Fire Systems Laborer

Title - Fire Systems Laborer

Location - Instructional Support Center (Castleton, NY)

Intro - Here at Questar III BOCES, we believe in changing lives, realizing dreams and doing together what can't be done alone. Our vision is that of creating a student-centered culture and putting students first. Our core values include a commitment to excellence by honing our craftsmanship to deliver high-quality work, a commitment to leadership & service by moving the organization, departments and school districts forward by exceeding client expectations, and a commitment to innovation by creating programs and services to address client needs AND by continuously improving our programs and operations. We believe that organizational excellence is best achieved when leadership is reflective of our diverse society.

Available Immediately - Questar III BOCES announces vacancies for part-time (20 hrs per week) Fire Systems Laborer positions based out of our 1070 Rte 9 location in Schodack, NY. These positions will work with a Questar III Fire Systems Specialist to inspect and service all classes of fire extinguishers and fire alarm systems; schedule inspections; complete related inspection and service reports in a timely and accurate manner; and provide customer service excellence to our clients. Additional duties may include assisting in maintaining, cleaning, and testing of fire alarm systems. Qualified candidates must be self-directed, have the ability to work unsupervised, possess mechanical skills, troubleshooting abilities and have excellent communication skills. Candidates must have reliable transportation. Willingness to travel and the ability to work 2nd shift hours are required. The hourly rate is $20/hour.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

High school diploma or equivalent, valid NYS driver's license, basic computer skills, experience with various hand tools, and the ability to lift fifty pounds. Preferred candidates will have knowledge and/or experience in maintaining portable fire extinguishers.

Hourly pay for this position is $20 per hour.