Fire Extinguisher Technician – UniFirst First Aid+ Safety

About the role

UniFirst First Aid + Safety is seeking a Portable Fire Extinguisher Technician to join our team. Your responsibilities will include conducting portable fire extinguisher and emergency/exit lighting inspection, service, repair, and maintenance, training team members, providing technical support, and assisting with inspections and testing.

Responsibilities

• Conduct portable fire extinguisher and emergency/exit lighting inspection, service, repair, and maintenance
• Train team members in various portable fire extinguisher and emergency/exit lighting service and inspection related tasks
• Provide technical support to team members
• Aid team members conducting monthly and annual inspections on portable fire extinguishers and emergency/exit lighting to maintain compliance with NFPA 10 code
• Aid team members inspecting and testing emergency egress lighting and exit signs
• Perform customer onsite audits and quote for fire service
• Present and demonstrate fire related products/services to customers
• Work with the service department to ensure customer satisfaction
• Serve, repair, and maintain portable fire equipment and emergency exit lighting systems of our established customer base
• Train team members on fire services inspection software

Requirements

• High school and/or GED equivalent
• Valid driver’s license and safe driving record
• NFPA Extinguisher Certification/License
• Experience performing monthly and annual inspections on portable fire extinguishers to maintain compliance with NFPA 10 code
• Fire Extinguisher License or certification as required by state, county, and/or city
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
• Experience in sales and upselling additional fire/safety-related products and services
• Strong customer service skills
• Ability to lift up to 75 lbs at certain times

Qualifications

• At least 18 years of age
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
• Experience in sales and upselling additional fire/safety-related products and services is highly preferred
• Strong customer service skills
• Ability to lift up to 75 lbs at certain times

Skills

• Excellent communication skills
• Ability to lift up to 75 lbs at certain times

Benefits

• On the job training
• Great hourly pay
• 401K with Company Match
• Profit Sharing
• Health Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program
• Life Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• Direct Payroll Deposit
• Tuition Reimbursement
• 30% Employee Discount
• Employee Referral Bonuses

Pay & Schedule

• Hourly pay
• Up to 40 hours per week

Benefits

• Health Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program
• Life Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• Direct Payroll Deposit
• Tuition Reimbursement
• 30% Employee Discount
• Employee Referral Bonuses

About UniFirst First Aid + Safety

UniFirst First Aid + Safety is a division of the UniFirst Corporation. We are one of the largest providers of First Aid, AEDs, Compliance Training, Safety and PPE products in the United States. Our current customer base includes businesses such as manufacturing, office buildings, retail, construction, logistics, automotive, and government agencies. We are part of a $70 million division within a $1.8 billion company. UniFirst is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate in hiring or employment against any individual on the basis of race, color, gender, national origin, ancestry, religion, physical or mental disability, age, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, pregnancy, citizenship, or any other factor protected by anti-discrimination laws.