Jobs · Engineering · Massachusetts

Experienced Field Technician - Work on Safety Systems That Protect Lives

Apollo Safety, Inc. · Fall River, MA · 3 mo ago
On-siteEngineering$60k–$80k/yrFull-time

About the role

This is a hands-on, field-based role with real responsibility, independence, and the support of a strong, team-first environment. It offers specialized, high-value skillset in gas detection and safety systems.

Responsibilities

  • Perform calibration, maintenance, and service of fixed gas detection systems
  • Work with system components including alarms, relays, control panels, fans, valves, solenoids, and actuators
  • Diagnose and troubleshoot system issues using manufacturer manuals and technical documentation
  • Travel to customer sites to complete service work safely and efficiently
  • Manage your own schedule and complete jobs independently
  • Provide professional, high-quality customer interaction on-site and over the phone
  • Support installations and advanced service work alongside other experienced technicians
  • Mentor and support junior technicians in the field

Requirements

  • Coachable and eager to learn - open to feedback and willing to grow
  • Reliable and dependable - shows up on time and follows through
  • Strong work ethic - takes pride in doing things the right way
  • 3+ years of hands-on technical experience - field service, HVAC, electrical, controls, mechanical, or similar
  • Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
  • Solid understanding of mechanical and/or electrical systems
  • Professional communication and customer-facing skills
  • Valid driver's license with a clean driving record
  • Ability to pass a background check and drug screening

Qualifications

  • A high school diploma or equivalent required
  • Additional education (technical school or college coursework) preferred
  • Electrical or electronic coursework from a recognized institution is a plus

Skills

Specialized, high-value skillset in gas detection and safety systems
Independence & ownership - run your own service calls with team support behind you
Strong team culture - collaborative, supportive, and hands-on
Career growth - expand your technical expertise in a growing industry
Meaningful work - play a direct role in keeping people and facilities safe

Pay

$60,000 - $80,000 (salary based on experience)

Schedule

Monday - Friday, typically 7:30 AM - 4:30 PM (hours may vary based on jobs)
Average 45-50 hours per week depending on workload
Participation in an on-call rotation for emergency service support

Benefits

  • Employer-subsidized health insurance
  • Paid Time Off
  • Growth and advancement opportunities
  • Team events and a strong, team-oriented culture

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