Fire Extinguisher Shop Technician — Safety & Maintenance

The Hiller Companies; Hickory (NC); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

The Hiller Companies, a leader in fire protection, seeks an Extinguisher Shop Technician in Hickory, NC. You will support technicians and the shop under supervision, focusing on cleanliness, equipment maintenance, and safety compliance.

Responsibilities include maintaining DOT logs, managing inventory, inspecting extinguishers, performing tests, and assisting with repairs. You’ll work to ensure regulatory adherence and high customer satisfaction across operations.

Qualifications

• Experience with safety standards and compliance.
• Ability to perform routine maintenance and tests on extinguishers.
• Accurate inventory and records management.
• Experience maintaining DOT logs and related paperwork.
• Collaborates effectively with supervisors and technicians.

Responsibilities

• Assist in maintaining a clean, safe shop and properly functioning equipment.
• Support safety standards and process adherence.
• Help manage inventory levels, receive and prepare material for use.
• Inspect extinguishers for proper condition and regulatory compliance.
• Assist in tests, refills, and recharging of extinguishers.
• Record inspections, tests, and maintenance activities accurately.
• Provide guidance to customers on extinguisher use and care.
• Ensure extinguishers meet NFPA/OSHA standards and regulations.
• Monitor stock levels and flag low inventory to purchasing.
• Assist with Job Safety Analysis forms for Hydro Pit jobs.

Skills

Safety compliance

Equipment maintenance

Inventory management

DOT logs

Team collaboration

Tools

Inspection tools

Job description

The Hiller Companies, a leader in fire protection, seeks an Extinguisher Shop Technician in Hickory, NC. You will support technicians and the shop under supervision, focusing on cleanliness, equipment maintenance, and safety compliance.

Responsibilities include maintaining DOT logs, managing inventory, inspecting extinguishers, performing tests, and assisting with repairs. You’ll work to ensure regulatory adherence and high customer satisfaction across operations.