Fire Suppression Service Technician

Pye-Barker, formerly Acadiana Security Plus; Frankfort (IL); On-site; USD 34,000 - 62,000; 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 holidays

Training and career development

Company vehicle

Job summary

Pye-Barker Fire & Safety in Frankfort, IL is seeking an installer/technician to support the proper installation, operation, and maintenance of fire suppression systems. You will inspect, test, and report on system performance while ensuring compliance with fire codes and safety procedures.

The role requires at least 1 year of experience with commercial/industrial systems, a clean driving record, and flexibility to work evenings, weekends, or out of town as needed.

Qualifications

• At least 1 year experience with commercial and industrial systems.
• Able to work in a team or independently.
• Clean driving record and reliable transportation.
• Flexible with evenings, weekends, and out-of-town assignments.
• Knowledge of codes and regulations related to the work.
• Ability to report deviations through inspection programs.
• Ability to use or repair small/light equipment (power tools, ladders, machinery).

Responsibilities

• Install or upgrade suppression systems in commercial and industrial buildings.
• Test and repair systems already in place.
• Perform inspections to ensure suppression systems are installed according to code.
• Complete detailed inspection reports, documenting any issues.
• Report results of work completed in an accurate and timely manner.
• Inspect and maintain the truck and all related equipment, initiating repair requests as needed.
• Work safely per company procedures including driver safety and PPE.
• Respond to emergency service calls and keep workspace clean and safe.
• Perform other duties as assigned by management.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Team player

Flexibility

Code compliance knowledge

Driving ability

Tools

Power tools

Ladders

Maintenance tools

Job description

Make a difference, protect lives, and achieve your dreams. Build your career with the industry-leading fire, life safety and security company.

This position is responsible for the proper installation, operation, and maintenance of fire suppression systems. Responsibilities include inspecting, testing and performing system checks in accordance with fire code, identifying code and system deficiencies, and preparing accurate and timely inspection reports.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Install or upgrade suppression systems in commercial and industrial buildings


• Test and repair systems already in place


• Perform inspections to ensure suppression systems are installed according to code


• Complete detailed inspection reports, documenting any issues


• Report results of work completed in an accurate and timely manner


• Inspect and maintain the truck and all related equipment, putting in repair requests as necessary to maintain safe operation.


• Work in a safe manner as outlined by company safety procedures including driver safety and personal protective equipment.


• Respond to emergency service calls


• Maintain a clean and safe workspace


• Perform other duties assigned by management.

Education/Qualification

• At least 1 year experience with commercial and industrial systems required


• Must have good interpersonal skills and be able to work in a team environment as well as work independently.


• 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.


• Requires the ability to display knowledge of codes and regulations related to the work.


• Requires the ability to recognize and report deviations through inspection programs.


• Requires the ability to use or repair small/light equipment, such as power tools, ladders, medium equipment and machinery

Other Duties

• Adheres to the Code of Conduct, Confidentiality Agreement, and Company Safety Policy.


• Performs other duties as assigned.

Physical Requirements

• While performing the essential functions of this job the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, use hands to finger, handle, or feel, reach with hands or arms, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl, and is occasionally required to lift and/or move heavy objects.


• The work also requires the following physical abilities in order to perform the essential job functions: balancing, climbing, grasping, hearing, mental acuity, pulling, pushing, repetitive motion, speaking, talking, and visual acuity.

Salary Range

$25/hr-$45/hr (Depending on Experience)

Benefits And Perks

• 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)


• Immediate qualification for the ALL In Ownership Plan for all eligible full-time employees

Our Commitment

Pye-Barker is built on four core values – customer-bias, trust, respect, and commitment – that serve as the north star for how we conduct business within our community and across our branches. As a group, we promise to do what’s right by our customers, community, and one another, each and every day.

Our EEO Statement

Pye-Barker Fire & Safety is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, sex, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, disability, military service and veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.