Apollo Safety, Inc.
Is expanding fast – Looking for a dedicated

Instrumentation & Control Senior Technician
(Fall River, MA)

About our company:
Apollo Safety has been serving the safety industry since February 1995. The company has grown to be the leading safety and technical services equipment provider in New England and serving by courier across the United States. We specialize in Gas Detection Products and Services for Portable and Stationary Systems.

Apollo Safety is a veteran-owned small business. We are members of the National Safety Council, Safety Council, National Fire Protection Association (NFPA), and the Fire Chiefs Association of Massachusetts (FCAM).

Our home base is in Fall River, Massachusetts in an 18,000 sq. ft office accompanied by a 7000 sq. ft warehouse. We have offices in Boston, Ma. and N. Kingstown Rhode Island with plans to open offices in Connecticut and New Hampshire.

Our Location: 57 Walnut Street, Fall River, Massachusetts, 02720. Site: www.apollosafety.com

Your Schedule:

Normal business hours are 7:30 AM through 4:30 PM Monday – Friday; however, work segments started will be completed the same day. A typical workweek is 55-60 hours.

Your Mission as our Senior Technician:
Your mission will be to help protect lives, property, valuable equipment, and the environment by providing high-quality and reliable gas detection systems developed through the use of advanced technology and innovation.

Some of our Senior Technician’s main duties and responsibilities:

NOTE: Apollo Safety will train you on the gas detection aspect.
You will lead the design, specification, and qualification of control systems that operate in various environments.
You must display the ability to calibrate “fixed” or “stationary” gas detection systems “in-house” & “on-site” at customers’ facilities.
You must totally understand the entire “Fixed System” concept, including alarms, relays, and other external devices that interact with the system such as fan control relays, valves, solenoids, actuators, etc.
You may be required to perform Fixed System calibrations and all maintenance at customers’ facilities alone.
You will estimate jobs and act as Project Manager on all size jobs; this includes coordinating trades and communicating with the General Contractor or customer as to the progress of work.
Handling any jobs from start to finish as well as work and coordinating the entire job.
Travel to and from customer sites in a safe and timely manner.

Required experience and qualifications:

Experience with ISO9001 requirements (preferred) or 17025, C.G.M.P.
Four or more years of experience with computers, voltage meters, gauges, and soldering.
Electrical license or work in the field, College degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent.
Four years of college or Specialized education, or Master Electrician or Master Electrical Contractors License.
The ideal candidate must have a diverse engineering skillset with the ability to work independently.
Will act as technical lead on projects and may also act as project manager on smaller projects.
You should have a minimum of 7 years of experience supporting controls and instrumentation as well as programming and configuring the following: PLCs, and preferably Red Lion Controls and Crimson Software, other programming will also be sufficient ...
A good driving record is an absolute requirement.
Must complete a drug screen and background check.

Preferred soft skills and personality traits:

Critical Thinking
Organized
Problem Solving
Communication skills
Interpersonal Skills
Project Management
Team Player
Strong Work Ethic
Accountability
Patience

Offered salary and other compensation:
Based on your experience and performance record, we offer a yearly salary of $95,000 to $125,000. Additionally, we offer the following benefits:

10 days PTO
50/50 health plan
Company vehicle provided

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