Equipment Technician – Job Description Position SummaryThe Equipment Technician performs maintenance, calibration, troubleshooting, and repair of various safety-related equipment both in-house and at customer sites. Equipment may include fixed and portable gas monitoring systems, emergency lighting, air-movement and ventilation equipment, docking stations, gas detection monitors and systems, and confined-space communication devices such as two-way radios.
This role often requires strong technical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently in a wide variety of environments.
Essential Responsibilities• Perform maintenance, repair, cleaning, calibration, and sensor change-outs on fixed and portable gas monitoring equipment.
• Perform maintenance, calibration, and repair of various equipment at customer sites or locations.
• Return monitoring equipment to active, functional status within defined time frames.
• Conduct routine calibration procedures on portable and fixed gas detection monitors.
• Learn to service and repair hand-held and confined-space radio communication equipment (two-way radios).
• Record and maintain accurate logs of equipment performance, service work, and maintenance activities.
• Provide onsite customer support and training on equipment operation when needed.
• Conduct site visits to assess installation needs and prepare required tools and equipment for the job.
• Complete all documentation associated with service in a timely and accurate manner.
• Assist with facility operations such as stocking tested, ready-to-deploy equipment and pulling, staging, and loading customer orders for delivery.
• Perform other duties as assigned.
SAFER Competencies• Sincere & Committed to customer service and safety
• Accurate & Productive to support quality
• Fearlessly Ethical, Fair & Consistent to uphold integrity and compliance
• Empowered & Engaged to support collaboration, development, and team motivation
• Ready & Urgent Subject Matter Leader able to respond quickly and effectively
Qualifications• Vocational or Associate’s Degree required; higher degree in computer technology or electronics preferred.
• Minimum three years of electronics repair experience; gas detection repair experience preferred.
• Must be at least 23 years of age.
• Clean driving record and ability to pass DISA background screening, plant security clearance, and drug testing.
• TWIC card preferred.
• Willingness to travel is required.
• Willingness to work rotating weekends and participate in an on-call schedule.
Physical DemandsReasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions.
• Frequent sitting, standing, walking, reaching, talking, and hearing.
• Regular stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, climbing, and balancing.
• Regular use of hands for handling, grasping, and precision tasks.
• Ability to lift and move up to 50 pounds routinely.
• Must be able to distinguish colors.
• Work may occur in both office settings and open-air workspaces with exposure to varying temperatures (heat and cold).
Position Type / Expected Hours of Work
• Full-time, direct-hire position.
• Overtime, weekend hours, and on-call responsibilities may be required.
Equal Opportunity Employment
We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities. We recognize each individual’s potential to offer significant contributions to our organization’s growth and stability.
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