Field Service Technician

Industrial Safety Systems, LLC ("ISS") is a leading Safety Systems and Automation Integration and Service Company providing engineering, integration, and service of electronic fire and gas systems to the oil & gas, petrochemical, refinery, power, and industrial markets domestically and internationally.

ISS is currently seeking a Field Service Technician to join our team!

WORK LOCATION(S):

- ISS Office / Shop - Broussard, Louisiana

- Louisiana and Texas - Land based

- Offshore Gulf of Mexico

- International Land and Offshore - depending on interest and ability

The ideal candidate will have a working knowledge in the following areas:

- Fire and Gas Detection

- Conventional Fire and Gas Detection

- Addressable Fire and Gas Detection

- Fire Suppression

- Fixed Gaseous Suppression Systems

- Portable Fire Suppression

- Public Address and General Alarm

- Page/Party Paging Systems

- Advanced and IP based Paging and Alarm Systems

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

- Demonstrate advanced diagnostics and repair skills on one or more the above Industrial Safety Systems.

- Computer literacy and knowledge:

- Outlook, Word, and Excel

- PC hardware and software communications

- Programming Logic (Boolean, Ladder)

- Effective written and verbal communications in English

- Rules and Regulations for Land and Offshore market

- General understanding of Industrial Process equipment

Education and Certification:

- High School diploma or equivalent

- Industrial Technology and/or Electronics Technology degree/training preferred

- Valid driver’s license and a good driving record

Experience:

- Minimum 2 years experience working in Plant/Refinery or Offshore Oil & Gas industry.

Physical Demands:

- Must pass a UKOOA type medical exam demonstrating Fit for Duty

- Must meet the medical requirements to wear PPE required in offshore oil & gas industry

- Must pass a DOT drug screen

- Frequently required to stand, walk, twist, balance and stoop with good balance

- Regularly required to lift, move and carry up to 50 pounds and to push and pull up to 110 pounds

- Occasionally required to carry at least 40 pounds with one hand (or in a backpack) for at least 50 feet

- Occasionally required to climb in and around equipment, stairs, and slanted ladders

- Occasionally required to sit, kneel, and squat

- Ability to hang from a rope swing for 8 seconds

- Ability to hold breath for a minimum of 35 seconds (Helicopter Underwater Escape Training and water survival training requirements)

- Ability to travel both domestic and international (Automobile, Boat, Airplane)

Benefits:

- 401(k)

- 401(k) Matching

- Safe Harbor Contribution

- Medical Insurance

- Dental Insurance

- Vision Insurance

- Life Insurance

- Long-term Disability

- Short-term Disability

- Paid Holidays

- Paid Time Off