Mechanical QA / QC Technician

Total Safety is looking for a Mechanical QA/QC Technician to add to their safety conscious team. The Mechanical QA/QC Technician checks in equipment and will monitor, inspect and test materials and equipment during the design, production, and installation phases to ensure they meet industry standards. Individual will also need to follow up and provide proper documentation for all projects when needed.; Keep facility clean organized and in compliance with safety standards. Assist in maintaining the flow of work at the shop as requested. Assists in the organization and placement of materials and finished goods. Keeps grounds neat and orderly and perform routine maintenance for the facility.

Specific Job Duties and Responsibilities

Qualifications

Education: High School diploma or GED.

Experience: Equivalent work experience in a shop environment will be considered.

Required Licenses or Specific Training: Must have a valid driver’s license from state of residence and valid proof of vehicle insurance. Must possess good driving record and be insurable for Total Safety vehicle insurance while driving company truck.

Other Required Skills, Knowledge or Abilities: Must be self-motivated, flexible and able to meet deadlines. Must demonstrate ability to work in a team environment and willingness to assume additional or new responsibilities.

Interpersonal Communications: Ability to understand directions and communicate effectively with other employees. Must remain amiable and able to work under pressure. Must use professional language while working.

Physical Demands

Good physical fitness is necessary to perform this job. Heavy lifting may be required (up to 60 lbs.), bending, stooping and other stressful physical activity is often required. The incumbent is regularly required to sit, walk, talk, and hear. Specific vision abilities required include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to focus. There are a number of deadlines associated with this position, which may cause significant mental and physical stress.

Work Environment

The work performed by Total Safety is dangerous. Our drug and alcohol use policy is zero tolerance and includes random drug testing. Every employee has stop work authority. This means that if any employee deems an area or situation is dangerous and unsafe, they have the authority and obligation to stop all work without repercussion in that area until the location’s safety authority declares it clear and safe. Failure to follow appropriate safety protocol is grounds for immediate termination.

Work is typically performed in the shop, which is a hazardous environment. Safety considerations include but are not limited to electrical, heat and fire, mechanical hazards, radiation, fumes and deposits, noise, equipment operation, heavy materials moving, and working in close quarters, working at great heights, and driving hazards. The employee will be required to attend a number of classes and seminars.

Reporting Relationships

Complexity of Duties and Decisions: Work consists of procedures and tasks where basic mechanical ability is required. An awareness of personal safety requirements and the safety of others is necessary. Effective time management and organization skills are required.

Authority: Acts under the direction of the Production Manager to perform assigned tasks. Regularly serves as a resource to others. Works in compliance with all safe work practices, policies and procedures.

About Total Safety:

Total Safety is the world's premier provider of integrated safety and compliance services and the products necessary to support them, including gas detection, respiratory protection, safety training, fire protection, compliance and inspection, industrial hygiene, onsite emergency medical treatment/paramedics, communications systems, engineered systems design, and materials management. Our Core Values are People, Safety & Wellbeing, Accountability, Responsibility, Empowerment, Honesty, Transparency, and Integrity.

Total Safety operates from 176 locations in 20 countries to ensure the safe Wellbeing of Workers Worldwide (W3).

Total Safety is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and will not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status or any other protected status.

If you require special assistance or accommodation while seeking employment with Total Safety, please contact Human Resources at (713) 353-5152. (For telecommunications device for the hearing impaired – TTY, please contact 711).