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Established in 2001, MES is the nation’s largest provider of PPE, fire apparatus, uniforms, and services to first responders. With over 25 locations, MES is the most trusted source of equipment and service for firefighters, law enforcement, and EMTs. Our dedicated team of over 300 sales representatives and certified service technicians allows us to bring unparalleled quality and service to our industry.

MES supports its customers with innovative digital commerce solutions and a nationwide warehousing system with three strategically located hubs that carry thousands of products representing the best brands on the market.

MES offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. MES is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law. MES will only employ those legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening.

Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a pre-employment screening.

Municipal Emergency Services, Inc. (MES) is seeking a full-time Service Technician (Air Products – SCBA). Our Service Technician is responsible for inspecting, maintaining, repairing, and testing the Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus used by firefighting personnel who work in environments with limited oxygen supply or hazardous atmospheres. Their main responsibility is ensuring that SCBA equipment is in optimal condition and ready for use during emergencies.

The ideal candidate will conduct periodic service calls at Fire Departments, conducting preventative maintenance services on 3M/Scott Safety SCBA and SCBA-related equipment. The service territory for this opportunity is western, lower Florida; around the St. Petersburg area.

• Equipment Inspection:
  Perform routine inspections and functional checks of 3M/Scott Safety SCBA and SCBA-related equipment to verify their readiness and compliance with safety regulations and standards.
• Maintenance and Repairs:
  Conduct maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs on 3M/Scott Safety SCBA and SCBA-related equipment, replacing worn or damaged components to ensure proper functionality.
• Testing:
  Conduct tests on Scott/3M SCBA units, such as pressure tests, airflow tests, and leak tests, to verify that they meet or exceed manufacturer specifications and industry standards.
• Documentation:
  Maintain detailed records of all inspection, maintenance, and repair activities, including equipment condition, parts replaced, and testing results.
• Calibration:
  Calibrate and adjust SCBA equipment to ensure accurate readings and safe operation.
• Training:
  Train end-users and other personnel on the proper use, care, and maintenance of SCBA equipment.
• Inventory Management:
  Manage spare parts and replacement components inventory, ensuring adequate stock for repairs and maintenance.
• Regulatory Compliance:
  Stay current with safety regulations and industry standards for SCBA equipment and ensure that all equipment meets Scott/3M standards.
• Customer Service:
  Interact with customers and end-users, addressing their concerns and assisting with equipment-related issues.

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Prior experience in servicing and maintaining SCBA equipment is highly desirable but not required.
• Additional technical training or certification related to SCBA equipment maintenance and repair is preferred but not required.
• Knowledge of safety regulations, NFPA standards, and manufacturer-specific guidelines for SCBA equipment, preferably Scott/3M.
• Sound computer skills are essential.
• REAL- is required for this position for travel and access to federal sites/buildings.

• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work under deadlines.
• Attention to detail and a commitment to safety and quality.
• Good communication skills for interacting with customers and colleagues.
• Mechanically inclined.

• HVAC equipment/systems
• Small engine repair
• Firefighting equipment
• Hydraulics
• Cabling
• Vehicles
• Electrical

• Physical fitness and the ability to lift and carry SCBA equipment (up to 50 lbs.) are required.

Relocate to south, western FL area;
Relocate before starting work (Required).

100% Travel for this position is Required.

On the road traveling to and working in the counties around western, lower Florida; around the St. Petersburg area.

• Salary plus Commission
• 401(k) and company match
• Paid Holidays
• Dental Insurance
• Disability insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health…