Fire Sprinker Service Foreman

Are you looking for an opportunity to further your career and stay ahead of the curve? Look no further. Secufire is a leading fire protection, life safety, and electronic security company that is expanding in Knoxville, Tennessee. We are committed to offering the best employee compensation package in the industry, with a focus on work / life balance. Here at Secufire, we focus on putting the typical employer politics aside, and focus on what matters most:

· Safety orientated workplace

· Taking care of our employees and customers

· Maintaining an “open door” policy with all levels of management

· Consistent growth in every job position

Secufire – Knoxville, TN is looking for a Fire Sprinkler Service Foreman.

We are offering a $3000 Sign On Bonus for this position.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

· Service and inspect fire sprinkler systems in commercial, industrial, and residential applications.

· Perform fire sprinkler system tests and inspections according to code.

· Perform fire pump tests, according to code.

· Complete all documentation in a detail-oriented fashion so that any defects can be clearly communicated to the customer and service manager.

· Operate job site equipment, including company vehicles, scissor and boom lifts, and power tools while adhering to all safety procedures for the specific equipment in use.

· Adhere to the company safety policy and use PPE when required.

· Respond to after-hour emergency calls on a rotating schedule.

· Perform other duties as assigned by supervisory staff.

· Flexible scheduling, including occasional travel, is required.

Education / Qualifications:

· Must have one or more years of expeirence with commercial and/or residential systems, including wet/dry systems, backflow preventers, fire pumps, etc.

· Knowledge of NFPA 13 Standards Preferred

· Experience with fire sprinkler and fire pump systems, including installation and maintenance of systems.

· Understand the fundamentals and differences between wet, dry, pre-action and deluge fire suppression systems.

· Understand the fundamentals on the service and repair of air compressors and fire pumps is a plus.

· Electrical and mechanical background preferred.

· Ability to troubleshoot problems and implement timely solutions.

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

· Must have reliable transportation to and from Job location.

· Must be able to display knowledge of practices and principles of building fire safety.

· Must be able to display knowledge of code related to the job function.

· Must be able to understand and follow oral and written directions.

· Must be able to maintain accurate records and reports.

· Performs other duties as assigned.

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

Physical Requirements:

· The candidate is required to stand, walk, use hands or fingers, 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 Job requires the ability to: balance, climb, grasp, hear, pull, push, speak, and have mental and visual acuity.

Job Benefits:

· Industry leading compensation package

· Medical, dental, and vision insurance

· Company offered short term disability

· Company paid life insurance

· 401K employer match

· Paid vacation and company holidays

· Paid coursework training

· Extensive product and job cross training opportunities

· Path to management opportunities

· Paid Conventions

· Company vehicle (if applicable)

· Referral Bonus (Employees will receive $1,500 referral bonus for each person they refer to work at Secufire)

Secufire is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $25.00 - $54.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 – 55 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• On-the-job training
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Day shift
• On call
• Overtime
• Weekends as needed

Application Question(s):

• Do you have experience with fire sprinkler systems?
• Are you willing to travel overnight occasionally?
• Do you have experience reading fire protection drawings?
• Do you have the ability to inspect and service fire sprinkler systems?
• How many years of direct experience do you have with fire sprinkler systems?
• How many years of direct experience do you have with fire pump systems?

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Required)

Ability to Commute:

• Knoxville, TN (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $25 - $54