Industry Jobs

https://www.virginiadiversity.com/j/t-Field-ServiceSCBA-Technician-e-BAUER-COMPRESSORS-INC-l-Livermore,-CA-jobs-j78912303.html?pbid=68245

BAUER COMPRESSORS INC.Job Description

Job Title:                    SCBA Technician
Location:                    Livermore, CA
Department:               Customer Service
Reports To:                Manager, Customer Support / Regional Technical Services
Position Status:        Non-exempt, Full-time

COMPANY OVERVIEW
BAUER COMPRESSORS INC. (BCI) is recognized as the world’s foremost innovative designer and manufacturer of high-pressure systems. BCI specializes in the markets of high-pressure breathing air products, GSA/military breathing air products, industrial air and gas products, plastics technology, natural gas, and inert gas compression. Headquartered in Norfolk, Virginia, BCI employs nationwide reports to its parent company BAUER COMP Holding GmbH in Munich, Germany.

POSITION SUMMARY
The Field Service/SCBA Technician (FSST1) is responsible for flow-testing/repair MSA SCBAs and Basic Bauer compressor preventative maintenance (PM) procedures.  The FSST1 will travel to customer locations and provide onsite maintenance of Bauer compressors and flow testing and repairs of MSA SCBA equipment. The FSST1 will also provide in-house SCBA repair and flow testing. The Field Service/SCBA Technician reports directly to the Service Supervisor.

JOB FUNCTIONS
Include the following, but other duties may be assigned.

• Keep accurate records of work hours and parts utilized, and work performed for each service call.
• Perform MSA SCBA Flow testing.
• Perform MSA SCBA repairs and evaluations.
• Perform fit testing for Fire Department personnel.
• Maintain proper repair standards
• Maintain MSA SCBA parts inventory
• Perform Air Testing on compressor systems.
• Assist BSF technicians with installations and equipment delivery.
• Begin learning to perform Basic Preventative Maintenance on Bauer compressors to serve as a backup as needed.
• Begin learning to perform CO Monitor calibration procedures on compressors and serve as a backup as needed.
• Complete technical product reports: reports on product problems encountered.
• Respond to other requests from management on a timely basis.
• Travel offsite to customers to perform maintenance of Bauer’s equipment to ensure top produce performance.
• Regular, reliable, and on time attendance.

 ESSENTIAL SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

• Two (2) years (2) minimum technical experience related and/or training for mechanical and/or electrical equipment; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Strong mechanical background combined with electronics and knowledge of pneumatics.
• Ability to respond to customer (internal and external) needs in a timely manner.
• Proficient organization and planning skills.
• Must be self-starter and able to work under minimal supervision.
• Demonstrated ability to resolve issues and research solutions.
• Demonstrated working knowledge of computers, especially Microsoft Outlook, Word, and Excel.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills required.  Knowledge of proper phone and email etiquette for communications with customers.
• Valid driver’s license with a positive driving record.
• Forklift certified or familiar with forklift operation.
• Must be capable of traveling domestically up to 75% of the time.

• Valid US Passport or ability to obtain a passport within a year of employment.
• Must pass background check for access to military bases and CDCR fire departments.

 VALUED BUT NOT REQUIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

• Associate’s Degree or Bachelor’s Degree in Mechatronics, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or other related field of study.
• Technical or vocational training or certification.
• Knowledge of manufacturing industry.

 REPORTING TO THIS POSITION

• No direct reports.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.  While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, stand, walk, use of eyes for close vision, use hands, fingers, grasp, handle, reach, listen, talk and may need to talk on the telephone while taking notes. Occasionally the employee must lift and/or move up to 50 pounds or ask for assistance.
Normal working schedule: Monday through Friday with overtime required at times.  Core business hours are from 8am to 5pm.  The noise levels in some manufacturing facilities frequently may exceed the normal dBA. The employee is required to wear eye and shoe protection when walking through the plant.  Hearing protection may be required in some areas.

 BAUER COMPRESSORS, INC.
267 E Airway Blvd
Livermore, CA 94551
📞 + 1(925) 449-7210 Main📱 +1(510) 909-6033 Cell
tim.smith@bauersf.com