Position Summary:
Put your maintenance and repair skills to good use at Vallen as a Maintenance and Repair Technician I focused Instrument, Fire, and Respiratory services in the Vallen Safety Services group! In this position, you will perform inspections, testing, maintenance, and repairs on safety equipment for established customers on a scheduled basis.
Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities:
- Conducting service calls.
- Identifying equipment discrepancies.
- Preparing accurate and timely Technician Worksheets (TWS) and reports.
- Providing customer service in the area of Inspecting, Testing, Maintenance and Repairs of Life Safety Equipment. Including, but not limited to: Fire Extinguishers, Fire Hose, Gas Detection Monitors, Respiratory Equipment, Fall Protection Equipment and Safety Shower / Eyewash Units.
- Responsible for providing the testing and repair documentation and ensuring it is filled out accurately, completely and turned in for proper invoicing.
- Responsible for ensuring the customer has all required copies of all required documentation upon servicing equipment.
- Basic knowledge of regulatory standards pertaining to assigned duties, i.e., State, OSHA, and NFPA regulations, NFPA Guidelines and Vallen Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
- Always exhibit safe work practices.
- Assist in shipping and receiving, unloading trucks, checking in merchandise, matching purchase orders to sales orders & distributing to sales associates for processing.
- May include the use of company provided assets such as but not limited to: Company Vehicle, Inventory, Safety Equipment, Laptop, BR Scanner, Test Equipment, Tools, Radio, Cell Phone, Fuel Card and/or Credit Card.
- Associates are required to maintain proper care of all assets as defined by Vallen policies.
Location(s)607 South Florida St., Borger, Texas 79007
Requirements
Job Qualifications:
- High School or GED
- Minimum 1 Certifications (manufacturer /state)
- Minimum 1-year related experience
- Must have the Extinguisher License
- Mechanically inclined
- Specific -- RELEVENT experience
- Experience in the Inspection, Testing, Maintenance and Repair of Safety Equipment.
- Ability to repair and service equipment sold by Vallen North America.
- Current Motor Vehicle License with good driving record.
- Commercial Driver's License required if carrying loads of hazardous materials.
- Proficient with hand tools.
- Able to complete repairs and maintenance of equipment in a timely and accurate manner.
- Assist warehouse personnel with order fulfillment if needed.
- Maintain minimum productivity of 80% within 60 days.
- Keep all certifications and licenses current and renewed by completing continuing education as required.
- Ability to read, write and comprehend English (operational, process and quality instructions).
Work Environment & Physical Demands:
Reasonable accommodations will be evaluated and may be implemented to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions of this position.
- Working conditions will vary with service work being performed indoors and out in the field.
- Possibility of working in hazardous environments when working within a plant which would require safety precautions and appropriate equipment.
- Ability to work in climatic weather (cold/heat) during day or night operations.
- While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear.
- Occasional lifting of items weighting a maximum of 55 lbs.
- Ability to climb stairwells up to 15 levels high.
- Ability to ascend and descend ladders (step, extension, cage) up to 24' high.
- Able to walk at a normal pace for up to 15 continuous minutes.
- Able to work from a standing position for 8-10 hours.
- Bending, climbing, and stooping as needed for access of equipment to repair and service.
- Pass all test requirements to be approved to work offshore. (If Applicable)
Travel RequirementsNone (Ninguno)