Commercial Suppression Systems Technician (Kitchen Hood)

Crawford Thomas Recruiting; West Babylon (NY); On-site; USD 28,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full benefits package

Job summary

Crawford Thomas Recruiting is seeking an experienced Commercial Suppression Systems Technician to service and maintain commercial kitchen hood fire suppression systems in West Babylon, NY. You will install, inspect, test, and repair systems and work to ensure code compliance.

Ideal candidates have hands-on experience, FDNY S-17, OSHA 30, and strong troubleshooting skills, with the ability to work independently and on flexible schedules for restaurant hours.

Qualifications

• 2+ years hands-on experience with commercial kitchen hood suppression systems.
• Experience with Ansul suppression systems.
• FDNY Certificate of Fitness S-17.
• OSHA 30 certification required.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work flexible hours based on restaurant schedules.
• Ability to work independently in field service.

Responsibilities

• Install, inspect, test, service, and maintain commercial kitchen hood fire suppression systems
• Diagnose system issues and complete repairs as needed
• Perform work in accordance with FDNY codes, NFPA standards, OSHA requirements, and company procedures
• Complete service reports and required documentation accurately and on time
• Communicate professionally with customers, supervisors, and team members
• Maintain tools, equipment, and service vehicle in good working condition
• Follow all company and jobsite safety procedures

Skills

Troubleshooting

Independent field service

Customer communication

Education

FDNY Certificate of Fitness S-17

OSHA 30 certification

Tools

Ansul suppression systems

Job description

Commercial Suppression Systems Technician Location: West Babylon, NY

Salary: $20.00–$35.00 per hour, with flexibility for highly experienced candidates

Benefits: Full benefits package

Employment Type: Full-Time, Direct Hire

Seeking an experienced Commercial Suppression Systems Technician with hands‑on expertise servicing kitchen hood fire suppression systems. This role is ideal for a technician who can work independently, troubleshoot system issues, and provide reliable service in commercial kitchen and restaurant environments.

What You'll Do

• Install, inspect, test, service, and maintain commercial kitchen hood fire suppression systems
• Diagnose system issues and complete repairs as needed
• Perform work in accordance with FDNY codes, NFPA standards, OSHA requirements, and company procedures
• Complete service reports and required documentation accurately and on time
• Communicate professionally with customers, supervisors, and team members
• Maintain tools, equipment, and service vehicle in good working condition
• Follow all company and jobsite safety procedures

What You Bring

• 2+ years of hands‑on experience with commercial kitchen hood suppression systems
• Experience working with Ansul suppression systems
• FDNY Certificate of Fitness S-17
• OSHA 30 certification required
• Strong troubleshooting and problem‑solving skills
• Ability to work flexible hours based on restaurant and commercial kitchen schedules
• Ability to work independently in a field service environment

Preferred

• Experience servicing fire suppression systems in restaurants or commercial kitchens
• Additional experience inspecting, maintaining, and repairing commercial fire suppression systems

Compensation And Benefits

• $20.00–$35.00 per hour, based on experience
• Additional compensation flexibility may be available for highly experienced candidates
• Small sign‑on bonus may be considered for qualified relocation candidates
• Full benefits