Fire Surpression Technician
About The Position
Sciens Building Solutions is seeking an experienced Fire Suppression Service Technician to inspect, service, test, and maintain fire suppression systems, including fire extinguishers and kitchen hood systems. The role involves customer and employee interaction and requires effective human relations, strong verbal and written communication, and issue-resolution skills. The technician performs repairs, maintains vehicle inventory, keeps facilities and inventory safe and orderly, and produces detailed commissioning and inspection reports in accordance with NFPA. The position also involves working with customers on deficiency repairs and identifying opportunities for inspections at new customer sites and equipment upgrades to meet code requirements.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Two to five years of experience in a technician role within the fire suppression environment.
- Able to work with a sense of urgency under tight deadlines.
- Knowledge of fire suppression or related code requirements.
- Able to pass a background check, drug screen, and driving record screening according to required guidelines.
- Physically capable of performing the essential functions of a Fire Suppression Technician, with or without reasonable accommodation, without posing a direct threat to the health and safety of yourself or others.
- Knowledge of the fire protection industry and its products.
- Knowledge of OSHA safety standards.
- Excellent organizational, decision-making, and communication skills.
Responsibilities
- Inspect, service, test, and maintain fire suppression systems, including fire extinguishers and kitchen hood systems.
- Complete basic-to-standard-complexity repairs of fire extinguishers, system cylinders, and DOT-specified cylinders.
- Produce detailed commissioning and inspection reports in accordance with NFPA.
- Maintain vehicle inventory.
- Keep facilities and inventory safe and orderly.
- Resolve issues effectively.
- Work with customers to perform deficiency repairs.
- Identify opportunities to perform inspections at new customer sites.
- Identify opportunities to upgrade current equipment according to code requirements.
Benefits
- Competitive salary based on qualifications.
- Paid time off plan and holidays.
- 401(k) matching.
- Short-term and long-term disability.
- Medical, dental, and vision plans with options.
- Life insurance.
- Company cell phone, laptop, and vehicle.
- Professional career development opportunities.
- Tuition reimbursement.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
High school or GED
