Allstate Missouri, LLC
917 NW Jefferson ST Blue Springs, MO 64015
816-833-8822
JOB DESCRIPTION: FIRE SUPPRESSION TECH
Summary:
The Fire Suppression Tech is responsible for servicing and inspecting kitchen hood systems, fire extinguishers and other non-water based suppression systems.
Duties and Responsibilities (Essential Functions)
The following are the duties and responsibilities, as well as qualifications and requirements for the Fire Suppression Tech.
Knowledgeable in the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA-17, 17A & 96) fire code standard.
Knowledgeable of the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA-10) fire code standard.
Inspect, service and perform maintenance on portable fire extinguishers to meet the NFPA-10 standard.
Extensive knowledge of all pre-engineered systems.
Assure the customer’s facility meets also meets NFPA-10 / 17 / 17A & 96 standard.
Perform site survey, identify code issues, and educate customers in reference to the above standards.
Meet or exceed company standards concerning the cleanliness of vehicle and tools.
Monitor vehicle for service needs and repairs.
Knowledgeable of and meet Department of Transportation (DOT) vehicle requirements.
Responsible for understanding and abiding the employee’s manual.
Responsible for understanding and complying with the safety requirements while on customer’s property.
Responsible for understanding and complying with the safety requirements while on company property and in company vehicles.
Meet or exceed company uniform and grooming standards.
Perform other related duties as assigned and as necessary depending on the situation and location.
Qualifications & Requirements
Two years experience in suppression service work or ability to be trained. Have or ability to get proper certification for your job requirements.
Strong customer skills, Communicates well with others.
Ability to meet and interact well with employees, management and customers,
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills both oral and written.
Must be able to read and communicate in the English language.
Ability to organize and manage multiple priorities.
Needs to be able to work independently.
Must be able to work with small tools.
Ascend and descend a ladder or stairs.
Must be able to lift and transport up to 80 pounds unassisted.
Flexibility to adapt to change and thrive in a stimulating, hectic work environment.
Must pass a driver’s license check as well as a drug test.
Must have High School diploma or GED.
Must be able to pass a national certified test in reference to the job hired for.
Physical requirements & job environment
All candidates for this position should be reasonably physically fit and capable of picking a 80 pound tool, piece of equipment, piece of material or fire extinguishers and move it (or lift it above your head) either to a vehicle, job site, customer’s location, our shop, etc.