Fire Extinguisher and Suppression Technician

Total Fire Protection

Panama City Beach (FL)

On-site

USD 34,440 - 41,328

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) with matching

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Flexible spending account

Health savings account

Professional Development

Paid Time Off & Holidays

Employee Referral Program

Company Events & Social Activities

Cell Phone Reimbursement

Travel Reimbursement

Yearly Apparel Allowance

Job summary

Total Fire Protection in Panama City Beach, Florida is seeking an experienced Fire Extinguisher and Suppression Technician. The role includes performing inspections and preventive maintenance of fire protection equipment, collaborating with clients and ensuring compliance with industry regulations. The successful candidate will possess 2+ years of relevant experience, strong technical skills, and hold a valid driver's license. The position offers full-time work with a salary range of $25.00 - $30.00 per hour and an excellent benefits package including health insurance and a 401(k).

Qualifications

2+ years experience with fire extinguishers and kitchen suppression.
Ability to operate a computer and read electronic blueprints.
Valid driver's license and clean driving record.

Responsibilities

Perform routine inspections and testing of fire extinguishers.
Conduct preventive maintenance to prolong lifespan of equipment.
Document inspection and service activities accurately.

Skills

Troubleshooting and diagnosing malfunctions

Customer service

Technical aptitude

Strong communication skills

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

NICET or State certification

Tools

BuildingReports software

ServiceTrade software

Job description

Total Fire Protection is hiring an experienced Fire Extinguisher and Suppression Technician. This position offers competitive compensation with an excellent benefits package.

Responsibilities

Perform routine inspections and testing of fire extinguishers, fire suppression, and other fire protection equipment.
Troubleshoot and diagnose malfunctions, making necessary repairs and replacements to ensure optimal functionality.
Conduct preventive maintenance to prolong the lifespan of fire extinguishers and minimize the risk of failures.
Document inspection and service activities accurately, maintaining detailed records of findings, repairs, and recommendations.
Collaborate with clients, contractors, and team members to coordinate service appointments and ensure timely completion of tasks.
Stay updated on industry regulations, codes, and best practices to ensure compliance and provide expert guidance to clients.
On-call rotation with other technicians to handle emergency service and inspection requests.

Qualifications

Proven 2+ years experience with knowledge of fire extinguishers, and kitchen suppression.
High School Diploma or equivalent required.
Ability to operate a computer, tablet and read electronic blueprints required.
Strong technical aptitude and problem-solving skills, with the ability to troubleshoot and resolve system issues efficiently.
Excellent communication and customer service skills, with the ability to interact professionally with clients and team members.
Valid driver's license and clean driving record.
NICET or State certification required.
BuildingReports software experience preferred.
ServiceTrade software experience preferred.

Physical Requirements