Specialist/Technical Support - SCBA

The Support Branch is seeking to backfill the position of SCBA Technician. In order to be considered for this position, a resume; proof of required certifications; and proof of the highest degree obtained above High School, if applicable, must be submitted as part of the application process and attached “As Relevant” to the submission.

Description Duties:

Works primarily in Air room within the Cribroom as well as around campus and program trailers.

Maintains and repairs SCBA used in recruit and all other agency programs.

• Diagnoses, repairs and maintains SCBA to ensure inventory is maintained and is ready for use, ensuring sufficient in service supply at all times.

• Works as part of a team and bears shared responsibility during shifts to ensure proper maintenance and repair of SCBA and related equipment as demand dictates.

• Conducts fit testing, maintains the records and shares reports with MFA, Crib Coordinator and Technician Team members.

• Inspects PPE related to the SCBA ensemble to ensure condition of equipment will meet safety requirements and NFPA standards.

• Required to check and record hours, oil level and other pertinent data prior to starting up the breathing air system before each shift. Notifies coordinators of the need to remove any equipment or system from service.

• Must be proficient in operating fit and flow test equipment and be able to accurately diagnose repair and make adjustments required to maintain equipment to in service status.

• Maintains data base and is proficient with SCBA track and other air room data systems including Microsoft word, excel and outlook.

• Must be able to import and export data for the purposes of providing information to crib coordinators and deputy director.