Kitchen Suppression Technician

Description:

Metro Fire + Security has been serving Arizona since 1972. We are a full-service fire protection company that offers statewide service in Arizona, California, New Mexico, Nevada and Texas 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. We now specialize in sprinkler system testing, repair and installation, kitchen and restaurant systems, fire alarm design, installation and service, backflow prevention devices, full service alarm monitoring, fire pump repair and installation, and underground hydrant repairs and installation, among the many services we offer.

Great company culture with room to grow.

We is seeking a qualified candidate for the position of Kitchen Suppression System Technician. The Technician will be responsible for inspecting, installing and servicing kitchen fire suppression systems (hoods) from various manufactures. The Technician will be responsible for performing on-site emergency troubleshooting and repairs and maintain complete and detailed inspection and repair documentation on all work performed. A desired candidate is reliable, thorough, detail-oriented, and self-motivated.

Responsibilities:

Read and understand assigned project documentation and work orders including scope of work for inspections and determine if additional information is needed

Exhibit effective customer service skills by consistently communicating with internal and external customers to ensure complete customer satisfaction experience

Troubleshoot several different fire suppressions systems

Follow troubleshooting guidelines and refer to technical/ parts manuals, change notices and bulletins, modification notices, etc. in order to diagnose and repair equipment or systems

Partner with sales to grow and protect the service segment of our business

Maintain accurate truck inventory to ensure timely response to customers’ needs

Review and explain all work performed to customers

Stay current with code requirements and industry changes

Attend and complete all required safety training

Perform additional duties as required

Requirements:

Ability to travel to multiple job sites each day

Knowledge of NFPA code and non-conformance issues

Ability to walk, stand, stoop, kneel, crouch, and climb ladders multiples times a day

Decent verbal and written communication skills

Ability to work independently, with little supervision Knowledge of fire systems and tools

Organized, systematic and adherent to deadlines

Valid Driver’s License

High School diploma/ GED

Ability to work flexible hours including on-call rotation, nights, and weekend to meet customer needs

Able to carry and move tools and equipment up to 50-70 lbs

Able to work in unusual and sometimes difficult positions – climbing ladders, scaffolding and high lift equipment up to 40 feet, working within ducts, crawl spaces, above ceilings, etc.

FEL-K Certification

Preferred

Two (2) years prior work experience

Knowledge working in ProfitZoom, Building Reports, and Paylocity

CSA Certification

OSHA Certification

Benefits

Medical

Dental

Vision

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

401(k) matching