Commercial Fire Protection Install Technician

State Fire Sales & Svc; Meridian (ID); On-site; USD 30,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits package

401(k) with company match

Life insurance

Paid time off

Growth opportunities

Team-oriented culture

Job summary

State Fire Sales & Svc is seeking a Kitchen Fire Suppression Install Technician to install commercial kitchen suppression systems and read blueprints for efficient installations. The role involves coordinating with contractors, maintaining compliance with NFPA/local codes, and ensuring clean, well-documented job sites.

You will work with CaptivAire, Ansul, Pyro-Chem systems, reading drawings and mounting components while handling heights and confined spaces.

Qualifications

• Experience installing commercial kitchen suppression systems preferred.
• Familiar with NFPA codes and fire codes.
• Able to use hand and power tools.
• Comfortable working at heights and in tight spaces.
• Valid driver's license and clean record.
• Able to lift 60 lbs and work in varying environments.
• Self-motivated with a strong work ethic and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Install commercial kitchen suppression systems (CaptivAire, Ansul, Pyro-Chem).
• Read blueprints and drawings to plan installations.
• Mount nozzles, detectors, piping, conduit, and controls.
• Coordinate with contractors and kitchen staff.
• Ensure NFPA and local code compliance.
• Keep accurate records and tidy job sites.

Skills

Fire suppression installation

NFPA code familiarity

Mechanical aptitude

Tools use (hand & power)

Valid driver's license

Background check clearance

Physical strength (60 lbs)

Detail-oriented

Job description

Requirements

• Prior experience installing commercial suppression systems preferred, but not required. Experience in gas line or steel pipe helpful.
• Familiarity with fire code and NFPA standards a plus
• Mechanical aptitude and ability to use hand and power tools
• Comfortable working at heights and in tight spaces
• Valid driver’s license with a clean record and ability to pass a background check
• Physically capable of lifting 60 lbs and working in various environments
• Self-motivated with a strong work ethic and attention to detail

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Protect Lives. Build Your Career.

At State Fire, we don’t just install safety systems—we protect what matters most. With operations across 25+ states and a team of more than 350 technicians, we’re a growing leader in fire protection and life safety. From fire alarms and sprinkler systems to kitchen suppression, clean agents, and more, our work makes a difference every day. Join a team where your skills help protect lives, businesses, and communities.

We’re looking for a Kitchen Fire Suppression Install Technician who’s ready to make a difference and grow with a high-performing, inclusive team.

Why Join State Fire?

Competitive Pay – Based On Your Experience And Skills

• Full Benefits Package – Medical, Dental, Vision + HSA match
• 401(k) with Employer Contribution
• Company-Paid Life Insurance – $50,000 policy
• Paid Time Off
• Real Growth Opportunities – training, certifications, and internal advancement
• Team-Oriented Culture – supportive, inclusive, and performance-driven

What You’ll Do

• Install pre-engineered fire suppression systems in commercial kitchens (CaptivAire, Ansul, Pyro-Chem, etc.)
• Read blueprints and system drawings to plan efficient installations
• Mount nozzles, detectors, piping, conduit, and control components
• Coordinate with general contractors, trades, and kitchen staff
• Ensure compliance with NFPA codes, local codes, and manufacturer specifications
• Maintain accurate paperwork and clean, organized job sites