Fire Extinguisher / Kitchen (Hood) Technician

State Fire is an established company providing comprehensive installation and service expertise in fire alarm, alarm monitoring, kitchen fire suppression systems, special hazards clean agent systems, security, card access, nurse call systems, fire sprinklers, and fire extinguishers.

State Fire has grown from a 3-person operation to a regional fire service company servicing customers in Idaho, Utah, Nevada, Arizona, Oregon, Texas, Colorado and Wyoming. State Fire employs more than 150 trained and licensed managers and technicians.

State Fire is currently seeking Fire Extinguisher and Kitchen (Hood) Suppression Technicians in the surrounding area of Boise, ID. Our ideal candidate will provide excellent customer service and willingness to learn compliance in regard to safety regulations. Experience is preferred, but not necessary. Candidates of all experience levels are welcome to apply.

Responsibilities:

• Stay up to date with industry regulations and standards in regard to fire safety equipment.
• Knowledge of fire and building codes, OSHA, and other regulations pertaining to the job.
• Inspect and maintain fire extinguishers/suppression system in accordance with industry regulations.
• Recharge, refill, inspect and test fire extinguishers/suppression system in accordance with industry regulations.
• Inspect and repair fire extinguishers/ suppression system parts as needed.
• Install new extinguishers/ suppression systems.
• Professional communication with customers and co-workers.

Requirements:

• Ability to operate basic hand tools.
• Basic computer and software skills.
• Ability to work independently or with little to no supervision.
• Strong time management skills.
• Ability to communicate in English, both verbally and written to superiors, subordinates, and customers.
• Provide excellent customer service to State Fire employees and customers.
• Must have and maintain a valid driver license, with acceptable driving record.
• Be able to pass a background check.
• Ability to commute to the office or job site daily.

Physical Requirements:

• This position will require the following: Sitting, standing, kneeling, crouching, and stooping for prolonged periods.
• The ability to operate a motor vehicle, to visit job sites, customers, and suppliers.
• The ability to climb ladders, scaffolding, and stairs.
• The ability to move about in areas with limited space and difficult access.
• Must be able to safely lift, transport and place objects up to 70 pounds without assistance.
• Ability to work indoors and outdoors.

Benefits:

• Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance (HSA match available)
• 401k Retirement
• PTO