WESTFORD, MAPosted a month ago

Job summary

• Job post source

  This job is directly from Fire Equipment Incorporated

• Job overview

  The Fire Extinguisher Technician inspects and services portable fire extinguishers and emergency lighting systems, ensuring safety compliance for customers.

• Responsibilities and impact

  The technician tests, inspects, installs, and swaps out fire extinguishers, inspects emergency exit lighting, completes online inspection reports, and performs related duties as assigned.

• Experience and skills

  Requires a high school diploma or GED, MA Certificate of Competency 46 license for portable fire extinguishers, OSHA 10 card, valid driver's license with a clean record, and knowledge of NFPA codes is a plus.

• Job location and travel

  The technician travels to customer sites to perform inspections, indicating a mobile work environment.

• Unique job features

  The role involves physical activity such as standing, walking, climbing, and lifting 10-20 pounds, with exposure to various work conditions including heights and moderate noise.

Company overview

Fire Equipment Incorporated specializes in the manufacturing and distribution of fire safety products and solutions. They generate revenue by selling a wide range of fire extinguishers, alarms, sprinkler systems, and safety gear to both commercial and residential clients. Founded in 1985, the company has a long-standing reputation for quality and reliability in the fire safety industry. They also offer maintenance and inspection services, ensuring compliance with safety regulations and standards.

How to land this job

• Tailor your resume for the Fire Extinguisher Technician role at Fire Equipment Incorporated by emphasizing your experience with inspecting and servicing portable fire extinguishers and emergency lighting systems, highlighting any relevant certifications like the MA Certificate of Competency 46 and OSHA 10 card.

• Showcase your knowledge of NFPA codes and your ability to complete detailed inspection reports online, as well as your strong customer service skills and dependability, since these are critical for this role.

• Apply through multiple channels including Fire Equipment Incorporated’s corporate website, LinkedIn, and other job boards where the position is posted to maximize your application visibility.

• Connect with current employees or technicians in the fire safety division at Fire Equipment Incorporated on LinkedIn; use ice breakers like asking about their experience working with NFPA codes or how they manage inspections under tight schedules to start a conversation.

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