What are the responsibilities and job description for the Fire Service Technician position at Suppression Systems, Inc?
FIRE SERVICE TECHNICIAN
The Suppression Systems Incorporated, SSI, Field Service Technician will inspect, test and repair various Fire Suppression Systems and equipment. The ideal candidate is a detailed, analytical problem-solver who is motivated, hardworking and has a high aptitude for critical thinking tasks.
Position Summary
- Performs routine technical inspections and diagnose system problems
- Provide complete and accurate Inspection Reports for each piece of equipment serviced, with condition of equipment and any recommendations for repairs required
- Perform preventative maintenance and repairs on a variety of fire suppression systems
- Program Fire Alarm and Fire Suppression Control Panels
- Provide Leads for service or new construction
- Cover a 24/7 on-call week that is rotated among all service technicians throughout the year
- Maintain a professional appearance, attitude and relationship with customers and employees at all times.
- Keep assigned company vehicle clean and well maintained
Required:
High School Diploma or a General Educational Development Diploma (GED).
Two years of technical training, preferably in fire protection. Excellent communication skills needed to accurately describe problems and communicate with customers. Ability to lift up to 100 pounds. Ability to pass required pre-employment drug-screening, background check and satisfactory driving history.
Preferred: Associates degree in a related technical field or equivalent combination of education and experience. Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite and previous Fire Protection experience highly preferred.
SSI offers a generous compensation package and benefit package including:
- Full medical
- Dental and vision
- Life and disability
- NICET Certified incentives
- Uniform Allowance
- On-Call Pay
- Company 401k retirement plan
- Paid Training
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Company vehicle
- Paid port to port
- And so much more!
SSI is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.
If you are interested in applying for employment with Suppression Systems, Inc. and need special assistance or reasonable accommodation to apply for a posted position, contact our Human Resources department by emailing humanresources@SuppressionSystems.com.
“Great Knowledge, Great Service, – It’s That Simple!”.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $40,000.00 - $75,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- On call
- Overtime
Ability to Relocate:
- Breinigsville, PA: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: On the road
Salary : $40,000 - $75,000