Fire Extinguisher Field Technician

Metro Fire + Security has been serving Arizona since 1972. We are a full‑service fire protection company that offers statewide service. We are a family‑owned business that prides itself on customer service and integrity. Our staff of friendly and experienced professionals are dedicated to proving quality service.

From initially selling and servicing fire extinguishers, we have transformed ourselves into a full‑service fire and life safety corporation, specializing in sprinkler system testing, repair and installation; kitchen and restaurant systems; fire alarm design, installation and service; back‑flow prevention devices; full service alarm monitoring; fire pump repair and installation; underground hydrant repairs and installation; and many other services.

Full‑time.

• Perform annual inspections on fire extinguishers per NFPA 10.
• Appropriately retag extinguishers after completing inspections.
• Perform fire extinguisher repairs, maintenance, and upgrades including recharges and 6‑year internal inspections.
• Perform 12‑year hydro test.
• Install and wall‑hangers, brackets, and mount surface cabinets for extinguishers.
• Provide professional opinion regarding hanger and bracket use to mount fire extinguishers.
• Consult and advise customers regarding potential safety issues or the need for additional fire extinguishers.
• Complete and produce reports that are legible, accurate and detailed prior to leaving the job site and ensure the customer provides a signature.
• Invoice paperwork in a timely manner.
• Update and complete Building Reports, for inventory purposes, while performing work.
• Keep tools and equipment operating by following operating instructions, troubleshooting breakdowns, maintaining supplies, performing preventive maintenance, etc.
• Ensure proper stock of parts and equipment on company‑issued vehicle.
• Handle customer questions, concerns, and complaints.
• Train, mentor, and coach other FX Technicians and new hires.
• Stay current with code requirements and industry changes.
• Attend and complete all required trainings, including safety training.

• Perform other related duties as assigned or required.
• Valid driver’s license.
• High School Diploma / GED.
• 3+ years prior, relevant work experience.
• 1+ year training / coaching experience.
• Able to work flexible hours including on‑call rotation, nights, and weekends to meet customer needs.
• Able to carry and move tools and equipment weighing up to 70 lbs.
• Able to walk, stand, stoop, kneel, crouch, and climb ladders multiple times a day.
• Able to work in unusual and sometimes difficult positions – climbing ladders, scaffolding and high‑lift equipment up to 40 ft, working within ducts, crawl spaces, above ceilings, etc.
• Able to travel to multiple job sites each day.
• High precision / detail‑oriented.
• Professional verbal and written communication skills.
• Able to work independently, with little supervision.
• Knowledge of fire systems and tools.
• Works effectively and efficiently while performing all aspects of the required job.

• CSA Certification.
• NICET Certification.
• OSHA Certification.
• Knowledge of Profit Zoom, Building Reports, and Paylocity.
• Bilingual – specifically Spanish.

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

Location:

Gilbert, AZ. Salary: $60,000.00 – $.