Fire Protection Field Service Tech - Temp

Vallen Distribution

Houston (TX)

On-site

USD 55,000 - 75,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

401(k) with company match up to 6%

Employer-paid Life Insurance

Disability Benefits and Parental Leave

Paid Time Off (Vacation/Sick)

Job summary

Vallen is seeking a Service Technician I focused on Life Safety Services to install, inspect, test and maintain life safety systems for established customers. You will operate within the Vallen Safety Services Group and perform ITM activities on various life safety equipment.

Eligible candidates will have a high school diploma or GED, and at least one fire protection certification with 1+ year of related experience. A valid driving license and ability to work in diverse environments are required.

Qualifications

High School or GED is required.
Minimum 1 Certification (manufacturing/state) in a fire protection related field.
Minimum 1-year related experience.
Must pass Drug & Alcohol screen, Physical exam, and background check.
Ability to read, write and comprehend English (operational, process and quality instructions).
Current Motor Vehicle License with good driving record.
Commercial Driver's License required if carrying loads of hazardous materials.

Responsibilities

Installing Life Safety Systems, conducting service calls, perform system testing and inspections to the prescribed standards.
Performing on-site emergency troubleshooting and maintaining of customer's Life Safety Systems by identifying code issues and discrepancies.
Preparing accurate, timely Technician worksheets (TWS) and reports.
Providing customer service in the area of installation and/or ITM of Life Safety Systems.
Including, but not limited to: Fire Extinguishers, Fire Alarm and Detection Systems, Gas Detection Systems, Foam Systems, Dry Chemical Systems, Clean Agent Systems, Special Hazard Systems and Water Based Systems.
Assist warehouse personnel with order fulfillment if needed.