Fire Extinguisher Technician​/Warehouse Associate

Fire Extinguisher Technician/Warehouse Associate

Davis-Ulmer (DU) Family of Companies is a network of fire protection, life safety, and security service companies, protecting people and property across 30+ locations and 11 states. A division of the DU Family of Companies, Ellis Fire Suppression has been delivering "Excellence in Fire Protection" since 2005 from its base in Woburn, Massachusetts — growing from water-based fire sprinkler construction and service into a full-service fire protection provider with in-house design, fabrication, estimating, 24/7 emergency response, and specialized divisions for sprinklers, fire alarm, chemical and special hazard systems, life safety systems, and fire extinguishers.

Powered by APi Group, we combine the strength of a leading life safety network with the responsiveness and relationships of a local partner. Living our motto, "we protect what you value most," Ellis Fire Suppression offers a challenging and rewarding work environment for those passionate about keeping communities safe.

Due to continued growth, we are seeking a Fire Extinguisher Technician/Warehouse Associate to join our team in Woburn, MA. In this role, you will inspect, service, test, and maintain portable fire extinguishers while supporting daily warehouse operations — ensuring compliance with applicable fire protection codes and standards, maintaining accurate service records, and assisting with inventory management, shipping, receiving, and general warehouse organization.

Success in this role requires a detail-oriented, safety-focused professional who is committed to providing excellent customer service.

Fire Extinguisher Service

• Perform inspections, maintenance, testing, and recharging of portable fire extinguishers in accordance with company procedures and applicable codes and standards.
• Conduct extinguisher installations, replacements, and emergency service calls.
• Identify deficiencies and recommend corrective actions to customers and management.
• Complete service documentation accurately and in a timely manner.
• Maintain service equipment, tools, and company vehicles in safe working condition.
• Ensure all work is completed in compliance with OSHA requirements, NFPA standards, and company safety policies.
• Provide professional customer service during onsite visits.

Warehouse Operations

• Receive, inspect, and stock incoming inventory and materials.
• Pick, pack, and prepare orders for delivery or shipment.
• Maintain accurate inventory records and assist with cycle counts and physical inventories.
• Organize warehouse storage areas to ensure efficiency and safety.
• Load and unload trucks and delivery vehicles.
• Assist with equipment preparation, assembly, and staging for service technicians.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized warehouse environment.

• High school diploma or GED.
• Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record.
• Ability to safely lift and move up to 50 pounds regularly.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Basic computer and mobile device proficiency.
• Strong communication and customer service skills.
• Understanding of basic mechanical equipment and hand tools.
• Ability to read and interpret service instructions and safety procedures.
• Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
• Ability to prioritize tasks and manage time effectively.
• Commitment to workplace safety and quality workmanship.
• Preferred:
  Previous fire extinguisher inspection or fire protection industry experience; NFPA 10 certification or ability to obtain; forklift certification or ability to obtain; experience with inventory control and warehouse operations; experience using service management or inventory software.

• Frequently stand, walk, bend, kneel, and reach throughout the workday.
• Lift, carry, push, and pull up to 50 pounds; occasional heavier lifting with assistance.
• Ability to climb ladders and work at varying heights when required.
• Ability to wear required personal protective equipment (PPE).
• Work in a combination of warehouse, shop, customer facility, and field service environments.
• Exposu…