Fire Protection Technician - NICET-Certified Inspector

Savannah River Mission Co; Aiken, Northern (SC, KY); Hybrid; USD 45,000 - 101,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

401k with company match

Paid holidays

Job summary

Savannah River Mission Completion (SRMC) is seeking a Fire Protection Technician to support the Fire Inspection Program at our Aiken, SC location on the Savannah River Site. The role involves testing, diagnosing issues, performing repairs and maintenance on fire detectors, alarms, doors, sprinkler systems, pumps and other fire control components.

The position is multi-level, with level determined by education and experience.

Qualifications

• Associate level requires a High School Diploma or GED with some exposure to fire control systems.
• Fire Protection Technician requires High School Diploma or GED and direct work experience with fire control systems inspection and maintenance; NICET level 1+.
• Senior level requires a BS in Fire Science, Fire Protection, or Engineering; or a high school diploma with combination of secondary education and related experience.

Responsibilities

• Follows policies to complete work orders and perform basic repairs on fire protection systems.
• Conducts inspections and tests to verify alarm and sprinkler systems operate properly.
• Assists with servicing detectors, alarms, doors, panels, and containment equipment; maintains reports.

Skills

NICET Certification

NFPA Codes knowledge

Communication skills

Computer aptitude

Education

BS in Fire Science/Fire Protection/Engineering

High School Diploma with relevant experience

Job description

Savannah River Mission Completion (SRMC) is seeking a Fire Protection Technician to support the Fire Inspection Program at our Aiken, SC location on the Savannah River Site. The role involves testing, diagnosing issues, performing repairs and maintenance on fire detectors, alarms, doors, sprinkler systems, pumps and other fire control components.

The position is multi-level, with level determined by education and experience.