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Sciens Building Solutions · 2 months ago

Fire Extinguisher Technician

Lowell, MA

Full-time

Onsite

Entry, Mid Level

2+ years exp

Sciens Building Solutions is seeking an experienced Fire Suppression Service Technician to inspect, service, test, and maintain suppression systems. The role involves effective communication with customers and employees, ensuring safety and compliance in fire protection services.

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Responsibilities

Inspect, service, test, and maintain fire suppression systems, including fire extinguishers and kitchen hoods

Complete basic to standard level complexity repair of fire extinguishers, systems cylinders, and DOT-specified cylinders

Produce detailed commissioning and inspection reports in accordance with NFPA

Responsible for vehicle inventory

Ensure facility and inventory is kept in a safe and orderly state

Proficient in issue resolution

Excellent organizational, decision-making, and communication skills

Knowledge of fire protection industry and products

Work with customer(s) to perform deficiency repairs

Identify opportunities to perform inspections at new customer sites

Identify opportunities to upgrade current equipment according to code requirements

Knowledge of OSHA safety standards

Qualification

Fire suppression systemsNFPA complianceOSHA safety standardsFP-086 licenseFire protection knowledgeIssue resolutionCommunication skillsOrganizational skillsDecision-making skills

Required

High school diploma or equivalent

Two to five (2-5) years of experience in a technician role within the fire suppression environment

Able to work with a sense of urgency under tight deadlines

Knowledge of fire suppression or related code requirements

Able to pass a background check, drug screen, and driving record screening according to required guidelines

Must be physically capable of performing the essential functions of a Fire Suppression Technician, with or without reasonable accommodation, and without posing a direct threat to the health and safety of yourself or others

Have your FP-086 license

Able to lift 50lbs