Pre-Engineered Systems Technician

Paycom - ATS; Peoria (IL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

401(k) Retirement

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Life & AD&D Insurance

Job summary

Getz Fire Equipment Company is seeking a Fire Suppression Systems Technician to install kitchen hood systems, inspect extinguishers, and support shop hydro-testing and recharging tasks. You’ll also work on industrial and vehicle suppression systems, following NFPA 10, 17, 17A, and 96.

Ideal candidates hold Illinois extinguisher and kitchen/industrial licenses, a high school diploma or GED, and a valid driver’s license.

Qualifications

• Illinois Extinguisher license required, plus Illinois Kitchen and Industrial licenses.
• High school diploma or GED required.
• Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.

Responsibilities

• Install kitchen hood fire suppression systems.
• Inspect hand portable fire extinguishers.
• Hydro-test and recharge portable extinguishers in shop area.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

License (Illinois Extinguisher)

Driver's license

Work well independently

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

ABOUT GETZ FIRE EQUIPMENT COMPANYGetz Fire Equipment Company has protected people and property for generations, providing fire protection equipment, inspection, and service to businesses and communities across the region. We're a stable, employee-focused company where careful work gets noticed and long careers are the norm.ABOUT THE ROLEWe're hiring a quality-oriented Fire Suppression Systems Technician to install kitchen hood fire suppression systems, inspect hand portable fire extinguishers, and support our shop area with hydro-testing and recharging portable extinguishers. You'll also work on industrial and vehicle suppression systems. All work is performed in accordance with NFPA 10, 17, 17A, and 96.WHAT YOU'LL DOInstall kitchen hood fire suppression systemsInspect hand portable fire extinguishersHydro-test and recharge portable fire extinguishers in our shop areaService kitchen, industrial, and vehicle suppression systemsPerform all work in accordance with NFPA 10, 17, 17A, and 96Troubleshoot system issues and complete necessary repairsRespond to emergency service calls when neededComplete daily service reports and documentationAssist with shop inventory and material processingJuggle multiple tasks to maintain production deadlinesTake on other duties as assignedWHAT YOU'LL BRINGIllinois Extinguisher license, plus Illinois Kitchen and Industrial licensesHigh school diploma or GEDValid driver's license with a clean driving recordMechanical aptitude and a quality-oriented approach to your workAbility to lift a minimum of 75 lbs. and climb laddersBasic computer skills for email, reports, and spreadsheetsBackground in plumbing or pipe fitting is helpful, but not requiredTwo or more years of experience with kitchen hood fire suppression systems is a plusExperience inspecting and servicing fire extinguishers, and quoting repairs and installations, is a plusMotivated and able to work independently or in a team environmentAbility to pass a pre-employment physical, drug test, and background checkCompliance with the company Drug & Alcohol Policy — this is a safety-sensitive position and marijuana use is prohibitedSCHEDULE & TRAININGThis is a full-time position, Monday through Friday, with flexible hours throughout the weekdays. Out-of-town work requiring as many as three overnights per week may be required. Technicians also respond to emergency service calls as needed. Training is provided on all equipment, and compensation will be commensurate with your experience.BENEFITS & PERKSGetz Fire invests in the people who keep our customers safe. Here's what you can expect:Health Insurance — Four BCBS medical plan options. Coverage begins the first day of the month following your date of hire.Dental & Vision — Affordable dental and vision coverage for you, your spouse, and your children.Life & AD&D Insurance — $25,000 in employee life insurance, company paid. Additional life, short-term disability, and long-term disability coverage are also available.401(k) Retirement — The company contributes 50% of your contribution, up to 6% of your pay.Profit Sharing — A discretionary company contribution to your 401(k). In 2024, $175,000 was shared among employees who met the length-of-service requirement.Paid Time Off — 10 days of PTO in your first year, growing with tenure to 20 days at 20 years of service (includes Illinois Paid Leave).Paid Holidays — Eight paid holidays: New Year's Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving, the day after Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, and Christmas.READY TO APPLY?Apply directly through Indeed with your resume. No cover letter required — we'd rather hear about your attention to detail than read about it. Questions about the role or our benefits? Reach out to Human Resources at Getz Fire Equipment Company at [e-mail] Fire Equipment Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.