Fire Extinguisher Technician – UniFirst First Aid+ Safety

Job Overview

Uni First First Aid + Safety is seeking a reliable and hardworking Portable Fire Extinguisher Technician, "Fire Extinguisher Safety Specialist," to join our family. As a Team Partner, you will conduct inspections, maintenance, and repairs of portable fire extinguishers and emergency exit lighting, train team members, provide technical support, and help cover inspections as needed. You will also promote fire services and products to grow our customer base.

• Conduct portable fire extinguishers and emergency/exit lighting inspection, service, repair, and maintenance.
• Train team members in portable fire extinguisher and emergency/exit lighting service and inspection related tasks.
• Provide portable fire extinguisher and emergency/exit lighting technical support.
• Assist team members performing monthly and annual inspections on portable fire extinguishers and emergency/exit lighting to maintain compliance with NFPA 10 code where required.
• Assist team members inspecting and testing emergency egress lighting and exit signs where required.
• Provide customer on‑site audits and quoting for fire service.
• Present and demonstrate our fire related products/services to customers and work with the service department to ensure customer satisfaction.
• Servicing, repairing and maintaining the portable fire equipment and emergency exit lighting systems of our established customer base where needed to cover team member vacations and time off.
• Provide fire services inspection software training to team members.

• High school and/or GED equivalent is required.
• Must be at least 18 years of age or older.
• Valid driver’s license and safe driving record is required.
• Must have an NFPA Extinguisher Certification/License.
• Experienced performing monthly and annual inspections on portable fire extinguishers to maintain compliance with NFPA 10 code.
• Fire Extinguisher License or certification as required by state, county, and/or city.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Experienced in sales and upselling additional fire/safety‑related products and services is highly preferred.
• Strong customer service skills.
• Ability to travel within the designated territory.
• Excellent communication skills for internal and external scheduling.
• Ability to lift up to 75 lbs at certain times.

Compensation: $55,000 - $65,000 annual salary, dependent on experience and skills plus a base commission structure plan.

• On‑the‑job training and competitive hourly pay.
• 401(k) with company match.
• Profit sharing.
• Health insurance.
• Employee assistance program.
• Life insurance.
• Paid time off.
• Direct payroll deposit.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• 30% employee discount.
• Employee referral bonuses.

Uni First First Aid + Safety is a division of the Uni First Corporation and one of the largest providers of First Aid, AEDs, Compliance Training, Safety and PPE products in the United States. Our customer base spans manufacturing, office buildings, retail, construction, logistics, automotive, and government agencies.

Uni First is an equal‑opportunity employer. We do not discriminate in hiring or employment against any individual on the basis of race, color, gender, national origin, ancestry, religion, physical or mental disability, age, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, pregnancy, citizenship, or any other factor protected by anti‑discrimination laws.