Fire Suppression Tech: On-Call, Training & Benefits

Gene Ptacek & Son Fire Equipment; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Health, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off and holidays

Ongoing training and opportunities for advancement

Job summary

A fire protection services company in Chicago seeks a Fire Suppression Technician responsible for installing, inspecting, and maintaining fire suppression systems. Ideal candidates should have a high school diploma, 1-3 years of relevant experience, and a valid driver’s license. Key responsibilities include ensuring compliance with safety standards and maintaining service records. Benefits include competitive pay, health insurance, and opportunities for advancement.

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of experience in fire suppression or related field preferred.
• NICET certification or applicable state license is a plus.
• Valid driver’s license with clean driving record.
• Must be able to lift more than 50 pounds.
• Must be able to work from heights.

Responsibilities

• Install, inspect, test, and maintain fire suppression systems.
• Diagnose and resolve issues with system performance and compliance.
• Maintain accurate service records and complete required documentation.
• Communicate professionally with clients and team members.
• Participate in on-call rotations and respond to emergency service calls.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Strong attention to detail

Ability to work independently

Time management

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

A fire protection services company in Chicago seeks a Fire Suppression Technician responsible for installing, inspecting, and maintaining fire suppression systems. Ideal candidates should have a high school diploma, 1-3 years of relevant experience, and a valid driver’s license. Key responsibilities include ensuring compliance with safety standards and maintaining service records. Benefits include competitive pay, health insurance, and opportunities for advancement.