Fire Suppression Technician

We are a leading provider of fire protection and life safety solutions, serving commercial and industrial clients with top-tier inspection, repair, and installation services. Our team is built around a culture of technical excellence, safety, and long-term career development. We invest in our people and are committed to making a real impact in the communities we serve. Position Overview We are looking for an experienced Life Safety Inspection & Repair Technician to join our team in Tempe, AZ. In this role, you will perform inspections, testing, maintenance, and repairs on a variety of fire suppression systems. This is a hands-on, field-based position that requires strong technical knowledge, attention to detail, and a commitment to code compliance and customer service. Key Responsibilities Inspect, test, maintain, and repair fire suppression systems including wet, dry, pre-action, and fire pump systems Perform routine inspections in accordance with local, state, and national fire codes and safety standards Install and commission new fire protection equipment and system components Complete system testing and verification to ensure proper operation and compliance Maintain accurate service records, inspection reports, deficiency notices, and compliance documentation Communicate inspection findings, repair recommendations, and system status to customers and management Respond to emergency service calls and perform urgent repairs as needed Coordinate with contractors, building managers, inspectors, and other trades on service and installation activities Identify code violations and recommend corrective actions to maintain compliance Stay current with evolving fire codes, manufacturer updates, and industry best practices including AHJ certifications Participate in on-call rotation, after-hours service, and scheduled preventative maintenance programs Support annual inspections and assist with regulatory audits or fire marshal reviews Required Qualifications 10+ years of experience in fire life safety or a related field, with preference given to fire suppression backgrounds Hands-on experience testing and servicing pre-action, dry, wet, and fire pump systems Strong computer skills with the ability to complete detailed inspection reports and service documentation Excellent verbal and written communication skills Strong problem-solving ability and the capacity to think critically under pressure Dependable, detail-oriented, and able to work independently in the field Ability to lift up to 25 pounds and work in various physical environments Must pass background check and drug screen Benefits & Compensation Compensation: $35 – $42/hr based on experience 100% company-paid employee-only medical coverage plus dental and vision plans 401(k) retirement plan Pet insurance Company-paid certifications and license renewals Generous paid time off and work-life balance Career growth opportunities with ongoing professional development Why Work With Us Be part of a company that invests in your skills and career long-term Work on a variety of commercial and industrial fire suppression systems Supportive, team-oriented culture with family-friendly company events Stable, established organization with a strong reputation in fire protection Equal opportunity employer committed to an inclusive and diverse workplace