Fire Suppression Technician

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Perform testing, inspection, troubleshooting, and basic maintenance of extinguishers, range hoods, fire suppression systems and related equipment.
• Inspect portables, hood systems, alarm connections, and related suppression system components.
• Perform functional testing to verify proper system operation and compliance with applicable codes, standards, and customer requirements.
• Identify deficiencies, recommend corrective actions, and communicate findings clearly to customers and supervisors.
• Read and interpret blueprints, system layouts, inspection reports, and technical manuals.
• Use hand tools and testing equipment to complete inspection work efficiently and safely.
• Complete inspection reports, deficiency documentation, and service records accurately and on time.
• Communicate professionally with customers, team members, and supervisors regarding job progress and system status.
• Follow all company safety procedures and customer site requirements.
• Travel to job sites as required.

Required Qualifications

• A high school diploma or equivalent.
• 3+ years of experience in fire and life safety industry as an apprentice or technician.
• A valid driver’s license with a clean driving record, if driving role.
• Strong working knowledge of fire suppression systems and inspection procedures.
• Ability to work independently and complete standard inspection jobs without direct supervision.
• Ability to read and interpret technical documents and system drawings.
• NICET Level I or above preferred.
• Experience with commercial fire suppression systems and inspection compliance requirements preferred.

Other Duties

• Adhere to the Code of Conduct, Confidentiality Agreement, and Company Safety Policy.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Physical Requirements & Work Environment

• Ability to perform physical tasks including lifting, climbing ladders, and working in various environments.
• Ability to lift 50+ pounds.
• Work performed in commercial, industrial, and construction environments.
• Exposure to varying conditions including heights, confined spaces, and active job sites.
• Use of hand tools and testing equipment.
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, and kneel for extended periods.

Pay Range

$23 - $35 Hourly DOE

Benefits And Perks

• 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.

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Pye-Barker Fire & Safety is an Equal Opportunity Employer.