Senior Fire Suppression Technician — 401(k) & PTO

Absolute Protective Systems Inc; Piscataway Township (NJ); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching

Paid time off

Medical, dental, and vision plans

Life insurance

Company vehicle

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Sciens Building Solutions in New Jersey is seeking a Senior Fire Suppression Service Technician to inspect, service, test, and maintain fire suppression systems, including extinguishers and kitchen hoods. The role emphasizes strong customer relations and clear written and verbal communication.

You will conduct detailed reports per NFPA, manage scheduling, support teammates, and identify opportunities to upgrade equipment while ensuring safety and regulatory compliance.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5+ years as a technician in fire suppression.
• Knowledge of fire protection industry and products.
• Ability to perform deficiency repairs and inspections.
• Pass a background check, drug screen, and driving record screening.

Responsibilities

• Inspect, service, test, and maintain fire suppression systems, including fire extinguishers and kitchen hoods.
• Complete basic to standard level complexity repair of fire extinguishers, systems cylinders, and DOT-specified cylinders.
• Produce detailed commissioning and inspection reports in accordance with NFPA.
• Responsible for complex troubleshooting and effective resolution.
• Responsible for vehicle inventory.
• Ensure facility and inventory is kept in a safe and orderly state.
• Provide support, guidance, and expertise to the other technicians.
• Ability to manage job scheduling and job progress in an efficient and cost-effective manner, with a strong focus on quality.
• Proficient in issue resolution.
• Excellent organizational, decision-making, and communication skills.
• Knowledge of fire protection industry and products.
• Work with customer(s) to perform deficiency repairs.
• Identify opportunities to perform inspections at new customer sites.
• Identify opportunities to upgrade current equipment according to code requirements.
• Maintain and in-depth knowledge of complete line of products/services and customer requirements through in-house training, networking, and research.
• Utilize approved marketing materials to present sales presentations and proposals to prospects, ensuring the customer understands our value proposition, positive features, and advantages of our products and services over those of the competition.
• Independently establish call plans and customer follow up strategies and tactics; consistently apply time and territory management techniques.
• Knowledge of OSHA safety standards.

Skills

Fire suppression

Maintenance experience

Customer interface

Communication skills

OSHA safety standards

Troubleshooting

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Sciens Building Solutions in New Jersey is seeking a Senior Fire Suppression Service Technician to inspect, service, test, and maintain fire suppression systems, including extinguishers and kitchen hoods. The role emphasizes strong customer relations and clear written and verbal communication.

You will conduct detailed reports per NFPA, manage scheduling, support teammates, and identify opportunities to upgrade equipment while ensuring safety and regulatory compliance.