In Plant Service Center Technician

About the role

Total Safety is the world’s premier provider of integrated safety and compliance services and the products necessary to support them, including gas detection, respiratory protection, safety training, fire protection, compliance and inspection, industrial hygiene, onsite emergency medical treatment/paramedics, communications systems, engineered systems design, and materials management. The IPSC Technician works under the direction of a supervisor in a plant environment and provides a variety of services which may include inspection, testing, cleaning, maintenance, and repair of customer‑owned or Total Safety equipment, while regularly interfacing with customers.

Essential Duties

• Learn to inspect, test, and maintain safety equipment per manufacturer’s requirements and document service according to Total Safety/customer policies and procedures.
• Assist others in the facility, including stocking shelves with clean, tested, and ready‑to‑use equipment.
• Pull, stage, and load customer orders onto trucks for delivery.
• Maintain work area and other areas in a clean and orderly condition.
• Perform additional duties after training.
• Learn to issue, receive, track, and inspect equipment using company/customer‑provided software.
• Communicate effectively with others and quickly build rapport with customers.
• Work safely and adhere to all Total Safety and customer policies and procedures.

Skills and Experience

• At least six months of field experience in fire protection, petrochemical, oil refinery, or a related industry.
• Associate degree, technical or military training strongly preferred.
• Valid driver’s license from state of residence and proof of vehicle insurance; safe driving record and insurability for Total Safety vehicle insurance while driving a company truck.
• Forklift experience preferred; must pass internal forklift certification as required.
• Ability to obtain at least one manufacturer’s certification within six months of employment.
• Proficiency in the care and use of site‑specific, facility‑ and customer‑required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
• May need training in Respiratory Protection and be fully certified to wear respiratory breathing equipment (fit tested).

Educational Requirements

High School Diploma or equivalent.

Working Environment

Plant environment, frequently exposed to wet, humid, outside weather conditions and vibration. Works in customer environments and may be exposed to high pressure, chemicals, and plant traffic. Noise level is usually moderate.