Field Service Technician

Field Service Technician – Firestop

Job Summary:

The Field Service Technician – Firestop, installs approved firestop, smoke-stop systems, designed to restore the rating to fire/smoke assemblies to compliant construction. These systems are designed and tested as a component of the life safety industry and require following a detailed set of instructions to ensure adequate installation.

Work is conducted primarily in hospital and commercial settings in all kinds of indoor and outdoor climates, above ceiling grid, usually in and around dust. This position is primarily responsible for the assessment of rated barriers and quality firestop application in hospitals and commercial buildings.

Duties/Responsibilities:

• Inspect& repairfire/smokebarriers per NFPA/IBC/ULrequirements.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints andlife safety drawings.
• Document inspectionand repairresultsinelectronic reportingsystemusing a tablet.
• Provideaccurateand detailed documentation for customers’ code compliance.
• Document repairs that cannot be completed, obtain and record specifications for materials to be ordered.
• Perform routine maintenance and repairs on equipment, including electrical, HVAC, and plumbingcomponents.
• Install access doors inrated assemblies.
• Hang& Repairdrywall.
• Installation and repair of wallassemblies.(MetalFraming &Repair if Gypsum and Masonry Construction)
• Load and unloadprojectmaterialsand equipment.
• Complete prep work for all applications.
• Use common hand tools such ashammers,knives,chisels,pliers, screwdrivers,saws,drills,etc…
• Properlymaintainequipment and tools.
• Follow safety& Infection controlguidelines and procedures.

• Ensurecleanjob site.
• Maintain professional,timelycommunication with customersand staff.
• Clear and effectivecommunicationwritten and verbal.
• Effective Customer Service Skills
• Self-motivated, ability to work independentlyand inateamsetting.
• Attend any required training activities.
• Other duties as assigned.(Support other service lines)
• Must be willing to travel extensively.

Requirements and Preferred Experience:

• 1 + year of firestop inspection, repair, and installation
• Commercial drywall repair and installation
• Fire caulking experience
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Understanding ofiOS products and electronic reporting.
• Experience with life safety plans andNFPA.

• Hilti and STI certification preferred but notrequired.

Physical Requirements:

• The associateis regularly required tostand; walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms; climb stairs; balance; stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl; talk and hear. Twist, bend, reach.Climbdependingonaboveceilingconditions.
• Work insmall,tightor confined spaces.
• Working on ladders for extended periods of time.
• Working inside containment units(Small Tight Space)
• Must be able to lift and/or move up to50 pounds occasionally.
• Working extended hours, including evenings,nightsand weekends may berequired.

Additional Requirements:

• Must be 21 years of age.
• Musthave a validdriver license.
• Must pass drug screen, criminal backgroundcheckand driver’s license check.
• Ability to travel up to100%of the time.(This will vary depending on market)

Perks and Benefits:

• Medical, Dental, and vision coverage
• 401(k)/Roth with company match
• Work-Life Balance: PTO (Paid Time Off), paid holidays, and balanced work schedule