Service Technician - Air Products

About the role

MES is seeking a full-time Service Technician (Air Products - SCBA).

Responsibilities

• Perform routine inspections and functional checks of 3M/Scott Safety SCBA and SCBA-related equipment to verify their readiness and compliance with safety regulations and standards.
• Conduct maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs on 3M/Scott Safety SCBA and SCBA-related equipment, replacing worn or damaged components to ensure proper functionality.
• Conduct tests on Scott/3M SCBA units, such as pressure tests, airflow tests, and leak tests, to verify that they meet or exceed manufacturer specifications and industry standards.
• Maintain detailed records of all inspection, maintenance, and repair activities, including equipment condition, parts replaced, and testing results.
• Calibrate and adjust SCBA equipment to ensure accurate readings and safe operation.
• Train end-users and other personnel on the proper use, care, and maintenance of SCBA equipment.
• Manage spare parts and replacement components inventory, ensuring adequate stock for repairs and maintenance.
• Stay current with safety regulations and industry standards for SCBA equipment and ensure that all equipment meets Scott/3M standards.
• Interact with customers and end-users, addressing their concerns and assisting with equipment-related issues.

Requirements

• A high school diploma or equivalent.
• Prior experience in servicing and maintaining SCBA equipment is highly desirable but not required.
• Additional technical training or certification related to SCBA equipment maintenance and repair is preferred but not required.
• Knowledge of safety regulations, NFPA (National Fire Protection Association) standards, and manufacturer-specific guidelines for SCBA equipment, preferably Scott/3M.
• Sound computer skills are essential.

Desired Characteristics

• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work under deadlines.
• Attention to detail and a commitment to safety and quality.
• Good communication skills for interacting with customers and colleagues.
• Mechanically inclined.
• Previous experience servicing and maintaining HVAC equipment/systems, small engine repair, firefighting equipment, hydraulics, or cabling experience.
• Previous experience as a mechanic or electrician.

Physical Requirements

• Physical fitness and lifting and carrying SCBA equipment (up to 50 lbs.) is required.

Pay and Benefits

• Salary plus Commission.
• 401(k) with matching.
• Paid Holidays.
• Dental Insurance.
• Disability insurance.
• Employee assistance program.
• Flexible spending account.
• Health insurance.
• Life insurance.
• Paid time off.
• Vision insurance.
• Company Service Vehicle.
• Uniform and tools provided.
• Employee rewards and recognition program.