Fire Suppression Hood Technician

Make a difference, protect lives, and achieve your dreams. Build your career with the industry-leading fire, life safety and security company.

• Perform testing, inspection, troubleshooting, and basic maintenance of fire suppression systems including commercial kitchen hood systems and fire extinguishers.
• Inspect valves, gauges, piping, sprinkler heads, connections, and related suppression system components.
• Perform functional testing to verify proper system operation and compliance with applicable codes, standards, and customer requirements.
• Identify deficiencies, recommend corrective actions, and communicate findings clearly to customers and supervisors.
• Read and interpret blueprints, system layouts, inspection reports, and technical manuals.
• Use hand tools and testing equipment to complete inspection work efficiently and safely.
• Complete inspection reports, deficiency documentation, and service records accurately and on time.
• Communicate professionally with customers, team members, and supervisors regarding job progress and system status.
• Follow all company safety procedures and customer site requirements.
• Travel to job sites as required.
• Other duties as assigned by management.

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 3+ years of experience in fire and life safety industry as an apprentice or technician.
• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record, if driving role.
• Strong working knowledge of fire suppression systems and inspection procedures.
• Ability to work independently and complete standard inspection jobs without direct supervision.
• Ability to read and interpret technical documents and system drawings.
• NICET Level I or above preferred.
• Experience with commercial fire suppression systems and inspection compliance requirements preferred.
• ICC FK – Pre-engineered Kitchen Fire Extinguishing Systems Technician required.

• Adheres to the Code of Conduct, Confidentiality Agreement, and Company Safety Policy.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

• Ability to perform physical tasks including lifting, climbing ladders, and working in various environments.
• Ability to lift 50+ pounds.
• Work performed in commercial, industrial, and construction environments.
• Exposure to varying conditions including heights, confined spaces, and active job sites.
• Use of hand tools and testing equipment.
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, and kneel for extended periods.

Compensation: $26 - $34 hourly based on industry experience

• Excellent pay
• Medical, dental, vision
• Company paid life insurance
• Company paid short-term disability
• 401K with employer match
• Paid vacation and company holidays
• Training and Career Development
• Company vehicle (if job applicable)
• Immediate qualification for the ALL In Ownership Plan for all eligible full-time employees

Pye-Barker Fire & Safety is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, sex, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, disability, military service and veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

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Since 1946, we have been an industry leader with a reputation for putting our customers and our people first.

More About Us We strive to serve our communities by keeping businesses, families, and neighbors safe from fire, life safety, and security risks. Our values serve as the foundation for our culture
-they're how we treat our customers and each other. See Our Offerings We promise to make recommendations that are always in the best interest of our customers and provide service that's responsive and dependable, every time. You can count on us to care for you - our customer - as we care for each other. We have the utmost appreciation for this industry and each other, and are proud to be working together to help our customers and neighbors protect what they've built.

We're committed to quality craftsmanship, quick response and taking care of our team members and our customers like family.