Technician - Shop (Marine Division)

About the role

The Shop Technician position at Summit Fire & Security involves receiving materials, storing materials, picking items, moving and transporting items, assisting with walk-in customers, delivering fire extinguishers and cabinets, keeping shop and extinguisher holding areas clean, and performing various other tasks as assigned.

Responsibilities

• Perform hydrostatic test or 6-year internal inspections on fire extinguishers.
• Assist with walk-in customers' fire extinguishers.
• Occasionally deliver fire extinguishers and cabinets to customers.
• Help keep shop and extinguisher holding areas clean.
• Frequently moves fire extinguishers, fire sprinkler pipes, and other mechanical devices.
• Identifies and inspects received inventory, verifies labels.
• Transport items via truck, including travel time and location may vary.
• Transport items inside and outside of trucks.
• Cleaning of workstation and surrounding areas in warehouse/shop.
• Aid with inventory audits.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• 1 year Fire Life Safety Industry experience, preferably in the Shop area.
• 1 year of professional computer skills, preferred.
• Inventory control experience, preferred.
• Forklift certification, license, or experience, required.
• Must comply with SFS's Drug and Alcohol policy and Background screening requirements.
• Efficient time management, organizational skills, and ability to prioritize initiatives and business goals.
• Demonstrated critical thinking skills.
• Collaborative attitude and ability to work with all levels of employees.
• Strong diligence and accuracy.
• Effective communication skills, including reading, writing, and communicating in English.
• Familiarity with analytical use of business intelligence systems, Sage 300 CRE, or similar, preferred.
• Experience with Salesforce preferred.

Physical & Work Environment Requirements

• Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform Essential Job Duties.
• Physical Requirements: Bend, ascend and descend step stools, ladders and stairs, kneel, lift up to 50 lbs, reach above and below shoulders, stand and walk for extended periods of time.
• Work Environment: Regularly works outside, exposed to hot/cold temperatures, dust, fumes, chemicals, electrical hazards, and noise. Works alone and with others. Consistently wears appropriate personal protective equipment.