Ellis Fire Suppression, Inc. was established in 2005 and is based in Billerica, MA.  We are a full-service contractor for the New England area, specializing in both water-based and chemical suppression systems, as well as fire alarms and extinguishers.  Ellis has an on-site fabrication shop and 24-hour emergency response team.  Our dedicated team is committed to providing excellence in fire protection. 

What we offer

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • Flex Spending
  • Health Savings
  • 401(k)
  • ESOP
  • Paid Time Off
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Life and Disability Insurance Options

 

SUMMARY:

The Shop Coordinator manages the delivery of tools and materials to the job sites, along with the maintenance and organization of the shop.

 

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

 

  • Coordinate fabrication and material requirements for the construction and service departments
  • Schedule shop deliveries and pick-ups as needed to meet deadlines
  • Purchase all material for service and construction following purchasing guidelines
  • Track equipment and tools
  • Perform/coordinate building maintenance duties by self or outside contractors as needed
  • Provide a safe working environment
  • Job cost material
  • Keep tools in good operating condition
  • Responsible for shipping and receiving

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • May supervise apprentices working in the shop

 QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Good mathematical skills with the ability to read a tape measure and add/subtract fractions
  • Good communication, organizational, reading and time management skills
  • Microsoft Office Suite, Including Excel and Word
  • Professional demeanor
  • Some knowledge of pipe fittings and components a plus 

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE:

  • High School Diploma or GED
  • Two years of experience in a shop setting a plus

  

CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS:

  • Must have valid State Driver License
  • DOT Card

 

PHYSICAL DEMANDS and WORK ENVIRONMENT:

  • Ability to lift up to 70 pounds by self and up to 100 pounds assisted (with another person or mechanical assistance)
  • Ability to load and unload a delivery truck
  • Ability to climbs ladders up to 6 foot
  • Ability to drive a fork-lift
  • Shop environment with exposure to outside elements during all seasons

 

Employment is contingent upon the results of a drug test and motor vehicle record check.

 

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans.