Fire Extinguisher Technician

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Full-time Regular BUFFALO

2 days ago Requisition

JOIN OUR TEAM! Hanes Supply, Inc. is a well-established full-line industrial manufacturer of slings and contractor supplier specializing in lifting solutions. Hanes Supply offers a comprehensive and diverse product line to its customers including: rigging, fall protection, power tools, fasteners, hand tools, construction and safety equipment. Headquartered in Buffalo, NY, Hanes Supply has six other branches in the United States.

Position Summary :
Responsible for assisting the Fire Shop Manager during inspections at various locations and becoming a Certified Technician while obtaining the skills needed to inspect and maintain fire extinguishers.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities :

• Inspects, recharges and replaces fire extinguishers in the shop and at customer locations.
• Maintains a safe and clean working environment free from hazards.
• Breaks down and scraps expired materials from the fire extinguishers in the shop.
• Operates the Air Pressure Test Machine, the Hopper Filler and all other machinery in a safe manner.

Knowledge,

Skills and Abilities

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• Must have a basic working knowledge of Microsoft Office, IT and computer systems.
• Must have a working knowledge of safety rules in a manufacturing environment.
• Must be organized and detail oriented and be able to prioritize projects and duties while working in a team environment.
• Must be able to respond quickly and calmly to emergency situations.
• Must be able to communicate clearly both verbally and in writing.

Level of Education and Experience :

• Must have a high school diploma or equivalency, and a valid, unexpired driver's license. Certification and training provided within the company.

Physical Demands :

The physical demands described below are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential duties and responsibilities of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this job.

Frequency

• Constant: standing, walking, lifting 25 to 50 lbs., carrying