Kitchen Fire Suppression & Fire Extinguisher Technician
About The Position
Guardian is seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Kitchen Fire Suppression & Fire Extinguisher Technician to join our growing team out of our Elite Fire Services office location in Blanchester, OH. This role is responsible for inspecting, servicing, installing, and maintaining commercial kitchen fire suppression systems and portable fire extinguishers in accordance with industry standards and safety regulations. The ideal candidate will have experience in fire protection services or a mechanical/technical background and be comfortable working in commercial kitchens, restaurants, and other business environments.
Requirements
- Experience with kitchen fire suppression systems and fire extinguishers preferred (Ansul, Pyro-Chem, etc.).
- Knowledge of NFPA 10 and NFPA 17A standards is a plus.
- Mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.
- Valid driver's license with clean driving record.
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work on ladders.
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
- Good communication and customer service skills.
Nice To Haves
- Ohio State Kitchen Suppression System Certification (preferred but not required)
- OSHA safety training (preferred but not required)
Responsibilities
- Inspect, service, and maintain commercial kitchen fire suppression systems.
- Perform inspections, testing, maintenance, and recharging of portable fire extinguishers.
- Install new fire suppression systems and fire extinguishers when required.
- Ensure compliance with NFPA codes and local fire regulations.
- Maintain accurate service reports and inspection documentation.
- Diagnose and repair system deficiencies.
- Communicate with customers regarding system condition, repairs, and compliance requirements.
- Maintain service vehicle, tools, and equipment.
- Follow all company safety policies and procedures.
Benefits
- Competitive hourly pay based on experience
- Paid training and certification opportunities
- Paid time off and holidays
- Quarterly bonuses
- Any hours worked between 6 pm and 5 am, paid at the time and half rate for every day of the week
- 401K with a company match
- Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
- Company paid Short Term Disability
- Company paid Long Term Disability
- Company paid Life and AD&D insurance
- Pre-tax accounts for health and dependent care
- Aflac
- Vacation and Personal time
- Paid holidays
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Company vehicle
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
