Fire Extinguisher Technician
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University Health is one of the largest employers in San Antonio. We are a nationally recognized teaching hospital and consistently recognized as a leader in advanced treatment options, new technologies, and clinical research. Our mission is to improve the good health of the community through high-quality compassionate patient care, innovation, education, and discovery. We are currently looking for a Fire Extinguisher Technician to join our team. This is an exciting opportunity to join a company with a reputation for exceptional service and patient care.

A Fire Extinguisher Technician ensures safe, competent, efficient, and timely performance of assigned tasks within the University Health's buildings and facilities. You will perform and accomplish all fire extinguisher-related inspections, which may require minor maintenance, carpentry, and life safety necessary for the operations and extinction systems within the health system.

What we require:

• Completion of high school, trade school, or equivalent GED is required.
• One (1) year's experience in general maintenance, construction, plumbing, or electricity is required.
• Reading, interpreting, and applying plans, specifications, blueprints, schematics, codes, and work orders.
• Must demonstrate a high level of knowledge of all fire codes and be familiar with NFPA 10, 70, 71, and 101.
• Must currently hold and maintain a B license for extinguishers issued by the Texas Department of Insurance.
• A valid Texas State driver's license is is Class C and must maintain a clean motor vehicle record and be insurable by the Health System.

Why you should apply:

• Advancement opportunities
• Generous benefits packages
• Flexible hours and paid time off
• We are ranked as one of the best hospitals in South Texas.