Air Tech I
On-site · Sulphur, Louisiana, United States
Job Summary
Air Technician responsibilities include cleaning, calibrating and repairing fixed and portable gas monitoring systems, and servicing respiratory equipment such as SCBA. Duties also cover routine inspection and maintenance of breathing air regulators, completing documentation and invoicing-related data entry, learning to perform detailed visual inspections and functional tests, quoting repair or replacement costs, assisting with stocking and loading orders, and maintaining a clean, safe work area. Requires at least 1 year of field experience in relevant industries, valid driver's license with insurance, willingness to travel including offshore, forklift certification as needed, and various licenses/certifications (ICC/NAFED, State Fire Marshal where required) along with knowledge of regulatory standards (OSHA, NFPA, CFR) and offshore regulations.
Required Qualifications
- At least one year of field experience in fire protection, petrochemical, oil refinery or related industry
- Must have a valid driver’s license from state of residence and valid proof of vehicle insurance; insurable for Total Safety vehicle insurance
- Must possess safe driving record
- Forklift experience preferred; must pass internal forklift certification as required
- Willingness to travel to customers' sites and be available for travel for short and long-term out-of-town and/or offshore projects
- Must have Class C driver’s license with a DOT hazardous endorsement if required by facility
- Have or obtain applicable State Fire Marshal Licenses (if required by State) for appropriate areas of service within 6 months of hire date if land based
- Must have ICC/NAFED certification
- Demonstrated ability to operate electronic safety equipment and understand production platform shutdowns performed through fire and gas detection systems
- Ability to operate and maintain, reassemble, and test electronic safety equipment in accordance with manufacturers’ specifications
- Ability to troubleshoot and diagnose assigned equipment problems and take corrective action within policy and procedure limitations
- Knowledge of applicable Code of Federal Regulations, OSHA, NFPA regulations; Coast Guard and ABS regulations if offshore
- High School diploma or GED; Associate degree, technical or military training strongly preferred
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