Key Responsibilities:

Fire Extinguisher Services

• Perform visual inspections, annual maintenance, internal examinations, and hydrostatic testing.

• Identify and document fire extinguisher components, agent type, manufacturer details, and maintenance history.

• Install and mount extinguishers in compliance with NFPA standards.

• Conduct repairs and recharging of extinguishers.

• Ensure the safe use and maintenance of tools and personal protective equipment (PPE).

• Maintain accurate documentation of all service activities.

Fire Alarm Systems

• Install initiating and notification devices, cabling, and related infrastructure.

• Perform periodic testing and maintenance of alarm systems and devices.

• Replace, repair, or clean impaired/deficient components.

• Support system commissioning and submittal documentation.

• Develop work plans and coordinate tasks with team members and clients.

Safety and Compliance

• Comply with OSHA, NFPA, and other applicable regulations.

• Recognize hazards and apply mitigation strategies in the field.

• Understand and implement MSDS usage, proper lifting techniques, and basic first aid.

• Operate electronic safety equipment and respiratory protection when required.

Minimum Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.

• At least 1 year of experience in fire protection services or a related industry (e.g., petrochemical or oil refinery).

• Valid state driver’s license and proof of vehicle insurance.

• Clean driving record and ability to be insured under company policy.

• Ability and willingness to travel for short- and long-term out-of-town assignments.

• Must be able to obtain a TWIC card and pass safety training courses (e.g., Basic Plus, OSHA 10-Hour).

• Must be physically fit to wear respiratory protection and pass a fit test.

Licensing & Certification Requirements 

• Required:

  • Fire Extinguisher License – Type B (FEL-B)

  • Fire Alarm License (FAL)

• Preferred:

  • State Fire Licenses as required OR ability to pass NICET Level II within 12 months of hire.

Knowledge & Skills 

• Strong understanding of fire equipment components and systems.

• Familiarity with regulatory standards (OSHA, NFPA, CFR).

• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications.

• Skilled in basic troubleshooting, installation, and maintenance of fire safety equipment.

• Strong communication and team collaboration skills.

• Ability to manage documentation and coordinate work activities efficiently.