Environmental Health & Safety Assistant

Position Summary:

Under the
supervision of the Director of Environmental Health & Safety, this individual is responsible for basic safety functions for the EHS
Department. This is a part time 19 hours a week position. 

Position Responsibilities:

• Assists with directing, planning organizing and
  providing technical services for the fire alarm systems and panels.
• Responsible for ensuring compliance with life safety codes,
  reviewing building plans and testing fire prevention equipment.
• Responsible for system maintenance of the fire alarm systems,
  including but not limited to: Smoke detectors, heat detectors, fire alarm network and audio-visual alarms.
• Inspects campus
  construction projects to meet fire code and life safety standards.
• Acts as primary liaison with State Fire Marshall and life
  safety system service providers
• Inspections of Fire Extinguishers, Above Ground tanks, AED’s, Elevator Phone Testing, etc.
• Recycling of used toners/inks and batteries, maintain and track various EH&S databases.
• Performs other duties and
  responsibilities assigned by the EH&S Director.

Qualifications:

• Incumbents in this class will be required to possess or obtain Office of the State Fire
  Marshal Fire Inspector Certification.
• Minimum of three years of relative experience with fire alarm systems
• Demonstrated
  knowledge of Federal and State regulations related to fire and life safety programs
• Ability to multi-task and work cooperatively
  with others
• Must be innovated, service and self-motivated, team-oriented, adaptable and capable of managing competing
  priorities.
• Ability to communicate effectively with both the technical and non-technical personnel.

To Apply:

Applicants must send their resume and letter of
interest to: Tassio McFarlane, Director of Environmental
Health & Safety no later than 2/12/26 at mcfarlanetas@easternct.edu.

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