SCBA Training Support Technician

Job Description:

SCBA Training Support Technician

Description

Job Title
SCBA Training Support Technician

Agency
Texas A&M Engineering Extension Service

Department
Emergency Services Training Institute

Proposed Minimum Salary
$20.59 hourly

Job Location
College Station, Texas

Job Type
Staff

Job Description

SCBA Training Support Technician

$20.59 per hour

1 Full-Time Position

College Station, Texas

The Role at a Glance

The Training Support Technician- Breathing Air, will maintain the Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus (SCBA) equipment for the Emergency Services & Training Institute division. The Technician is responsible for the refill / testing / repair / maintenance / distribution of all SCBA related equipment. The Technician will be required to maintain accurate testing, air monitoring, repair, fit test, flow test, and hydrostatic testing records, as well as, producing required test reports. This position may assist supervisor with all inventories, record keeping, ordering equipment and consumables. He or she may assist Instructional Staff with training support as needed and may be required to assist other programs such as Extinguishers, Maintenance, and Private Sector.

This position will report to the Training Support Foreman-Breathing Air.

Qualifications of the Role

• High School Diploma or GED
  
• Two years of any maintenance/repair experience or combination of the following but not limited to: use of computer-based diagnostics, pneumatic equipment operation, tubing or pipe fitting, any mechanical repair/maintenance, and the use of hand/power tools.
  
• Must have a valid motor vehicle operator’s license or ability to obtain within 30 days of employment.
  

Equivalency: Will consider an Associate’s or Bachelor's degree in a relevant field.

About Us

The Texas A&M Engineering Extension Service (TEEX) is an internationally recognized leader in emergency response training, workforce training, and technical assistance. Major TEEX competencies include fire and rescue, infrastructure and safety, law enforcement, cybersecurity, economic and workforce development, and homeland security. Every TEEX employee has a direct impact on Making a Difference to the professionals who respond to emergencies, safeguard communities, and ultimately save lives.

We are focused on enhancing organizational effectiveness by creating an optimal work environment that empowers employees to improve themselves and their communities. Additionally, we offer competitive salaries and benefits, value work/life balance, and support employees’ education and professional development.

Benefits You Can Expect from TEEX

• Medical, dental, vision, life- and long-term disability insurance through The Texas A&M System . TEEX contributes to employee health and basic life premiums. Family enrollment is available.
  
• Automatic enrollment in the Teacher Retirement System of Texas.
  
• 12-15 paid holidays per year.
  
• Paid vacation and sick leave.
  
• Wellness programs and release time.
  
• Access to online learning platforms.
  
• Educational reimbursement assistance and release time.
  
• Leadership development programs
  

TEEX Employer Notices Military Crosswalk Info

Applications must either have all job application data entered or a resume attached. Not doing so could result in an incomplete submission and a rejected application. We encourage all applicants to upload a resume or use a LinkedIn profile to pre-populate the online application.

All positions are security-sensitive. Applicants are subject to a criminal history investigation, and employment is contingent upon the institution’s verification of credentials and/or other information required by the institution’s procedures, including the completion of the criminal history check.

Equal Opportunity/Veterans/Disability Employer.