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MILLS MARINE & SHIP REPAIR LLC

Fire Watch

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An Alarm or Security System Technician installs and repairs security systems and fire detectors in homes or businesses.

$72,366 / year median in Virginia

+14% projected growth

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Job Summary Fire Watch Responsible for watching out for fire hazards in the workplace while work is performed by other employees. Keep flammable materials from ignition sources. Able to read and write effectively Proper Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Keep track of time locations and fire bottles assigned Keep track of fire extinguishers daily Watch out for fire hazards in the workplace while work is performed by other employees Keep flammable materials from ignition sources. In the event of fire, extinguish it immediately or turn a fire alarm on Able to work in confined spaces Performs fire prevention activities during hot work operations. Performs other duties as assigned. Must be able to fulfill job requirements as directed by Foreman & Firewatch Coordinator. Must be able to work for 8 to 12 hours per day Must be able to work up to 5-7 days a week Moderate physical effort required, including standing for extended periods. Continuous mental and visual attention required. Subject to random drug and alcohol testing Lift heavy objects (50-60+/- lbs.) Background check 7-years of past employment history Must pass a drug screening Required physical and respirator fit testing 2 years or more in some capacity of Fire Watch general labor experience specifically with shipboard experience within shipyard environment. In possession or able to obtain fire watch certification Security clearance not required High School or equivalent Full-time employment Paid accrued vacation time Health, dental, vision insurance Company paid life and accidental insurance Offer additional voluntary life/disability group insurance Legal Resource benefit Matching Retirement Plan Mills Marine is an
Equal Opportunity Employer and Prohibits Discrimination and Harassment of Any Kind:
Mills Marine is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. V3 (Virginia Values Veterans) certified Employer for Commonwealth of Virginia Job Description Fire Watch Responsible for watching out for fire hazards in the workplace while work is performed by other employees. Keep flammable materials from ignition sources. Able to read and write effectively Proper Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Keep track of time locations and fire bottles assigned Keep track of fire extinguishers daily Watch out for fire hazards in the workplace while work is performed by other employees Keep flammable materials from ignition sources. In the event of fire, extinguish it immediately or turn a fire alarm on Able to work in confined spaces Performs fire prevention activities during hot work operations. Performs other duties as assigned. Must be able to fulfill job requirements as directed by Foreman & Firewatch Coordinator. Must be able to work for 8 to 12 hours per day Must be able to work up to 5-7 days a week Moderate physical effort required, including standing for extended periods. Continuous mental and visual attention required. Subject to random drug and alcohol testing Lift heavy objects (50-60+/- lbs.) Background check 7-years of past employment history Must pass a drug screening Required physical and respirator fit testing 2 years or more in some capacity of Fire Watch general labor experience specifically with shipboard experience within shipyard environment. In possession or able to obtain fire watch certification Security clearance not required High School or equivalent Full-time employment Paid accrued vacation time Health, dental, vision insurance Company paid life and accidental insurance Offer additional voluntary life/disability group insurance Legal Resource benefit Matching Retirement Plan Mills Marine is an
Equal Opportunity Employer and Prohibits Discrimination and Harassment of Any Kind:
Mills Marine is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. V3 (Virginia Values Veterans) certified Employer for Commonwealth of Virginia