What are the responsibilities and job description for the Extinguisher/Kitchen Suppression Technician position at EMCOR?
About Us:
We provide industry-leading, end-to-end fire protection, mechanical, and HVAC services. Our skilled tradespeople work in virtually every market across the nation.
Job Summary:
S.A. Comunale is seeking a Extinguisher/Kitchen Suppression Technician. The primary function of this role is to perform NFPA based service, inspections and installations of portable extinguishers, kitchen extinguishing systems, and exit/emergency light inspections. The Company goal is to continuously grow the revenues of the Fire Extinguisher/Kitchen Suppression Department while maintaining profits, satisfying customer’s requirements, and staying compliant with NFPA guidelines.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities:
Include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
- Perform service, inspections and installations based on NFPA 10, 17, 17A, 96
- Perform basic troubleshooting and describe any issues to owners and service managers for repairs.
- Monitor and assure progress and completion of all assigned tasks.
- Complete and submit all work tickets and inspection reports to administrative personnel in a timely manner.
- Responsible for self-scheduling of daily inspections.
- Responsible for maintaining proper inventory and work load.
- Up-sell Company capabilities to new and existing customers.
- Perform inspections from man lifts at elevations of 30 to 40 feet from ground level, as necessary.
- Participate in after-hours / emergency on call rotation
- High School Diploma or GED is required.
- 2 years of related work experience required.
- Vocational or industry trade school is a plus.
- Knowledge of NFPA 10, 17, 17A, and 96 is required.
- Basic mechanical skills, including the ability to troubleshoot mechanical and electrical issues, is required.
- Ability to work on ladders, scaffolding, and scissors or articulating lifts is required.
- Valid driver’s license with clean driving record is required.
- Ability to obtain all necessary certifications is required.
- Ability to lift a minimum of 75 pounds is required.
- Proven knowledge of Microsoft Office (i.e., Word, Excel, PowerPoint) is required.