety codes and regulations, as well as knowledge of various types of fire extinguisher systems.

Skills:Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and strong communication abilities.

Physical Fitness: Ability to lift and move heavy equipment at least 50lbs, climb ladders, and perform physical tasks associated with the role.

Valid Driver\'s License: Must possess a valid driver\'s license with a clean driving record.

Pay:$30.00 - $35.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 50 per week

• 401(k) matching
• Health insurance
• On-the-job training
• Opportunities for advancement
• Paid time off
• Bonus/Commission opportunities
• Overtime pay

Schedule:

• 8-hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• Overtime

License/Certification:

• Clean Driver\'s License (Required)

Experience:

• Fire Extinguisher: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: Responsible for the New Jersey territory, with occasional assignments supporting operations in New York City.