Fire Safety Specialist

About the role

KBR Mission Technology Solutions delivers full life cycle professional and technical solutions that improve operational readiness and drive innovation for the Department of Defense, Intelligence Community, NASA and other federal agencies. Expertise includes engineering, logistics, operations, science, program management, mission IT and cybersecurity. KBR strives to create a safer, more secure and sustainable world.

Responsibilities

• Install, repair, and inspect smoke and fire suppression systems.
• Inspect, test and repair fire alarm wiring, fire alarm panels and peripheral equipment.
• Identify hazards, defects, and the need for adjustment or repair.
• Inspect, repair or replace smoke/heat detectors and sprinkler heads.
• Repair and test wet/dry systems; test fire alarm system devices using appropriate diagnostic programs and test equipment.
• Ensure that work is in accordance with relevant codes.
• Read, interpret, and apply system design plans and building construction drawings and documents.
• Perform true test smoke detector sensitivity procedure.
• Perform routine maintenance on equipment and determine when and what kind of maintenance is required.
• Perform all other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Active SECRET clearance and eligibility for upgrade to TS/SCI with Poly level clearance.
• Five (5+) years of experience in the installation of fire detection, alarm, control, and suppression systems.
• Professional Engineer License or NICET Level III.
• Certified in Fire Protection Systems from a jurisdiction within the US and requisite experience (or equivalent and approved by the customer).
• Willingness to work on-call to resolve equipment deficiencies impacting facility operation.
• Ability to work rotational shift if necessary, including days, nights, weekends, and holidays as required.
• Ability and willingness to work in a challenging environment.

Skills

• Detail-oriented approach and passion for safety.
• Problem-solving skills and technical expertise.
• Strong communication skills to inform and engage stakeholders.
• Proactive mindset and ability to work collaboratively with teams.

Benefits

At KBR, we are passionate about our people and our Zero Harm culture. These inform all that we do and are at the heart of our commitment to, and ongoing journey toward being a People First company. That commitment is central to our team of team’s philosophy and fosters an environment where everyone can Belong, Connect and Grow. We Deliver – Together.

Job ID: R2107822