Kitchen Suppression Lead Technician

Pye-Barker Fire & Safety • Knoxville, TN

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Make a difference, protect lives, and achieve your dreams. Build your career with the industry-leading fire, life safety and security company. The Pre-Engineered Sr Technician will perform advanced Kitchen Suppression installation and service. The technician is capable of completing installation jobs independently while ensuring compliance with applicable codes, standards, and company expectations.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 3+ years of experience in fire and life safety industry as a technician.
• Demonstrated ability to independently complete projects.
• Strong understanding of pre-engineered systems and applicable codes.
• Strong knowledge of NFPA standards and manufacturer specifications.
• Must have a clean driving record and active driver’s license, if driving role.

Nice To Haves

• Tennessee state inspector license is highly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead installation, commissioning, inspection, testing, and repair on complex pre-engineered systems with heavy emphasis on kitchen suppression systems.
• Diagnose system failures and direct corrective actions.
• Ensure compliance with NFPA standards, manufacturer requirements, and AHJ expectations.
• Review and validate inspection reports and documentation.
• Mentor technicians and apprentices; provide field guidance.
• Coordinate with customers and internal teams to resolve issues.
• Maintain tools, equipment, and vehicles; ensure jobsite safety and cleanliness.
• Respond to emergency service calls.
• Use of hand tools and testing equipment.
• Travel to job sites as required.
• Other duties as assigned by management.

Benefits

• Excellent pay
• Medical, dental, vision
• Company paid life insurance
• Company paid short-term disability
• 401K with employer match
• Paid vacation and company holidays
• Training and Career Development
• Company vehicle (if job applicable)
• Immediate qualification for the ALL In Ownership Plan for all eligible full-time employees

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: High school or GED