Fire & Life Safety Technician — Field Service (Company Vehicle)

Pye-Barker Fire & Safety, LLC; Grand Rapids (MI); On-site; USD 52,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent pay

Medical, dental, vision

Company paid life insurance

Company paid short-term disability

401K with employer match

Paid vacation and company holidays

Training and Career Development

Company vehicle (if job applicable)

ALL In Ownership Plan for eligible

Job summary

Pye-Barker Fire & Safety is seeking a skilled Fire Alarm Technician in Grand Rapids, MI. You will construct, install, and maintain fire protection systems, including alarm, detection, and suppression setups, while interpreting blueprints and ensuring safety compliance.

The role requires 2+ years of fire alarm experience, a clean driving record, and flexibility for occasional evenings or out-of-town assignments. Benefit-rich employment and ongoing training are provided.

Qualifications

• 2+ years’ fire alarm and fire suppression experience preferred.
• Familiar with NFPA codes and standards.
• Must have a clean driving record and reliable transportation to/from the office or job site.
• Must be flexible with scheduling requirements that occasionally will require evening, weekend and/or out-of-town assignments.
• Working knowledge of electrical testing equipment.
• Ability to display knowledge of principles, practices, codes and regulations related to the work.
• Ability to display knowledge of reviewing official documents for completeness and accuracy.

Responsibilities

• Perform construction and routine maintenance of fire protection systems including alarm, detection, and suppression systems.
• Service foam suppression, clean agent, and dry chemical suppression systems.
• Interpret blueprints/drawings to determine device locations and placement.
• Inspect and test systems to ensure components are performing and compliant with safety requirements.
• Complete detailed inspection reports and document issues.
• Report results of work in an accurate and timely manner.
• Maintain company equipment and travel infrastructure including vehicles and related gear.
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues with fire alarm systems.
• Verify integrity of work prior to tying-in to building systems and test functionality.

Skills

Fire alarm systems

Fire suppression

Electrical testing

Blueprint interpretation

Safety procedures

Tools

Electrical testing equipment

Job description

Pye-Barker Fire & Safety is seeking a skilled Fire Alarm Technician in Grand Rapids, MI. You will construct, install, and maintain fire protection systems, including alarm, detection, and suppression setups, while interpreting blueprints and ensuring safety compliance.

The role requires 2+ years of fire alarm experience, a clean driving record, and flexibility for occasional evenings or out-of-town assignments. Benefit-rich employment and ongoing training are provided.