Recharge Technician

Position Summary

The Recharge Technician works as part of a team under the supervision of the Recharge Suppression Manager to inspect, repair, test, and refill fire extinguishers and other pressure cylinders. The technician will ensure that all work is performed in compliance with NFPA-10 standards and company policies. The role requires physical labor, attention to detail, and the ability to maintain safety protocols in a warehouse and field environment.

Core Responsibilities

• Inspect, repair, and test fire extinguishers using hand tools, hydrostatic test equipment, and monitoring devices.
• Hydro-test low pressure cylinders.
• Dismantle extinguishers and examine mechanical parts, extinguishing agents, and expelling means; replaces worn or damaged parts.
• Clean extinguishers and recharge them with approved materials.
• Working conditions include restricted movement, air contamination, lifting or carrying of heavy objects.
• Maintain repairs and maintenance on fire extinguishers and systems is performed in accordance with NFPA-10 standards.
• Maintains receiving, warehousing, and distribution operations by initiating, coordinating, and enforcing program, operational, and personnel policies and procedures in compliance with company policy and vision.
• Safeguards warehouse operations and contents by establishing and monitoring security procedures and protocols.
• Controls inventory levels by conducting physical counts; reconciles with data storage system.

Minimum Qualifications

• A high school diploma or equivalent.
• A valid driver's license.
• Ability to carry and move equipment and tools weighing more than 50 pounds, and perform physical labor in confined spaces, at heights, and in varied conditions such as climbing ladders or working in crawl spaces.
• Strong communication skills with the ability to report issues, solve problems, and adhere to safety protocols.
• Capable of working independently and within a team.
• Understanding of safety standards, equipment maintenance, and the ability to use hand tools and testing devices.
• Consent to a background check upon hire.
• Knowledge of NFPA-10 standards for fire extinguisher maintenance and testing.

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous experience in fire safety, extinguisher maintenance, or related fields is preferred.
• Any relevant technical certifications in safety equipment maintenance or inspection are a plus.
• Experience operating a forklift in a warehouse setting.

Benefits & Perks

• Employee Ownership Program
• Company-paid training programs and on-the-job training.
• Tele-health services if healthcare coverage is elected
• 401K plan with up to a 4% company match
• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance effective the first of the month following your start date
• Accrual of up to 13 days of Paid Time Off (PTO) in your first year
• 7 Paid Holidays annually

About the Role

We work hard to protect clients, customers, and teammates from fire hazards by installing, maintaining, and inspecting fire suppression systems. Our fire suppression systems ensure uninterrupted operations in businesses you likely visit, and our technicians take pride in their communities, prioritizing safety for all.

Who We Are

Since 1951, Marmic has focused on one mission: protecting the communities we serve. What began as a small, family-run fire protection business has grown into a trusted national partner for complete fire and life safety services. With 1,300+ team members and more than 50,000 customers, we deliver local, personal support backed by the strength and resources of a national organization.

EEO Statement

We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.