Suppression Technician

Position

Suppression Technician at Metro Fire and Security

Metro Fire + Security has been serving Arizona since 1972. We are a full-service fire protection company offering statewide service. We pride ourselves on customer service and integrity. Our staff of friendly and experienced professionals are dedicated to proving quality service.

• Perform installation, inspection, service and repairs on special hazards fire suppression and other related system products.
• Service, troubleshoot and install many different manufacturers’ (including Ansul, Pyro Chem, Range Guard, Piranha, etc.) special hazard systems.
• Identify NFPA code and non-conformance issues.
• Read and interpret blueprints, diagrams, submittals, specifications, software/systems programs, schematics and operational product manuals.
• Consult and advise customers regarding potential safety issues (i.e., need to clean hood, additional fire extinguishers, etc.).
• Complete and produce reports that are legible, accurate and detailed prior to leaving job site.
• Invoice paperwork in a timely manner.
• Maintain a clean and safe work area.
• Pick up and properly dispose of all trash associated with work.
• Keep tools and equipment operating by following operating instructions; troubleshooting breakdowns, maintaining supplies, performing preventive maintenance, etc.
• Stay current with code requirements and industry changes.
• Attend and complete all required safety training.
• Perform other related duties as assigned or required.

• Valid Driver’s License.
• High School diploma/ GED.
• Two (2) years prior work experience.
• Ability to travel to multiple job sites each day.
• Knowledge of NFPA code and non-conformance issues.
• Ability to walk, stand, stoop, kneel, crouch, and climb ladders multiple times a day.
• Decent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work independently, with little supervision.
• Knowledge of fire systems and tools.
• Organized, systematic and adherent to deadlines.
• Ability to work flexible hours including on-call rotation, nights, and weekend to meet customer needs.
• Able to carry and move tools and equipment up to 50-70 lbs.
• Able to work in unusual and sometimes difficult positions – climbing ladders, scaffolding and high lift equipment up to 40 feet, working within ducts, crawl spaces, above ceilings, etc.
• Willing to cross train on other fire systems (example: alarm, sprinkler, etc.).

• Knowledge working in Profit Zoom, Building Reports, and Paylocity.
• CSA Certification.
• OSHA Certification.

• Medical.
• Dental.
• Vision.
• Paid Time Off.
• Paid Holidays.
• 401(k) matching.