Field Fire & Life Safety Technician

Summit Fire & Security; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Summit Fire & Security is seeking a Fire Suppression Technician to install, inspect, service, and repair fire extinguishers, pre-engineered suppression systems, and detection/control systems with minimal supervision. The role requires strong knowledge of NFPA codes and a professional approach with customers.

Candidates must have a High School Diploma or equivalent, 2 years in Fire Life Safety (Fire Suppression), 2 years of professional computer skills, and the ability to travel up to 90%.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• State certification preferred.
• 2 Fire Life Safety Industry experience specifically within Fire Suppression.
• 2 years of professional computer skills.
• Valid driver’s license with acceptable driving record.
• Willing to travel 90% of the time.

Responsibilities

• Install, inspect, service and repair fire extinguishers, pre-engineered suppression systems and Detection & Control systems.
• Troubleshoot and identify defective components of pre-engineered suppression systems.
• Communicate with internal and external customers professionally.
• Use Field Service Lightning to track work orders, materials needed, and time on the job.
• Complete documentation on work orders.
• Follow SFS safety program and participate in toolbox talks.

Skills

Fire life safety experience

Computer skills

English communication

Education

High school diploma

State certification (preferred)

Tools

Field Service Lightning

Job description

Summit Fire & Security is seeking a Fire Suppression Technician to install, inspect, service, and repair fire extinguishers, pre-engineered suppression systems, and detection/control systems with minimal supervision. The role requires strong knowledge of NFPA codes and a professional approach with customers.

Candidates must have a High School Diploma or equivalent, 2 years in Fire Life Safety (Fire Suppression), 2 years of professional computer skills, and the ability to travel up to 90%.