Fire Suppression & Fire Extinguisher Service Technician (Plantation Fl.)

Done Right Hood & Fire Safety; Fort Lauderdale (FL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

Commission opportunities

Job summary

Done Right Hood & Fire Safety is seeking a reliable Fire Suppression & Fire Extinguisher Service Technician to join our growing team in Fort Lauderdale, FL. This role requires hands-on service, installation, inspection, and repair of commercial kitchen fire suppression systems and extinguishers, with attention to NFPA standards and safety.

The ideal candidate has at least 1 year of experience, a valid driver’s license, and is capable of independent work while maintaining high quality and

Qualifications

• Valid driver's license and applicable state fire suppression license/permit required.
• Minimum 1 year hands-on experience servicing commercial kitchen fire suppression systems or fire extinguishers.
• Hands-on experience with Ansul, Pyro-Chem, Badger, Buckeye, or CaptiveAire CORE/TANK is a plus.
• Working knowledge of NFPA standards and fire safety procedures.
• Ability to identify deficiencies, troubleshoot equipment, and perform repairs.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.

Responsibilities

• Inspect, test, maintain, repair, and install commercial kitchen fire suppression systems.
• Inspect, service, recharge, and maintain portable fire extinguishers within licensing scope.
• Perform scheduled inspections and maintenance per NFPA 17A, NFPA 10, manufacturer requirements, and local regulations.
• Identify deficiencies, damaged components, expired equipment, and code violations.
• Troubleshoot suppression systems and recommend repairs or replacements.
• Complete accurate inspection reports, service documentation, photos, and customer records using company software.
• Communicate findings and recommended repairs to customers.
• Identify additional service opportunities and report them to the office.
• Maintain company vehicles, tools, and equipment in good condition.
• Coordinate with scheduling to complete jobs efficiently and on time.
• Ensure work meets quality and safety standards.

Skills

Driver's license

Fire suppression license

NFPA knowledge

Troubleshooting

Independent work

Customer service

Job description

Fire Suppression & Fire Extinguisher Service Technician

Company: Done Right Hood & Fire Safety

Pay: $22.00–$30.00 per hour + Commission

Job Type: Full-Time

Done Right Hood & Fire Safety is seeking a reliable, motivated, and experienced Fire Suppression & Fire Extinguisher Service Technician to join our growing team.

The ideal candidate has hands‑on experience inspecting, servicing, repairing, and installing commercial kitchen fire suppression systems and portable fire extinguishers.

We are looking for someone who takes pride in quality workmanship, understands fire safety regulations, communicates professionally with customers, and can work independently while maintaining the highest safety and compliance standards.

Experience with Ansul, Pyro-Chem, Badger, Buckeye, and CaptiveAire CORE/TANK systems is highly desirable.

Key Responsibilities

• Inspect, test, maintain, repair, and install commercial kitchen fire suppression systems.
• Inspect, service, recharge, and maintain portable fire extinguishers within the scope of applicable certifications and licensing.
• Perform scheduled inspections and maintenance in accordance with NFPA 17A, NFPA 10, manufacturer requirements, and applicable local regulations.
• Identify system deficiencies, damaged components, expired equipment, and code violations.
• Troubleshoot suppression systems and recommend necessary repairs or replacements.
• Complete accurate inspection reports, service documentation, photographs, and customer records using company software.
• Communicate professionally with customers regarding inspection findings, deficiencies, and recommended repairs.
• Identify additional service opportunities and communicate them to the office.
• Maintain company vehicles, tools, equipment, and inventory in clean, organized, working condition.
• Coordinate with scheduling and operations teams to complete assigned jobs efficiently and on time.
• Ensure all work meets company quality standards and applicable safety requirements.
• Minimize preventable callbacks through thorough inspections, accurate repairs, and proper documentation.
• Follow company procedures, manufacturer specifications, and workplace safety protocols.

Required Qualifications

• Valid driver's license and acceptable driving record — REQUIRED.
• Current applicable state fire suppression service permit/license — REQUIRED.
• Minimum 1 year of hands‑on experience servicing commercial kitchen fire suppression systems or fire extinguishers.
• Hands‑on experience with one or more of the following: Ansul, Pyro‑Chem, Badger, Buckeye, or CaptiveAire CORE/TANK.
• Working knowledge of applicable NFPA standards and fire safety procedures.
• Ability to identify deficiencies, troubleshoot equipment, and perform repairs.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and manage assigned service calls.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.
• Ability to complete accurate electronic service reports and inspection documentation.
• Ability to lift equipment, use ladders, and perform physically demanding service work.

Preferred Qualifications

• Manufacturer training or certifications for Ansul, Pyro‑Chem, Badger, Buckeye, or CaptiveAire CORE/TANK systems.
• Additional applicable fire extinguisher service licenses or certifications.
• Experience with commercial kitchen ventilation and exhaust systems.
• Experience supervising or training junior service technicians.
• Knowledge of fire sprinkler and standpipe systems is a PLUS.
• Three or more years of customer service experience.
• Experience using mobile field service software.

Quality & Accountability Expectations

We are looking for a technician who is dependable, detail‑oriented, and committed to getting the job done correctly the first time.

Successful Candidates Must Demonstrate

• Consistent inspection and repair quality.
• Accurate and complete service documentation.
• Strong attendance and punctuality.
• Professional customer communication.
• Proper care of company vehicles, tools, and equipment.
• Efficient job completion without compromising safety.
• Accountability for workmanship and follow‑up repairs.

Compensation & Benefits

• $22.00–$30.00 per hour, based on experience and qualifications.
• Commission opportunities for qualifying sales and additional service opportunities.
• Health insurance.
• Dental insurance.
• Vision insurance.
• Paid time off.Full‑time employment.
• Opportunities for professional development and advancement.

Join Done Right Hood & Fire Safety and become part of a team dedicated to protecting commercial kitchens, businesses, and their customers.