Shop Cylinder Technician
Listed on 2026-09-13
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Maintenance/Cleaning
Maintenance Technician / Mechanic
Shop Technician - Cylinder Testing (FT)
Metro Safety & Fire, Inc. has an immediate opening in our service shop. The cylinder/shop technician provides support to the field service and front office teams by keeping our fire extinguisher pool stocked with tested cylinders, maintaining the fire equipment inventory, and providing fire extinguisher service for walk-in clients. We have the training program – we need the right person to join us in this busy production role.
Job Description- This role is part of our back-office support team, the backbone of the company.
- Our shop technician is a compliance-focused service individual specializing in servicing fire extinguishers to manufacturer specifications and NFPA 10 standard.
- Uses Inspection Software and Microsoft Office to forecast production demand and composition (computer literacy required).
- Will be responsible for earning and maintaining their Portland FIT (in 12 weeks), and eventually an ICC Certified Portable Fire Extinguisher Technician (1-2 years).
- Teach/present our in-house Fire Extinguisher Training Course.
- Loves to Educate (and Education), Takes Ownership, is Ready to Help, is Genuine, Honest and has Integrity, and Understands the Value of Reputation.
- We have a complete training program to teach you the fire/life safety industry.
- The Shop Technician is a physical role that frequently lifts/carries and services 10-30lb cylinders, and infrequently 50+lbs for larger extinguishers throughout the day. Must be comfortable standing at a workbench for production hours and working with hand tools.
- Competitive wage.
- Generous paid time off.
- Health/dental plans.
- 401k with Roth option and employer match.
We are looking for career-minded relationships. Are you interested in becoming part of a thriving business, rather than just getting a job? This is an immediate hire opportunity.
Job Type: Full-time
Wage: Hire at $20.00/hour, increases over 2-3 years of training up to $32.00/hour.
Key Attributes: Customer-First, Anticipating, Detail-oriented, and Self-Sufficient.
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