What are the responsibilities and job description for the Fire Extinguisher Technician position at KBR?
LCV NORTHCOM NTC: Fire Extinguisher Repairer
The Fire Extinguisher Repairer performs the following duties:
- Repairs and tests fire extinguishers in repair shops and in establishments, such as factories, homes, garages, and office building using hand tools and hydrostatic test equipment
- This repairer dismantles extinguisher and examines tubing's, horns, head gaskets, cutter disks, and other parts for defects, and replaces worn or damaged parts.
- Using hand tools, this repairer cleans extinguishers and recharges them with materials, such as soda water and sulfuric acid; carbon tetrachloride, nitrogen or patented solutions; tests extinguishers for conformity with legal specifications using hydrostatic test equipment
- May install cabinets and brackets to hold extinguishers
Preferred Qualifications/Knowledge:
- Must have at least High School diploma, Technical School or Vocational course
- Must have at least 2 years of experience in repairing Fire Extinguishers, Fire Protections/Life Safety Industry
- Must possess driver’s license with at least one year of remaining validity
- Must read, speak, and understand English Language
- Must be able to perform under stressful conditions and meets short suspense dates
- Must be free of medical restrictions/limitations that prevent the performance of required duties
- May be required to work uncommon hours of duty, extended hours, weekends, and/or holidays
- Must be eligible to obtain a Common Access Card (CAC)
- Perform other duties as assigned
Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40
Basic Compensation: $25.73 per hour
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $25.72 - $25.73 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Work Location: In person
Salary : $26 - $26