Shop Technician at Silco Fire & Security – Louisville, Kentucky
Silco Fire & Security
Louisville, Kentucky, 40216, United States
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Job Title: Shop Technician (Servicing Fire Extinguishers)
Location: Louisville, KY
Silco Fire & Security isn’t just a company, it’s a mission. Every day, our team plays a vital role in protecting lives and property for over 45,000 businesses across Ohio, Kentucky and surrounding states. We design, install, maintain and monitor fire protection and security systems that keep people safe and businesses compliant.
As the market leader in Ohio, Silco is a growing, family-owned company with over 500 employees working from our headquarters in Cincinnati and branches in Dayton, Columbus, Akron, Cleveland, Toledo and Louisville. Recognized as a Top Workplace and named to the Inc. 5000 list of fastest-growing private companies, we have a long-standing track record of success and ambitious goals for the future.
Our impact extends beyond fire alarms and sprinklers; we provide peace of mind to the communities we serve. At Silco, you’re not just doing a job, you’re making a difference.
As the market leader in Ohio, Silco is a growing, family-owned company with over 500 employees working from our headquarters in Cincinnati and branches in Dayton, Columbus, Akron, Cleveland, Toledo and Louisville. Recognized as a Top Workplace and named to the Inc. 5000 list of fastest-growing private companies, we have a long-standing track record of success and ambitious goals for the future.
Our impact extends beyond fire alarms and sprinklers; we provide peace of mind to the communities we serve. At Silco, you’re not just doing a job, you’re making a difference.
Position Overview:
Excellent entry level position. Recent high school graduates are welcome to apply. Shop technicians are responsible for servicing, testing, and recharging portable fire extinguishers. Shop technicians may also occasionally accompany field technicians to assist on certain jobs. Training will be provided.
Requirements:
- Ability to lift and carry fire extinguishers (mostly weighing 15-45 lbs.) throughout the day.
- Mechanical aptitude and interest.
- Ability to read, write, speak, and comprehend English.
- High school diploma or GED.
- Valid Driver's License with a satisfactory Motor Vehicle Report.
- Successfully passing a pre-employment drug screening and background check.
Physical Requirements:
- Must be able to climb ladders, use lifts, and work at various heights.
- Able to lift, carry, and move up to 50 pounds as needed.
- Frequent standing, walking, bending, kneeling, and crouching throughout the workday.
- Must have good hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity for handling small components and tools.
- Ability to safely operate hand tools, power tools, and testing equipment.
- Must be able to work in confined spaces or outdoor environments as needed.
- Requires occasional pushing, pulling, and reaching overhead.
- Must be able to wear and properly use required personal protective equipment (PPE).
- Capable of driving company vehicles and transporting equipment or materials when needed.
- Ability to remain alert and focused while performing detailed or repetitive tasks.
Benefits:
In addition to a competitive compensation package, Silco offers a wide range of benefits such as medical, dental, vision, Aflac and a Flexible Spending Account (FSA). Silco offers company paid short-term disability and life insurance, as well as company paid training. The Company also boasts a 401(k) program with company matching and tuition reimbursement. Silco provides paid holidays and generous paid time off.
Employment at Silco is contingent upon completing and passing a background check and drug screen. Silco is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Employment at Silco is contingent upon completing and passing a background check and drug screen. Silco is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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