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Shop Technician
CertaSite Columbus, OH

Shop Technician

CertaSite
Columbus, OH
  • Vision , Medical , Dental , Paid Time Off , Retirement
  • Full-Time
Shop Technician
Who are we?
CertaSite is a fast-growing fire and life safety company. Fire and life safety is our passion. It’s all we think about. We leverage our hard-earned expertise to give people peace of mind, confidence, and more time to pursue their core businesses. Since 2018, we have grown from four to 15 markets serving over 14,400 customers throughout the Midwest.
As we grow and expand into new markets, we are building a team that loves what they do and has fun doing it. If you are looking to be challenged every day and for an opportunity to make a huge impact and grow with a mission-driven company focused on the customer, we hope you will consider this amazing opportunity.
Our Mission: To protect and provide a meaningful impact to as many lives as possible
Our Vision: Delivering the most dependable and simplified life safety solution on the planet
Our Values:
• Passionate – Relentless pursuit to be great, not just good enough. And we have fun doing it.
• Impactful – Our work makes a real difference in the world. We literally save lives, but that’s just the beginning.
• Innovative – We believe there is always a better way. We don’t stop until we find it.
• Genuine – We do what we say, and we mean it.
ROLE OVERVIEW
We are looking for a shop technician to perform shop services for fire extinguishers, pre-engineered and engineered system cylinders, and other compressed gas cylinders for compliance with applicable life-safety and fire-safety requirements, federal, state, and local ordinances, customer requirements, and the expectations and requirements of the company. This is a fast paced and demanding role with high visibility within the company. This role reports to the general manager.
WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING
• Maintain inventory in the shop and assist with count as needed
• Perform inventory counts as required
• Keep shop organized and clean
• Ensure DOT compliance for hydro systems and other key areas of the business
• Manage testing records and verify accuracy for DOT inspections
• Maintain, clean, and organize all shop tools
• Check specialty tools in and out
• Building maintenance and cleaning as needed
• Responsible for maintaining extinguishers and system cylinders in various locations in shop such as: complete work, return bins, swap outs, condemned extinguishers, swap systems cylinders
• Record and document all inspections, repairs, discrepancies, and recommendations either electronically or manually
• Maintain a good positive relationship with the customer and pass on information to the appropriate personnel for follow up, quotes, questions, or concerns
• Maintain equipment and tools necessary to safely perform job
• Work in compliance with the Company's safety program
QUALIFICATIONS
• High school diploma or equivalent
• This is an entry level position
• Must possess the ability to calculate basic math including fractions, decimals and percentages
• Must possess the knowledge and ability to understand and operate basic computer functions, operating systems and software applications such as Windows, Word, Apple IOS, Android and Outlook. In addition, required to learn and use industry specific devices and software
• Must currently have a valid U.S. driver's license
IDEAL QUALITIES
• State license or NICET or DOT certifications for the state in which you are applying
• 0 – 2 years of experience as a shop technician in the fire life safety industry
• Ability to operate a forklift
• Acute attention to detail
• Strong mechanical and technical aptitude
• Highly organized and detail-oriented
• Problem-solving skills
WORKING CONDITIONS & PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
• Overtime may be required and the number of hours may vary based on work location
• May be exposed to all kinds of work environments. Varying work environments from hot to cold temperatures and exposure to dust
• Occasionally asked to travel overnight to a customer location
• Must be able to successfully lift up to 50 pounds occasionally
• Frequent lifting and carrying of toolboxes, equipment, parts, tools, equipment, and/or wiring
• Frequent ladder climbing and checking, pulling wire, etc.
• Walking, stooping, bending, crouching, kneeling, and raising hands overhead
• Driving is required and the amount of time driving may vary
• Required to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) for this position in accordance with safety standards
COMPANY PERKS
• Work at a mission-driven company, focused on people
• Comprehensive medical plan options, including dental and vision
• 401K plan with company match
• Generous paid time off, paid holidays, and paid paternity leave
• Education reimbursement program
• 2021 growth plan includes continued growth and expansion into new markets and products and services
This is a unique opportunity to join a great team at a company that is quickly growing and evolving. Significant potential for growth.

Address

CertaSite

Columbus, OH
43219 USA

Industry

Manufacturing

Posted date

July 30, 2021

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CertaSite job posting for a Shop Technician in Columbus, OH with a salary of $16 to $23 Hourly with a map of Columbus location.