Extinguisher/Kitchen Suppression Technician Trainee
About The Position
S.A. Comunale is seeking an Extinguisher/Kitchen Suppression Technician Trainee for a one-year training program. The role is intended for someone interested in becoming a Fire Extinguisher Technician and gaining knowledge and experience by training with Fire Extinguisher Technicians and shop personnel. The trainee will learn about fire extinguisher equipment, its operation, inspection, and servicing, and will eventually need to obtain an Ohio Fire Extinguisher License and manufacturer certifications. S.A. Comunale provides mechanical, fire protection, and HVAC services. The company has 16 locations and more than 1,450 employees, including 850 skilled tradespeople, across Ohio, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Kentucky, Maryland, and West Virginia. The position requires completing assigned training modules, accurate service and inspection documentation, effective communication with customers and team members, and participation in the department’s on-call rotation. Compensation is listed at $22–$24, with commission eligibility.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED.
- Strong background in electronics or similar experience.
- Strong technical skills and the ability and willingness to learn new systems and processes.
- Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.
- Ability to lift equipment and tools weighing up to 40 pounds.
- Willingness and ability to eventually obtain an Ohio Fire Extinguisher License.
Nice To Haves
- Vocational or industry trade school experience.
- Manufacturer certifications (to be obtained as part of the role).
Responsibilities
- Train with Fire Extinguisher Shop Personnel on servicing equipment.
- Train with Fire Extinguisher Technicians on inspecting equipment.
- Develop an understanding of how fire extinguishers work.
- Complete assigned training modules in a professional and timely manner.
- Accurately complete required paperwork, including Work Tickets and Inspection and/or Deficiency Reports, for service calls and inspections.
- Provide exceptional customer service to internal and external customers.
- Provide management with detailed oral and written feedback concerning customer issues.
- Coordinate and communicate effectively with team members and customers.
- Participate in the department on-call rotation and work flexible hours as required.
- Eventually obtain an Ohio Fire Extinguisher License.
Benefits
- Competitive salary and benefits package
- Commission eligible
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
