Fire Extinguisher / Range Hood Technician

VSC Fire and Security in Texarkana, Arkansas is seeking candidates for the position of Fire Extinguisher / Range Hood Technician. 

What we offer:

• Excellent pay $18.00 - $28.00 and up based on experience
• Overtime eligible
• Company vehicle and fuel card for applicable positions
• Company cell phone and/or tablet for applicable positions
• Paid vacation and company holidays
• Medical, dental and vision insurance options for you and your family
• Health Savings Account (HSA) or Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• Company paid life insurance for full time employees
• Employee apparel program
• Company paid long term disability insurance
• Bonus for referring new employees
• Parental leave for full-time employees
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Boot Allowance
• NICET certification test reimbursement
• Opportunities for training and advancement
• All needed Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) provided

What you need:

• One to two (1-2) years of experience as a fire extinguisher or range hood technician.
• Ensure compliance with all company, local, state, and federal regulations including but not limited to fire, NFPA, building and safety.
• Possess knowledge within the fire protection industry to include specialized experience in fire extinguisher and/or pre-engineered fire protection systems – including range hood systems.
• Monitor and enforce safety policies and procedures.
• Eagerness for professional development and growth.
• Exceptional attention to detail and communication skills, and ability to meet deadlines.
• Ability to pass various background checks.
• Reliable transportation, valid State Driver's License with acceptable driving record for use of company vehicle.
• Desirable (but not required):
  • Current license from AFPLB for Portable Extinguishers and Fixed Systems.
  • Applicable state licensing in both Texas and Arkansas

What you will do:

• Responsible for the inspection, testing, servicing, and/or the installation of portable fire extinguishers, kitchen suppression systems, emergency lights, exit lights, range hoods and other applicable fire safety equipment and systems all in accordance with applicable fire codes.
• Maintain proper Risk Management and Safety procedures on all job sites per VSC policies.