Testing Technician

Have a desire & passion to work with and around fire service equipment.

Have a willingness to travel to fire departments throughout the Northeast and Southeast portions of the country.

The ability to communicate professionally with everyone, including Fire Department personnel.

Ability to perform physical labor for long hours, in an outdoor environment.

The willingness to learn & follow all JLN/Top Rung Procedures and Safety Guidelines.

The desire to be trained and then to operate various types of test equipment.

The willingness to be part of an intense schedule-driven environment.

Function as part of a team that drives individual and group success that relies on outstanding work attendance.

Job Description

Ensure testing equipment is prepped, set-up and functions properly before and after each testing evolution and properly stowed when testing is completed.

Understanding the responsibility and importance of managing customer and testing documentation and records.

Be able to use a laptop, tablet or other electronic devices to log test results.

Maybe asked to conduct/assist Aerial Testing in accordance with NFPA 1911.

May be asked to conduct/assist Ground Ladder testing in accordance with NFPA 1932 and NFPA 1901.

Complete inspection testing record documentation neatly and accurately.

Ensure all equipment is accounted for before departing the testing location.

Maintain cleanliness of company vehicle, trailers and job sites.

Be able to work near Public buildings; Firehouses, Schools and Parks

May be asked to operate vehicle and all testing equipment, in a proper and safe manner.

Wear proper safety clothing. This will include gloves, safety footwear and safety glasses as necessary.

Qualifications:

It is crucial that this position be filled by someone who is trustworthy and has exceptional organizational skills and judgement.

Candidates must be willing to travel throughout the JLN/Top Rung Service area, with possible overnight stays needed.

Experience in the Fire Department operations, policies and terminology.

Firefighter Certifications a plus.

CDL “A” or “B” License preferred, but not required.

Experienced or willingness to learn the NFPA hose & ladder testing requirements.

The ability to communicate professionally with client personnel, primarily Fire Department staff.

Must be dependable, on time, honest, dedicated and must be a team player.

Lifting, Pulling and Carrying equipment is required. Items may weight between 50 to 100 pounds or more as part of .

Pass the JLN/Top Rung Fitness for Duty Program.

Pass a pre-hire full background check, up to and including MVR, Drug & Alcohol, Legal and Credit history.