Fire Extinguisher Service Technician
| Verified Pay check_circle | Provided by the employer$20.00 - $25.00 per hour |
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| Hours | Full-time |
| Location | Allentown, PA 18104 Allentown, Pennsylvania open_in_new |
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Verified Pay check_circleProvided by the employer$13
$17.86
$22.50
$27.38
About this job
Essential Duties & Responsibilities:
Perform inspections, testing, maintenance, and servicing of portable fire extinguishers and related equipment independently.
Complete standard service calls without direct supervision while ensuring quality and compliance.
Performing testing, inspection, troubleshooting, and basic maintenance of fire suppression systems including wet, dry, pre-action and deluge systems.
Servicing new and old emergency lights.
Conduct annual inspections, maintenance, and assist with testing as required.
Inspect valves, gauges, piping, sprinkler heads, alarm connections, and related suppression system components.
Perform functional testing to verify proper system operation and compliance with applicable codes, standards, and customer requirements.
Ensure compliance with NFPA standards, local codes, and company procedures.
Accurately document services performed, including tagging and reporting.
Identify deficiencies and recommend corrective actions to customers and supervisors.
Maintain and properly use tools, equipment, and service vehicles.
Communicate effectively with customers, team members, and supervisors regarding job status and findings.
Maintain a high level of safety awareness and follow all company safety policies and procedures.
Perform work in commercial, industrial, and construction environments.
Use hand tools and testing equipment.
Travel to job sites as required.
Other duties as assigned by management.
Education/Qualifications:
High school diploma or equivalent required.
3+ years of experience in the fire and life safety industry as an apprentice or technician.
Demonstrated ability to work independently and manage assigned tasks.
Strong understanding of portable fire protection equipment and applicable codes.
Must have a clean driving record and active driver’s license (if driving role).
Other Duties:
Adheres to the Code of Conduct, Confidentiality Agreement, and Company Safety Policy.
Performs other duties as assigned by management.
Physical Requirements:
Ability to perform physical tasks including lifting, climbing ladders, and working in various environments.
Ability to lift 50+ pounds.
Work performed in commercial, industrial, and construction environments.
Exposure to varying conditions including heights, confined spaces, and active job sites.
Ability to stand, walk, bend, and work for extended periods.
Pay Rate:
$20 to $25 hourly