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Premier Fire & Security, an APi Group Life Safety USA company, has an opening for a self-motivated individual to join our team as a Fire Extinguisher Technician. This position will work from our Paducah, Kentucky office.
Premier Fire & Security has 50 years of experience in the fire suppression industry and has expanded its footprint to serve customers throughout the Southeast. We offer a range of services including: fire sprinkler systems, security systems, fire alarm and detection systems, special hazards systems, voice data systems and fire extinguisher products.
A Fire Extinguisher Technician inspects, repairs, and tests fire suppression systems, fire extinguishers and emergency lighting using hand tools, test equipment and monitoring devices. Work is performed both at the maintenance and repair shop as well as at customer sites. All functions must be performed accurately and within time constraints, adhering to safety and health rules and regulations, and demonstrating safe work practices while performing the following functions are mandatory.
Essential Job Functions
Competencies
Communication Proficiency
Customer/Client Focus
Results Driven
Stress Management/Composure
Diversity and Inclusion
Teamwork Oriented
Problem solving
Technical Capability
Work Environment
While performing the duties of this job, the employee works while standing, kneeling, and bending in high, precarious places. Occasionally works in outside weather conditions and is regularly exposed to extreme cold and extreme heat. Occasionally works near moving mechanical parts and is occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions, fumes, or airborne particles, risk of electrical shock, and vibration. The noise level is moderate but can fluctuate depending on progress of construction. Personal protective equipment must be worn.
Physical Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
The position lifts heavy objects (75 lbs.) unassisted, walks and stands for long periods of time and performs strenuous physical labor under adverse field conditions. The employee lifts, pushes, pulls and carries objects; uses abdominal and lower back muscles to provide support over time without fatigue. The position requires good manual dexterity (hand, hand with arm, two hands) and multi-limb coordination. The position requires the ability to quickly move arms and legs. The employee must have excellent stamina.
**Position Type/Expected Hours of Work
This is a full-time position. Regular days and hours of work are Monday through Friday, 7:30am to 4:00 pm. However, this position occasionally requires long hours and weekend work.
Travel
Travel is primarily local during the business day, although some out-of-area travel may be expected.
Required Education and Experience
Two years applicable field experience or equivalent combination of education and experience.
State Fire Extinguisher certification
Manufacturer Wet chem and Dry Chem suppression certificate
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Preferred Education and Experience
High School Degree or General Education Degree (GED) preferred.
Other Requirements
Must be able to obtain a TWIC card
Must hold a Valid driver’s license
Must have satisfactory pre-employment drug screen and physical
Benefits include:
Premier is a Drug Free workplace as defined by the Tennessee Drug-Free Workplace Program and the Federal Drug-Free Workplace Act Policy and participates in E-Verify.
Premier Fire & Security is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.
EOE AA M/F/D/V
Job Type: Full-time
Full Time
$46k-63k (estimate)
05/08/2024
07/06/2024
premierfiresecurity.co.uk
Fareham
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