What are the responsibilities and job description for the Fire Protection Inspection Tech position at Gallagher Fire Equipment Co.?
Fire Extinguisher Certification Inspection Tech
Gallagher Fire Equipment Co. has been ensuring that all buildings' fire protection equipment meets their municipalities' fire code requirements since 1950 . We are seeking a Fire Protection Equipment Service Technician to join the team in our Livonia office. This is a full-time position eligible for full benefits including health, dental, 401k and paid time off.
This position requires that you have experience with fire extinguisher and emergency lighting inspection and certification!
Job Purpose
Our technicians perform vital recertification inspections of fire protection equipment such as Fire Extinguishers and Exit/Emergency Lighting as mandated by municipal fire codes.
Duties and responsibilities
Our service technicians must understand the importance of their Life Safety vocation.
- Must be able to learn the fire code as outlined in the NFPA 10 manual.
- Perform inspections and service on a variety of fire protection equipment including portable fire extinguishers and emergency lighting.
- Seek out additional sales and service opportunities within existing customer locations and advise the customer of compliance needs.
- Develop long term relationships with customers and maintain customer retention.
Qualifications
- Mechanical ability and basic hand tool knowledge.
- Ability to lift and carry 50 lbs , safely use ladders, work overhead and work in tight spaces.
- Work efficiently with minimal supervision
- Exhibit excellent organizational skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to learn quickly
- A valid driver's license with a good driving record is required.
Compensation/Benefits
Compensation/Benefits: Gallagher Fire offers an attractive comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, prescriptions, dental insurance, 401k, paid holidays, and paid time off. A company service vehicle, tools and a partial company uniform are provided.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.00 - $26.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Application Question(s):
- When are you available to start?
- What is your expected rate of pay?
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Experience:
- Fire extinguisher inspection: 2 years (Preferred)
- Customer Contact: 2 years (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Livonia, MI 48152: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18 - $26
