Job Description
Job Description
Position Summary
IIA Fire Department Testing (formerly Fail Safe) , a leading company in the fire safety industry, is looking for full-time Fire Equipment Technicians to join our Connecticut team immediately. We provide an essential service testing fire equipment for fire departments at their locations. This is a General Labor position with no previous experience required . All training will be done on site. Starting hourly rate is $18.00 / hour.
Responsibilities
Test and inspect every inch of fire hose by :
- Removing all hose from fire apparatus and racks
- Performing required recordings and tests
- Repacking hoses to the proper place
Requirements
Qualifications
Reliable transportation to workBe able to pass a drug test and background checkHard working and very dependableWorking Conditions
Work is Monday-Friday and occasionally SaturdayTypical week consists of 40+ hours (Average of 50 hours / week)Occasional work day can be 12+ hours; Shift is not over until job is completedDaily pick-up is 7 : 30 am in Cromwell, CT and will ride to to desired locations in company vehiclesOccasional work trip out of state required for up to 1 week (hotel and food provided by company)Work boots required and work shirts supplied by companyPhysical Requirements
Must regularly lift and / or move up to 50 lbs.Frequently required to walk and bend over.Must be able to work outside is various conditions (light rain, heat, cold, etc.)Benefits
Medical, Dental, Vision401(k)Paid Holidays and Time OffShort and Long term DisabilityLife InsuranceOvertime paid at 1.5 hourly rate