Fire Extinguisher Technician

Ryan Fireprotection Inc.; Mount Vernon (IN); On-site; USD 42,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

Ryan Fireprotection Inc. is seeking an Fire Extinguisher Technician in Mount Vernon, IN. The role focuses on organizing, maintaining, and managing extinguisher shop items, with responsibilities for external service and field deliveries.

A take-home vehicle is provided. Key duties include dismantling extinguishers, inspecting parts, recharging with approved materials, hydrotesting cylinders, and keeping inventory organized.

Qualifications

• Must be able to dismantle extinguishers and inspect components.
• Must perform hydrotesting/hydrostatic requalification of cylinders.
• Manage inventory and organize shop area.
• Deliver materials to inspectors and branches as needed.
• Assist with extinguisher installations and inspections.

Responsibilities

• Dismantle extinguishers and inspect mechanical parts, extinguishing agents, and contents.
• Replace worn parts and recharge extinguishers with approved materials.
• Hydrotest/HP requalification of cylinders.
• Organize shop area and track inventory.
• Deliver to inspectors and branches.
• Install cabinets and portable extinguishers.
• Assist with extinguisher inspections.
• Maintain and test portable extinguishers.
• Work independently to complete tasks.

Skills

Extinguisher maintenance

Hydrostatic testing

Inventory management

Delivery coordination

Mechanical inspection

Mobile tech proficiency

Independent worker

Strong organizational skills

Education

No formal degree required

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Position:Fire Extinguisher Technician

Location: Mount Vernon, IN

Job Id:932

# of Openings:1

Extinguisher Technician

The primary focus of this role will be the organization, maintenance, and management of extinguisher shop items, with additional responsibility pertaining to external extinguisher service and deliveries. A take-home work vehicle is provided.

Key Responsibilities

• Dismantle extinguishers and examine mechanical parts, extinguishing agents, and expelling contents
• Replace worn or damaged parts, recharge extinguishers with approved materials
• Hydrotesting/Hydrostatic Requalification of Fire Extinguisher Cylinders
• Organization of shop area
• Keeping track of inventory
• Deliver material to inspectors in the field and also outside branches
• Perform installation of fire extinguisher cabinets and portable fire extinguishers
• Assist with extinguisher inspections
• Skilled in repair, maintenance and testing of portable fire extinguishers
• Ability to work independently and efficiently to complete assigned tasks
• Strong organizational skills
• Proficient in the use of mobile technology platforms

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