Fire Suppression Technician

About the role

We’re on the lookout for an experienced Kitchen Fire Suppression System Technician. In this role, you’ll inspect, repair, and install Pre‑Engineered Suppression Systems and associated Detection & Control Systems, ensuring everything is running safely, smoothly, and fully compliant. Experience with industry‑leading manufacturers such as Ansul, Amerex, Pyro‑Chem, and Range Guard is essential. The purpose of the Fire Suppression Technician is to provide installation, inspection, service and/or repair of Fire Extinguishers, Emergency Exit Lights and/or any Pre‑Engineered Suppression Systems including any associated Detection & Control Systems with minimal supervision.

Responsibilities

• Use required tools and test equipment such as power machines groovers, cutters, band saw, lifts, etc. to repair or replace fire extinguishers, pre‑engineered systems, and/or Detection & Control systems components.
• Maintain comprehensive working knowledge of NFPA codes, standards, and systems such as all types of fire extinguishers, pre‑engineered suppression systems and/or Detection & Control systems.
• Troubleshoot and identify defective components of pre‑engineered suppression systems.
• Repair or replace damaged components of pre‑engineered suppression systems as well as fire extinguishers and/or Detection & Control systems.
• Communicate with internal and external customers in a professional manner.
• Be punctual to required work locations and complete scheduled projects in a timely manner.
• Use Field Service Lightning to track work orders, materials needed, time on job, etc.
• Complete documentation on work orders.
• Understand and follow SFS’s Safety program, SDS book, Hazardous communication program, policies and procedures.
• Participate in weekly Toolbox talks.
• Always know the location of all related safety documentation on each project.
• Ensure company‑provided vehicle is clean and well maintained as required by company policies.
• Periodically attend seminars or similar education/training sessions to stay abreast of latest technology, codes, and standards changes.
• Other duties may be assigned.

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