Special Hazards Fire Suppression Technician

Location:

Beaverton

,

Oregon

Category:

Technicians - Extinguishers & Fire Suppression

Type:

Full time

Make a difference, protect lives, and achieve your dreams. Build your career with the industry-leading fire, life safety and security company.

A Special Hazard Service Technician will work with Low- and High-Pressure CO2 Fire Suppression Systems, Clean Agent Fire Suppression Systems, Dry Chemical Fire Suppression Systems, and Marine Systems.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:
  • Install, program, commission, service, and inspection fire alarm and fire suppression systems.
  • OVERNIGHT TRAVEL REQUIRED! NO EXTENDED OUT OF TOWN TRIPS
  • Execute projects on time and within the allocated installation hours.
  • Read and interpret drawings, diagrams, submittals, and specifications.
  • Exhibit excellent communication skills with internal support, clients, and subcontractors.

Education/Qualification:
  • A high school diploma or equivalent.
  • At least 2 years of experience within Special Hazards.
  • Must hold Oregon LEA and Washington 06
  • Experience with Halon, FM-200, Ecaro, Novec 1230, Interting agents, High Pressure C02 and AFFF. Ansul, Fike, Janus Kiddie/Fenwal experience are a big plus!
  • Fire Alarm (Potter, Kidde, Notifier) experience preferred.
  • Early warning smoke detection experience.
  • Pre-action detection & control experience.
  • Knowledge of NFPA Requirements.
  • NICET Level II in Special Hazards is required
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
  • Basic understanding of blueprints, schematics, and other technical specifications.

Physical Requirements:
  • Proper hand and power tool operations and safety.
  • Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs.
  • Must be able to climb ladders, pull cables, and work in confined and high spaces.

Benefits and Perks:

  • Excellent pay
  • Medical, dental, vision
  • Company paid life insurance
  • Company paid short-term disability
  • 401K with employer match
  • Paid vacation and company holidays
  • Training and Career Development
  • Company vehicle (if job applicable)

Pye-Barker Fire and Safety is an Equal Opportunity Employer