Fire Suppression Technician

Overview

Install, inspect, service, and repair fire extinguishers and suppression systems.

Key Responsibilities

• system troubleshoot
• component repair
• tool use
• work tracking
• client communication
• safety compliance

Tasks

-Troubleshoot and identify defective components of pre-engineered suppression systems. -Repair or replace damaged components of pre-engineered suppression systems as well as fire extinguishers and/or Detection & Control systems. -Use required tools and test equipment such as power machines groovers, cutters, band saw, lifts, etc. to repair or replace fire extinguishers, pre-engineered systems, and/or Detection & Control systems components. -Communicate with internal and external customers in a professional manner. -Understand and follow SFS’s Safety program, SDS book, Hazardous communication program, policies and procedures. Participate in weekly Toolbox talks. Employee must always know location all related safety documentation on each project. -Use Field Service Lightning to track work orders, materials needed, time on job, etc. -Complete documentation on work orders. -Periodically attend seminars or similar education/training sessions to stay abreast of latest technology, codes, and standards changes. -Ensure company provided vehicle is clean and well maintained as required by company policies.

Requirements

• nfpa
• fire suppression
• computer skills
• high school
• certification
• travel

What You Bring

-Comprehensive working knowledge of NFPA codes, standards, and systems such as all types of fire extinguishers, pre-engineered suppression systems and/or Detection & Control systems. -Must be able to travel 90% of the time. -Required to be punctual to required work locations and complete scheduled projects in timely manner. -High School Diploma or equivalent, required. -State or any required certification, preferred. -Must be able to comply with SFS’s Drug and Alcohol policy and Background screening requirements, which may also include customer specific requirements based on contractual agreement. -Valid driver’s license with acceptable driving record required. -2 years of professional computer skills. -Must have the ability to effectively read, write and communicate in English with employees and customers. -2 Fire Life Safety Industry experience specifically within Fire Suppression.

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Benefits

-Paid Vacation and Holidays -Additional Voluntary Ancillary Benefits such as Accident and Hospital Indemnity -Vision Insurance -Flexible Spending Accounts -Short-Term Disability – Employer Paid -401(k) Plan with Company Match -Employee Assistance Program -Medical Insurance -Employee Referral Program -Long-Term Disability – Employer Paid -Dental Insurance -Life Insurance for Team Members and Dependents

About Summit Fire & Security

-Rebranded to Summit Fire & Security in 2018 after joining SFP Holding. -Offers comprehensive services from engineering and installation to 24/7 monitoring across multiple U.S. regions. -Provides services for new-construction alarm and sprinkler systems in commercial buildings, residential safety installations, and ongoing lifecycle maintenance. -Headquartered in Reno with branches spanning Western, Southern, and Eastern U.S., blending local responsiveness with national scale. -Operates as a full-service partner, often absorbing smaller local fire-security firms under a centralized corporate framework. -Trusted for both standard builds and mission-critical sites, offering bespoke clean-agent suppression, warehouse integrations, and advanced intrusion systems.

Sector Specialisms

Security Clearance

-must comply with sfs’s drug and alcohol policy and undergo background screening, possibly including customer‑specific requirements.