Offshore Fire Technician Iii

Total Safety U.S., Inc. is seeking a Offshore Fire Technician III to join our team in Broussard, LA. *$2,000 Sign On Bonus**

Total Safety is looking for an Offshore Fire Technician III to join their safety conscious team! The Fire Technician III provides service inspection, testing, maintenance, and repair for fire equipment which typically includes but is not limited to portable and semi-portable fire extinguishers, lifesaving equipment, fire and gas detection systems, foam systems, dry chemical systems, navigational aids, gaseous suppression systems and water-based fire protection systems.

About Total Safety

Total Safety is the world's premier provider of integrated safety and compliance services and the products necessary to support them, including gas detection, respiratory protection, safety training, fire protection, compliance and inspection, industrial hygiene, onsite emergency medical treatment/paramedics, communications systems, engineered systems design, and materials management. Our Core Values are People, Safety & Wellbeing, Accountability, Responsibility, Empowerment, Honesty, Transparency, and Integrity.

Specific Job Duties and Responsibilities

• Performs inspections, calibrations, troubleshooting and repairs of fixed fire detection systems, fixed gas detection systems, suppression systems, fire extinguishers, lifesaving equipment and Aids-To-Navigation systems.
• Ensure respective systems are in good working order as per manufacturer's specifications and in compliance with the most up to date regulatory standards.

Preferred Requirements

• Minimum 5-7 years offshore experience servicing mentioned systems
• Current or able to obtain Louisiana State Fire Marshal endorsement in Fire Alarm, Fixed Fire Suppression and Fire Extinguishers and Hoses
• Current TWIC card
• Valid driver's license from state of residence and valid proof of vehicle insurance
• Reliable transportation
• Clean driving record
• THUET (Tropical Helicopter Underwater Escape Training)
• OPITO (Offshore Petroleum Industry Training Organization)
• Safe Gulf Certification
• Able to wear an SCBA
• Passport or able to obtain

Skills

• Strong computer skills with working knowledge of Microsoft excel and word
• Electrical and/or electronics background
• Ability to operation multi-meter
• Interface with various fire systems through computer
• Ability to read SAFE chart, fire safety plan and schematics
• Research regulatory document for most recent requirements (API, NFPA, CFR, etc.)

Education

• High school diploma or equivalency
• Trade school/vocational school preferred
• Manufacturer training preferred

$2,000 Sign On Bonus

• 50% paid out upon start date
• 50% paid out after 6 months of employment

Qualifications

Behaviors

Preferred

Leader: Inspires teammates to follow them

Team Player: Works well as a member of a group

Detail Oriented: Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well

Motivations

Preferred

Ability to Make an Impact: Inspired to perform well by the ability to contribute to the success of a project or the organization

Self-Starter: Inspired to perform without outside help

Education

Preferred

Technical/other training or better in Electronics Engineering Technology.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 12 hour shift

Supplemental pay types:

• Signing bonus

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Broussard, LA: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Application Question(s):

• Do you have a Safe Gulf/ Safe Land certificate?

Experience:

• Offshore: 5 years (Preferred)
• Fire alarm: 3 years (Required)

Work Location: In person