Suppression Technician

The Suppression Technician role at Koorsen Fire and Security is located in Nashville, TN. This position requires experienced suppression technicians to handle a variety of fire prevention and suppression systems.

Hourly basis: $25.00/hr – $30.00/hr additional benefits include competitive pay, health package, annual bonus program, life insurance, continuous learning, 401k, paid holidays, generous PTO, tuition reimbursement, career growth opportunities, and a potential $2,500 sign‑on bonus.

• The inspection, installation, and repair of Clean Agent, CO2, and Fire Alarm systems, along with the associated electronic detection and control systems, to ensure proper functionality.
• Inspect systems and document deficiencies.
• Install systems per drawings.
• Service and repair systems.
• Travel throughout the Midwest, mainly Indiana, Ohio, Kentucky, Tennessee, and Alabama.
• Interact with customers, vendors, and co‑workers in a professional manner.
• Demonstrate understanding of safety regulations and follow all practices.
• Show willingness to learn continuously.
• Follow all Koorsen policies, procedures, and core values.
• Perform other duties as directed by management.

• 1+ year of fire alarm, fire suppression, or electronics experience.
• Relevant mechanical or technical experience.
• Experience with electronic testing devices.
• Pass drug screening and background checks.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Must meet state licensing requirements and vendor certifications.
• Valid driver’s license.

• Use general hand and power tools safely.
• Use a cell phone and relevant apps.
• Lift and carry a minimum of 50 lbs; push and pull more than 75 lbs.
• Climb a ladder up to at least 12 feet and use a man‑lift for service.
• Work in outdoor conditions with temperature changes and loud noise.
• Perform tasks that require sitting, standing, walking, using hands, and reaching.

• Complete I-9 Verification and E-Verify within 3 days of hire.
• Undergo background checks (criminal courts, DMV, state repositories).
• Substance abuse test via urinalysis if a job offer is made.

• Seniority level:
  Entry level
• Employment type:
  
  Full‑time
• Job function:
  Engineering and Information Technology
• Location:
  
  Nashville, TN