Job Information
Vectrus Fire Suppression Technician in Qatar
Overview
Working across the globe, V2X builds smart solutions designed to integrate physical and digital infrastructure from base to battlefield. We bring 120 years of successful mission support to improve security, streamline logistics, and enhance readiness. Aligned around a shared purpose, our $3.9B company and 16,000 people work alongside our clients, here and abroad, to tackle their most complex challenges with integrity, respect, responsibility, and professionalism.
Provides OM&R of all fire suppression systems to include ANSUL wet chemical systems, backflow prevention, fire hydrant flow testing and marking per NFPA standards base-wide. Operation and maintenance shall include regular inspection, testing, repair, programming, and upkeep of these systems base wide.
Responsibilities
Major Responsibilities:
Complete effective and efficient inspection, testing, maintenance, repair, programming and upkeep the fire suppression systems in accordance with AFI, UFC and NFPA standards.
Shall inspect, maintain, repair, certify and re-certify all “ANSUL” fire suppression systems basewide.
Shall perform inspections, flow testing and marking of fire hydrants base-wide.
Shall maintain all records for fire suppression systems and fire hydrants base wise
Shall maintain a complete inventory of fire systems and fire hydrants (including both proper systems or installations and deficient ones) and shall update the comprehensive inventory as corrective actions occur.
Shall coordinate the maintenance and repair of all fire suppression systems with the on site customer per the performance work statement.
Shall prepare and submit written reports after the completion of all inspections, maintenance, repairs, tests, and certifications of each system and implement a preventative maintenance plan using automated base systems.
Shall provide quarterly training in fire suppression systems to Air Force personnel.
Shall request parts through government established processes, follow up on parts, receive parts and install.
Responsible for following a comprehensive quality and safety program in compliance with Vectrus, OSHA and United States Air Force (USAF) requirements.
Responsible for following a comprehensive, flexible, and properly documented training program.
Responsible for maintaining a safe, clean, sanitary, healthy, presentable, professional atmosphere, free of dust, clutter and trash in all working facilities and areas.
Responsible for proper utilization and safeguarding of all government and contractor provided property (e.g., to include government facilities, equipment and tools).
Responsible for precise execution of company time reporting procedures and accurate completion of timesheet.
Performs other duties as assigned
Other requirements:
Work will be primarily indoors but may be outdoors to support various events.
Exposure to heat, cold, dust, noise, chemicals may occur.
Overtime and shift work may be required depending on contractual needs.
Employee must comply with all Federal, State and Local regulations and published Company work rules as well as written instructions.
Task specific work environment training will be provided as required.
Must be prepared to function in a wartime environment to support U. S. interests.
100% Overseas Assignment.
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications:
Education/Certifications: One-year related experience may be substituted for one year of education, if degree is required.
Shall provide documentation (certificate, diploma, etc.) proving trainer attendance of in-residence training for fire suppression.
systems.
Must have one of the four qualifications listed:
- Factory trained and certified for the following fire suppression systems: Ansul
- Certified by a nationally recognized fire system certification organization.
- Registered, licensed or certified by a state or local authority.
- Employed and qualified by an organization listed by a nationally recognized testing laboratory for the servicing of fire suppression systems.
High school diploma or equivalent.
Must have a current, valid U. S. Passport and Driver’s License (able to drive manual transmission).
Must have and maintain a valid U. S. SECRET Security Clearance prior to deployment.
Must pass a flight line access test and obtain flight line access badge.
Must pass employment and deployment qualification requirements that include psychological, medical, dental, drug.
testing and background checks.
Candidates must successfully complete both online and hands-on CBRN (chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear) defence
training. Training includes the successful fit testing of DOD provided protective gear.
Experience:
Must have a minimum of three (3) years of experience specializing in fire suppression systems.
Shall be proficient in the Unified Facilities Criteria and National Fire Alarm Code.
We are committed to an inclusive and diverse workplace that values and supports the contributions of each individual. This commitment along with our common Vision and Values of Integrity, Respect, and Responsibility, allows us to leverage differences, encourage innovation and expand our success in the global marketplace. V2X is an Equal Opportunity /Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, protected veteran status or status as an individual with a disability. EOE/Minority/Female/Disabled/Veteran.