Life Safety Technician Position Available In Mobile, Alabama

At St. Tammany Health System, delivering world-class healthcare close to home is our goal. That means we are committed to attracting and retaining the very best professionals for every position in our health system. We believe the pristine beauty of St. Tammany Parish adds to our attractive compensation package. The health system is nestled in the heart of Covington on the north shore of Lake Pontchartrain. It is a peaceful, scenic, community-oriented area with an abundance of amenities to suit every taste.

JOB DESCRIPTION AND POSITION REQUIREMENTS

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

40

JOB SUMMARY:

Responsible for above ceiling inspections, to include identifying and repairing fire barrier penetrations, electrical deficiencies (missing cover boxes), fire alarm and fire sprinkler deficiencies, etc. Documentation for completing inspections and repairs is required as well. This position requires the individual to be knowledgeable and self-motivated with minimal direct supervision. Perform work as assigned by Life Safety Supervisor.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

High school diploma or equivalent required. Healthcare experience preferred, or related field, competent in or knowledge of all aspects of commercial construction to include: fire wall construction, fire proofing installation, fire stop systems, and fire sprinkler requirements, fire alarm systems, etc. Working knowledge of NFPA Codes and The Joint Commission Standards. NFPA 101 and NFPA 99 training preferred. Must have a valid and current state issued driver’s license. Clearance of driving record check; Driving records shall not contain any of the following: a suspended or revoked driver’s license, 3 or more moving violations in the past 36 months, 2 or more accidents in the past 36 months, 1 or more instances of driving under the influence (DUI) or driving while intoxicated (DWI) within the past 24 months, at fault in a fatal accident within the past 5 years, leaving the scene of an accident within the past 36 months, and/or reckless driving within the past 12 months.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

Must possess good physical health. Some requirements include but are not limited to standing, sitting or walking for long periods of time. Lifting at least 50 pounds is required. Must be able to work with a moderate level of noise.

Physical Effort required:

Constant (67

• 100%)
• NONE Frequently (34
• 66%)
• climbing (stairs, ladders, etc.) and balancing Occasionally (1
• 33%)
• lifting, carrying, pushing/pulling, stooping, crouching, crawling, reaching, handling/feeling, talking, hearing, seeing

EMPLOYMENT

Each St. Tammany Health System staff member is expected to conduct himself or herself according to our mission, vision and values. Please take time to review those expectations, which can be found by clicking here, before applying for employment. If you feel you are unable to demonstrate those characteristics, we respectfully request that you do not proceed with the application process.

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

St. Tammany Health System is an Equal Opportunity Employer. St. Tammany Health System is committed to equal employment opportunity for all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, disability status, genetic information or any other protected characteristic under applicable law. St. Tammany Health System is a full-service acute care facility that delivers today’s life-improving procedures with the latest technology, highest quality and the utmost care to area residents. From wellness and prevention to diagnosis, treatment, rehabilitation and recovery, the St. Tammany Health System delivers the very latest technology, the most accomplished specialists and highly personalized, caring staff to ensure patients and their families receive world-class healthcare close to home. St. Tammany Health System is an independent service district in a clinically integrated partnership with Ochsner Health System. Together, the two organizations focus on aligning their healthcare offerings to best serve patients and families in west St. Tammany Parish and surrounding areas.