Engineered Systems Floater

GETZ FIRE EQUIPMENT; Peoria (IL); In loco; USD 27.000 - 39.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Health insurance

401(k) plan

Profit sharing

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Descrizione del lavoro

Getz Fire Equipment Company seeks a self-motivated technician specializing in service and maintenance of engineered suppression systems. You'll install systems, troubleshoot, and work with low voltage electrical components across a wide range of facilities.

Join a safety‑driven, employee‑focused team with competitive pay starting at $24 an hour for Level 1, growth through Levels 1–5, and a strong benefits package including health, 401(k), and time off.

Competenze

• High school diploma or equivalent (minimum).
• Driver's license and clean driving record.
• Lift up to 75 lbs and climb ladders.
• Must comply with safety policies; safety sensitive position.
• Entry-level applicants welcome; NICET preferred but not required initially.
• Familiarity with power tools and general construction techniques; careful with electricity.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.
• Good computer skills; organized, punctual, and professional.

Mansioni

• Perform inspections, testing, and maintenance of engineered suppression systems per NFPA standards.
• Troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair off-normal suppression system conditions.
• Repair or replace faulty suppression components and calibrate systems as needed.
• Adjust fire alarm system programming when requested; coordinate recharge and hydrotest of agents.
• Inspect Explosion Prevention Systems and address system issues; repair as required.
• Travel to customer sites; work across varied environments; maintain safety protocols.

Conoscenze

Safety policies

Mechanical aptitude

Troubleshooting

Communication skills

Organization & punctuality

Formazione

High School Diploma

Strumenti

Power tools

Hand tools

Ladders

Aerial lifts

Forklift operation

Descrizione del lavoro

ABOUT GETZ FIRE EQUIPMENT COMPANYGetz Fire Equipment Company has protected people and property for generations, providing fire protection equipment, inspection, and service to businesses and communities across the region. We're a stable, employee-focused company where careful work gets noticed and long careers are the norm.ABOUT THE ROLEWe're seeking a self-motivated technician specializing in service and maintenance of engineered suppression systems. The work includes installing systems and may also involve some work on fire suppression systems, as well as low voltage electrical systems. You'll use power tools, ladders, aerial lifts, and hand tools of all types, and you'll operate motor vehicles. Level 1 pay starts at $24 and up per hour, depending on experience and qualifications. We have Levels 1–5, and pay is based on level.WHAT YOU'LL DOSpecial Hazards Suppression Systems: Perform inspections, testing, and maintenance of special hazards engineered suppression systems in accordance with NFPA 11, 12, 12A, 16, 17, 69, 72, 750, 2001, or 2010, as applicableTroubleshoot, diagnose, and resolve off-normal suppression system conditionsRepair or replace faulty suppression system componentsCorrect and/or modify fire alarm system programming when asked to do soPerform and/or coordinate recharge, hydrotest, and maintenance of suppression agent tanksExplosion Prevention Systems: Perform inspections, testing, and maintenance of explosion prevention systems in accordance with NFPA 11, 12, 12A, 16, 17, 69, 72, 750, 2001, or 2010, as applicableTroubleshoot, diagnose, and resolve off-normal explosion prevention system conditions, and repair or replace faulty system componentsAssist with other aspects of the business as applicableWHAT YOU'LL BRINGHigh school diploma or equivalent (minimum)Driver's license and clean driving recordAbility to lift up to 75 lbs. and climb laddersAbility to comply with Getz Fire Equipment's Drug and Alcohol policy, including abstaining from marijuana, because this position is safety sensitiveAbility to work efficiently with minimal supervision and follow safety policiesIndustry experience in fire protection or low voltage electrical systems preferred; entry-level applicants are welcomeNICET certification in Fire Alarm and/or Special Hazards preferred, but not required initiallyFamiliarity with power tools, hand tools, and general construction techniques, and the ability to work safely with electricityStrong mechanical aptitude, troubleshooting skills, and familiarity with toolsGood computer skills; well organized, personable, and punctualExcellent communication, organization, and prioritization skillsAbility to work cooperatively and maintain a positive, professional mannerAbility to handle multiple projects in a dynamic, fast-paced environmentMaintain confidentiality in performance of all dutiesWORK ENVIRONMENT & TRAVELThe job can be physically demanding and takes place in all sorts of environments, including educational, healthcare, industrial, business, and power generation facilities. This work takes place throughout Getz's area of coverage, which extends from the border of Indiana, across all of central Illinois, and into the eastern portion of Iowa and the northeast portion of Missouri. Travel and overnight hotel stays will be necessary, and all travel and expenses are paid.Safety-sensitive position: This position involves driving company vehicles to customer locations and driving a fork truck. Pre-employment and random drug screening is required and includes testing for marijuana and its derivatives. A pre-employment criminal background check is also required.BENEFITS & PERKSThe position includes all required tools, a cell phone, computer, vehicle, etc. for execution of required duties. Pay will be commensurate with experience, and the position offers a competitive benefits package. Getz Fire invests in the people who keep our customers safe. Here's what you can expect:Health Insurance — Four BCBS medical plan options. Coverage begins the first day of the month following your date of hire.Dental & Vision — Affordable dental and vision coverage for you, your spouse, and your children.Life & AD&D Insurance — $25,000 in employee life insurance, company paid. Additional life, short-term disability, and long-term disability coverage are also available.401(k) Retirement — The company contributes 50% of your contribution, up to 6% of your pay.Profit Sharing — A discretionary company contribution to your 401(k). In 2024, $175,000 was shared among employees who met the length-of-service requirement.Paid Time Off — 10 days of PTO in your first year, growing with tenure to 20 days at 20 years of service (includes Illinois Paid Leave).Paid Holidays — Eight paid holidays: New Year's Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving, the day after Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, and Christmas.READY TO APPLY?If you would like to be part of a growing company that offers room for personal growth, Getz would like to hear from you! Apply directly through Indeed with your resume. No cover letter required — we'd rather hear about your attention to detail than read about it. Questions about the role or our benefits? Reach out to Human Resources at Getz Fire Equipment Company at [e-mail] Fire Equipment Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.Benefits described are a summary. See the full 2026 Employee Benefits Guide for plan details, eligibility, and exclusions.