Fire Protection Shop Technician Industrial Source/National Fire Fighter Corp

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3 Springfield, OR Job Details Full-time From $20 an hour 4 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Flexible spending account Tuition reimbursement Paid time off Parental leave Employee assistance program Vision insurance 401(k) matching Employee discount Professional development assistance Life insurance Referral program Retirement plan Qualifications Interpersonal skills Driver's License Attention to detail Production planning Organizational skills Full Job Description Protect Lives. Build Confidence. Own the Shop. Every fire extinguisher leaving our Springfield shop may one day be someone's first line of defense. At National Extinguisher Service, quality isn't just important—it protects people and property. We're looking for a mechanically inclined, dependable professional who takes pride in doing work right the first time and wants to own the day-to-day success of our Springfield shop. Shift is 8am-5pm Monday-Friday. Starting wage is $20/hour with additional wage growth as you complete training, certifications, and demonstrate proficiency in the position. What You'll Do Own the daily workflow and production of the Springfield National Extinguisher Service Shop, ensuring work is completed accurately, efficiently, and on time. Inspect, test, recharge, repair, and hydrostatically test portable fire extinguishers in accordance with NFPA, DOT, and manufacturer standards. Maintain accurate production records, testing documentation, and compliance records. Manage shop inventory, production materials, and recharge components to keep field technicians out in the field protecting lives and property. Prioritize walk-in customer needs while balancing production schedules and service commitments. Maintain a clean, organized, safe, and efficient shop that reflects company standards. Support field technicians at customer locations as business needs require. Look for opportunities to improve quality, efficiency, safety, and shop organization.

Who You Are Fiercely Reliable and Dependable:

You show up every day ready to work hard, support your team, and take pride in doing work that protects lives and property.

Mechanically Inclined:

You enjoy working with your hands, solving mechanical problems, and understanding how equipment works. Whether you're rebuilding an extinguisher, performing a hydrostatic test, or troubleshooting an issue, you enjoy technical, hands-on work.

Quality Driven:

You understand that every extinguisher you inspect, test, or recharge may one day save a life. You never cut corners and take pride in producing work that meets the highest standards of quality, safety, and compliance.

Organized Multi-Tasker:

You thrive in a role that combines production work, inventory management, documentation, equipment maintenance, and occasional customer interaction. You can easily shift priorities while keeping work organized and accurate.

Detail-Oriented:

You take pride in accuracy when inspecting equipment, following manufacturer requirements, completing documentation, maintaining inventory, and ensuring every product leaves the shop ready for service.

Adaptable Problem Solver:

Changing priorities don't frustrate you—they motivate you. You remain calm when urgent customer needs arise, identify practical solutions, and adjust quickly to keep the shop running efficiently.

Self-Motivated Team Player:

You work independently with minimal supervision while collaborating with field technicians and teammates to deliver outstanding service and meet production goals.

Proactive Learner:

You're eager to learn NFPA standards, manufacturer requirements, new equipment, testing procedures, and industry certifications that help you become an expert in fire protection equipment.

Process-Driven :

You understand that consistency matters. You follow established procedures to ensure safety, quality, compliance, and efficiency while continually looking for better ways to improve the shop.

Safety-Conscious and Physically Capable:

You work safely around tools, compressed cylinders, testing equipment, and shop machinery. You're comfortable lifting, moving, and handling equipment throughout an active industrial environment while maintaining a clean, organized workspace.

Customer-Focused:

You understand that our customers trust us to protect their people and property. Whether assisting a walk-in customer or supporting our field technicians, you're responsive, professional, and committed to delivering exceptional service. You Might Be a Great Fit If... You enjoy mechanical, industrial, or hands-on technical work. You like solving problems and improving processes. You appreciate repetitive work because precision matters. You take ownership rather than waiting to be told what to do. You want a long-term career with opportunities to earn certifications and grow. We're Looking For Mechanical aptitude and attention to detail. Ability to learn NFPA requirements and manufacturer standards. Strong organizational skills and self-motivation. Excellent safety habits. Ability to frequently lift up to 75 pounds. Valid driver's license with acceptable driving record. Why You'll Really Like This Job No two days are exactly alike. You'll work on equipment that protects lives, gain valuable industry certifications, learn new technical skills, and become an important part of a respected fire protection company that invests in long-term careers. Physical Work This is an active, hands-on position requiring standing, walking, lifting, bending, moving cylinders and equipment, and working throughout the shop. If you enjoy staying busy and seeing tangible results from your work each day, you'll likely enjoy this role. Why Us? Serving the Pacific Northwest since 1945, we are a 3rd generation family-owned, dynamic company and a recognized leader in the markets we serve: Industrial Source

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We take great pride in hiring the best people and focusing on our customers. We help people succeed by rolling up our sleeves and delivering the best service and expertise we can, and by being the trusted partner our customers and employees can count on. We're also consistently rated as a great place to work. People here love what they do. What it's Like to Work @ Our Company We're committed generalists, eager learners, conscientious workers, and stewards of what's essential. We believe by helping people succeed, we fuel prosperity for customers, families, and communities. Our inclusive workplace and benefits are designed to support a sustainable, healthy relationship with your work. Our Core Values speak to how we live: Kind | Humble | Selfless | Agility | Transparent | Curious | Pride of Work We have great benefits, a fun environment, and above-market pay. If you're looking for a career instead of a job, please email us your resume. We're looking forward to hearing from you!

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

From $20.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee assistance program Employee discount Flexible spending account Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Parental leave Professional development assistance Referral program Retirement plan Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person