Equipment Technician – Job Description
Position Summary
The 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 Demands
Reasonable 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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