Pre-Engineered Technician
About The Position
The Pre-Engineered Technician independently installs, commissions, inspects, tests, maintains, and repairs pre-engineered fire suppression systems. The technician ensures systems meet applicable codes, manufacturer requirements, and customer expectations while managing assigned work with minimal supervision. The role includes responding to emergency service calls and traveling to job sites as required. Work is performed in commercial, industrial, and construction environments, including varying conditions such as heights, confined spaces, and active job sites. The technician must follow company policies, safety standards, and code of conduct.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Working knowledge of NFPA 17, NFPA 17A, NFPA 96, and manufacturer requirements.
- Clean driving record and active driver's license.
- Strong understanding of pre-engineered systems, practices, and applicable codes.
- Demonstrated ability to work independently.
- Ability to perform physical tasks including lifting, climbing ladders, and working in various environments.
- Ability to lift 50 pounds or more.
- Ability to stand, walk, bend, and work for extended periods.
Nice To Haves
- Three or more years of experience in the fire and life safety industry as an apprentice or technician.
Responsibilities
- Install, inspect, test, and repair pre-engineered systems according to NFPA and manufacturer specifications.
- Replace or charge agents, service cylinders and cartridges, and verify detection and actuation.
- Identify deficiencies, perform corrective actions, and ensure compliance with AHJ requirements.
- Read and apply manufacturer manuals and service bulletins.
- Complete accurate inspection reports, deficiency lists, and close-out documentation.
- Communicate system condition and recommendations to customers.
- Maintain tools, equipment, and service vehicles.
- Maintain a clean and safe workspace and follow safety procedures.
- Respond to emergency service calls.
- Use hand tools and testing equipment.
- Travel to job sites as required.
- Perform other duties as assigned by management.
- Adhere to Pye-Barker Fire & Safety policies, safety standards, and code of conduct.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
- Company-paid life insurance.
- Company-paid short-term disability.
- 401(k) with employer match.
- Paid vacation and company holidays.
- Training and career development.
- Company vehicle, if applicable to the job.
- Immediate qualification for the ALL In Ownership Plan for eligible full-time employees.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
