Extinguisher Technician
Supervisor: Extinguisher Manager
This position is responsible for Fire Extinguisher inspections, service, deliveries, and installations.
We are looking for someone to do some work in the Seymour/Columbus area, but often will spend time working in Louisville, KY or the Indianapolis, IN areas. A take-home work vehicle is provided.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform monthly and annual inspections of portable Fire Extinguishers & complete required documentation
- Perform annual inspections of exit/emergency lighting systems and complete required documentation
- 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
- Replace failed batteries in exit/emergency lights
- Perform installation of Fire Extinguisher cabinets and portable Fire Extinguishers
- Perform evaluations of site to ensure they meet the code requirements for spacing of portable Fire Extinguishers
Important Skills
- Skilled in inspection, repair, maintenance and testing of portable Fire Extinguishers and life safety lighting
- Ability to work independently and efficiently to complete assigned tasks
- Strong organizational skills
- Proficient in the use of mobile technology platforms