Kitchen Hood Technician (Kitchen Hood/Extinguisher)

Jarrett Fire Protection•Nashville, TN

20h•Onsite

About The Position

As a Fire Technician (Suppression/Kitchen hood/Extinguisher), you’ll conduct inspections, maintenance, and repairs to ensure fire systems meet all required safety standards. You’ll also work closely with customers, educating them on proper system use and providing exceptional service. This role is ideal for an experienced professional with a background in fire system installation, inspection, and repair who values precision and customer satisfaction.

Requirements

4+ years of experience in fire system installation, inspection, and maintenance (kitchen hood suppression systems preferred).
Proficient in the use of power and hand tools, with a strong understanding of fire safety codes.
Analytical and detail-oriented, with the ability to troubleshoot and resolve issues.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to educate and support clients.
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and perform physically demanding tasks.
Valid driver's license and reliable transportation required.

Nice To Haves

Fire Suppression License for Pre-Engineered Commercial Hood Systems preferred.

Responsibilities

Conduct detailed inspections of fire alarm, sprinkler, and/or pre-engineered kitchen hood suppression systems.
Perform routine maintenance to ensure all fire suppression equipment is functional and compliant with state, local, and national codes.
Document all inspections, maintenance, and repairs accurately and promptly.
Install new fire suppression systems and components as needed.
Diagnose and repair malfunctioning or damaged systems, ensuring operational effectiveness.
Respond to emergency service calls to provide timely assistance.
Educate customers on the proper use and maintenance of fire suppression systems.
Work collaboratively with the fire protection team to deliver high-quality service and maintain safety compliance.