Job Openings Fire Suppression Technician

About the job Fire Suppression Technician

We are a leading provider of fire protection and life safety solutions, serving commercial and industrial clients with top-tier inspection, repair, and installation services. Our team is built around a culture of technical excellence, safety, and long-term career development. We invest in our people and are committed to making a real impact in the communities we serve.

Position Overview

We are looking for an experienced Life Safety Inspection & Repair Technician to join our team in Tempe, AZ. In this role, you will perform inspections, testing, maintenance, and repairs on a variety of fire suppression systems. This is a hands-on, field-based position that requires strong technical knowledge, attention to detail, and a commitment to code compliance and customer service.

Key Responsibilities

  • Inspect, test, maintain, and repair fire suppression systems including wet, dry, pre-action, and fire pump systems
  • Perform routine inspections in accordance with local, state, and national fire codes and safety standards
  • Install and commission new fire protection equipment and system components
  • Complete system testing and verification to ensure proper operation and compliance
  • Maintain accurate service records, inspection reports, deficiency notices, and compliance documentation
  • Communicate inspection findings, repair recommendations, and system status to customers and management
  • Respond to emergency service calls and perform urgent repairs as needed
  • Coordinate with contractors, building managers, inspectors, and other trades on service and installation activities
  • Identify code violations and recommend corrective actions to maintain compliance
  • Stay current with evolving fire codes, manufacturer updates, and industry best practices including AHJ certifications
  • Participate in on-call rotation, after-hours service, and scheduled preventative maintenance programs
  • Support annual inspections and assist with regulatory audits or fire marshal reviews

Required Qualifications

  • 10+ years of experience in fire life safety or a related field, with preference given to fire suppression backgrounds
  • Hands-on experience testing and servicing pre-action, dry, wet, and fire pump systems
  • Strong computer skills with the ability to complete detailed inspection reports and service documentation
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Strong problem-solving ability and the capacity to think critically under pressure
  • Dependable, detail-oriented, and able to work independently in the field
  • Ability to lift up to 25 pounds and work in various physical environments
  • Must pass background check and drug screen

Benefits & Compensation

  • Compensation: $35 – $42/hr based on experience
  • 100% company-paid employee-only medical coverage plus dental and vision plans
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • Pet insurance
  • Company-paid certifications and license renewals
  • Generous paid time off and work-life balance
  • Career growth opportunities with ongoing professional development

Why Work With Us

  • Be part of a company that invests in your skills and career long-term
  • Work on a variety of commercial and industrial fire suppression systems
  • Supportive, team-oriented culture with family-friendly company events
  • Stable, established organization with a strong reputation in fire protection
  • Equal opportunity employer committed to an inclusive and diverse workplace