Fire Equipment Inc. is a full-service life safety company providing service for fire alarms, fire sprinklers, fire suppression systems and portable fire extinguishers. Since 1928, we have led the way in the fire protection industry providing inspections, installation, design and repairs. We provide our services to a wide range of industries throughout the New England area.
FEI is a third-generation family owned and operated company. As such, FEI understands that open communication with both employees and clients is critical. Employees and clients alike are considered to be part of the FEI family.
Our employees take extreme pride in carrying out the company’s mission: to provide total life safety solutions protecting lives, valuable assets, and property.
Fire Equipment Inc. is looking for a Shop Technician to join our team in Medford, MA. The Shop Technician will primarily be responsible for testing and filling portable fire extinguishers and hydrotesting extinguishers. We’re looking for a highly motivated, independent worker to join our team.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Testing fire extinguishers to ensure they meet code requirements
Filling fire extinguishers and other fire suppression tanks
Hydrotest cylinders
Maintain safe work practices while servicing the cylinders
Assist with counter sales as needed
Performs other related duties as assigned by management
QUALIFICATIONS:
High school diploma or general education degree (GED), or one to three years’ related experience and/or training, or equivalent combination of education and experience
Capable of lifting, pushing, pulling, and/or carrying up to 75lbs
Strong communication skills, verbal and written
Basic math and counting skills required
Ability to multi-task
Strong attention to detail and accuracy
Must be able to follow basic safety procedures and precautions to help maintain a safe work environment
Basic understanding of fire safety industry (fire alarms, sprinklers, etc.) preferred
Benefits
Competitive Pay
401(k) with company match
Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance Package
Disability & Life Insurance Package
Paid Vacation & Holidays
Fire Equipment Inc. is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.EOE disability/veteran
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Seniority level
Entry level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
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