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City of Kirkland

$93,092.67 - $125,800.90 Annually

Kirkland, WA

Full-Time

202100694

Fire - Emergency Services

01/15/2026

Non-Exempt

IAFF

The Kirkland Fire Department is seeking Entry Level Firefighters who are passionate about serving their community and answering the call in times of need. We are looking for individuals who are committed to protecting life, property, and the environment through professional emergency response and compassionate public service.

Job Summary

Responsible for performing general firefighting and emergency medical care at fire and disaster scenes.

Essential Duties

• Responds to fire alarms with a company; lays and connects hose, holds nozzles and directs water stream; raises and climbs ladders; uses chemical extinguishers, bars, hooks, lines, and other equipment.
• Drives fire apparatus; operates pumps, and other auxiliary fire apparatus.
• Ventilates burning buildings by opening windows and skylights or cutting holes in roofs and floors.
• Removes persons from danger and administers emergency care to injured or ill persons.
• Performs general maintenance work in the upkeep of department property, cleans and washes walls and floors, cares for grounds around station; makes minor repairs, washes, hangs and dries hose; washes, cleans, polishes, maintains and tests apparatus and equipment.
• Performs salvage and overhaul operations such as throwing salvage covers, sweeping water and removing debris.
• Participates in fire drills and attends classes in firefighting and emergency medical care.
• Inspects buildings to determine fire hazards.
• Performs other work as assigned.
• Writes and maintains accurate reports.
• At higher level of Firefighter, instructs job skills to others.
• May be required to perform duties as a disaster worker in the event of a disaster affecting the City of Kirkland. This may require returning to work during off-hours or remaining at work past normal work hours.

Peripheral Duties

• Performs administrative and/or technical support tasks for Fire Administration such as computer data entry, maintaining maps, researching programs and issues, and other related support tasks.
• Instructs the public in fire and emergency medical safety.

• Ability to obtain and maintain a working knowledge of fire suppression techniques.
• Ability to perform prolonged and arduous work under adverse conditions and to maintain an adequate level of physical fitness at all times.
• Ability to achieve and maintain certified status as an Emergency Medical Technician. Firefighter V must maintain defibrillation certification.
• Ability to learn a wide variety of firefighting duties and methods within a reasonable working test period.

Minimum Qualifications

Graduation from high school or a GED. Candidates must meet such medical, age, psychological, and physical standards as may be prescribed. Must maintain a valid Washington Driver's License. Must be able to move objects weighing up to 150 pounds.

Working Conditions
Work is usually performed during 24-hour shifts. May frequently require exposure to hazardous conditions that are typical to a fire or emergency situation, such as, intense heat, smoke, burning debris and falling structures. Wears self-contained breathing apparatus and protective clothing in emergency situations. A large part of the time is spent in the performance of routine duties at a fire station.

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• be part of the historic transformation of the automotive industry.

*****During training and initial launch, the operating pattern will be an 8-10 hour shift and then transition to a 12-hour shift schedule.*****

What you'll do...
Key responsibilities may include:
• Fire Suppression:
o Respond immediately and effectively to all types of fires using appropriate extinguishing agents and equipment.
o Operate and maintain fire apparatus, pumps, hoses, nozzles, and other specialized firefighting equipment.
o Conduct search and rescue operations for personnel within hazardous environments.
o Perform ventilation, overhaul, and salvage operations as required.
• Hazardous Materials (HazMat) Response:
o Identify, assess, contain, control, and mitigate spills or releases of hazardous materials.
o Utilize appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), including Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus (SCBA) and various levels of chemical protective suits.
o Understand chemical properties, potential reactions, and safe handling procedures for materials present in the facility.
o Perform decontamination procedures for personnel and equipment.
• Medical Aid:
o Provide immediate pre-hospital medical care, including first aid, CPR, and AED operation, to injured or ill personnel.
o Stabilize patients and assist on site medical staff and external Emergency Medical Services (EMS) personnel upon their arrival.
• Technical Rescue:
o Participate in specialized rescue operations such as confined space rescue, high-angle rescue, and machine rescue, as trained and equipped by the facility.
o Utilize specialized rescue tools and techniques safely and effectively.
• Emergency Standby & Hot Work Coverage:
o Provide dedicated fire and safety coverage for high-risk operations within the facility, such as hot work (welding, cutting), confined space entry, or hazardous material transfers.
o Ensure all safety protocols and permit conditions are strictly adhered to during standby operations.
• Incident Command System (ICS) Support:
o Operate effectively within the established Incident Command System (ICS) structure during emergencies.
o Follow direct orders, maintain accountability, and provide clear, concise status reports to the Incident Commander or assigned supervisor.
• Maintenance:
o Regularly inspecting, cleaning, lubricating, and performing scheduled maintenance on fire prevention equipment like fire suppression system components, fire alarm system components and fire extinguishers.
o Perform routine inspections, functional tests, cleaning, and minor maintenance on all fire apparatus, tools, and equipment (e.g., hoses, nozzles, SCBA, pumps, rescue tools, HazMat detection devices, etc.) to ensure compliance and peak operational readiness.
o Ensure all internal apparatus fire pump components are operating properly, lubricate control valves, and identify any issues that require correction.
o Document all maintenance activities and report any unresolved deficiencies or malfunctions promptly.

o Collaborate with production operators, engineers, and maintenance technicians to identify and address fire prevention equipment issues, isolate compromised fire prevention system(s), and manage fire suppression system impairments.

• Facility Inspections:
o Conduct routine and systematic fire safety inspections of buildings, processing units, storage areas, and equipment to identify potential fire hazards, unsafe conditions, or non-compliance issues.
o Inspect fire suppression systems (sprinklers, standpipes, fire alarms), fire extinguishers, emergency lighting, and exit routes for proper function and readiness.
• Pre-Incident Planning:
o Participate in the development and review of pre-incident plans for various scenarios throughout the facility.
o Thoroughly understand building layouts, process flow diagrams, hazardous material locations, utility shut-offs, and emergency egress routes.
• Permit System Compliance:
o Review and verify compliance for hot work permits, confined space entry permits, and other safety-related permits, ensuring all conditions are met before and during operations.
• Risk Assessment:
o Actively participate in identifying and assessing risks related to fire, explosion, and other emergencies within the industrial environment.
• Safety Adherence:
o Strictly adhere to all company policies, Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), safety regulations, and industry best practices.
o Proactively identify, report, and help mitigate unsafe conditions or practices observed within the facility.
o Consistently and correctly wear and maintain all required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
• Inventory Management:
o Maintain accurate inventory of all firefighting supplies, HazMat absorbents, medical supplies, and rescue equipment.
o Ensure proper storage and accessibility of all emergency response assets.
• Continuous Learning:
o Actively participate in all required internal and external training programs, drills, and exercises, including but not limited to: fire suppression techniques, HazMat operations/technician level, medical refreshers, technical rescue disciplines, and SCBA proficiency.
o Maintain physical fitness standards necessary for the demanding nature of the job.
• Internal Training Support:
o Assist in developing and delivering fire safety and emergency preparedness training to facility personnel (e.g., fire extinguisher use, emergency evacuation procedures, basic first aid).
• Incident Reporting:
o Accurately and thoroughly document all incidents, near-misses, inspections, training activities, and equipment maintenance in logs, reports, and digital systems.
o Provide clear and concise written and verbal reports.
• Effective Constructive Communication:

o Use constructive communication skills with team members, peers, leadership, facility personnel and external emergency services during routine operations and emergencies to demonstrate the following behaviors:

• Focus on the issue not the person
• Use Active Listening
• Have a Respectful Cooperative Attitude
• Use Clear Positive Language
• Have awareness of your Non-Verbal Communication
• Be Goal-Oriented in your approach to resolve issues

• Shift Handovers:
o Conduct thorough and detailed handovers at the end of shifts, ensuring critical information and pending tasks are clearly communicated to incoming personnel.

Candidates must possess full flexibility and a readiness to consistently work across all established standard, operating, and rotational shift schedules, encompassing day, night, weekend, and holiday shifts.

You'll have...

Required Skills and Qualifications:
Minimum requirements:
• Must be at least 18 years of age
• High School Diploma
• NFPA 1001 Firefighter I & II (or equivalent state/provisional certification)
• CPR/AED and First Aid Certification
• Minimum of 2 years of emergency services experience as a certified firefighter
• Previous Emergency Services experience or combination of previous work experience and training equivalent
• Strong problem-solving and critical thinking skills under pressure.
• Excellent decision-making abilities in high-stress situations.
• Exceptional teamwork and interpersonal communication skills.
• Ability to pass a NFPA firefighter physical.
• Acute attention to detail and strong observational skills.
• Ability to strictly follow instructions, SOPs, and safety protocols.
• Exceptional computer skills, reading and data interpretation
• Comfortable learning new technology
• Legally authorized to work in the US

• NFPA 472/1072 Hazardous Materials Operations Certification
• EMT-B or higher
• Relevant Technical Rescue certifications (e.g., Confined Space Rescue, High-Angle Rescue, Vehicle Extrication)

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Rate of Pay and Benefits: $28.20 per hour

As an established global company, we offer the benefit of choice. You can choose what your Ford future will look like: will your story span the globe, or keep you close to home? Will your career be a deep dive into what you love, or a series of new teams and new skills? Will you be a leader, a changemaker, a technical expert, a culture builder...or all of the above? No matter what you choose, we offer a work life that works for you, including:

• Immediate medical, dental, vision and prescription drug coverage
• Flexible family care days, paid parental leave, new parent ramp-up programs, subsidized back-up child care and more
• Family building benefits including adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement, fertility treatments, and more
• Vehicle discount program for employees and family members and management leases
• Established and active employee resource groups
• Paid time off for individual and team community service
• A generous schedule of paid holidays, including the week between Christmas and New Year's Day
• Paid time off and the option to purchase additional vacation time.
For more information on salary and benefits, click here: sponsorship is not available for this position.
Candidates for positions with Ford Motor Company must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, age, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status or protected veteran status. In the United States, if you need a reasonable accommodation for the online application process due to a disability, please call 1-888-336-0660.

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JOB SUMMARY

The Fire Services Director (“Director”) reports to the Commissioners Court and receives day-to-day direction from the County Judge. He or she is responsible for the strategic direction, development, implementation, and oversight of comprehensive programs relating to fire safety, emergency preparedness, and non-law enforcement public safety. He or she ensures compliance with applicable codes, regulations, and standards while promoting a safe environment for all personnel, stakeholders, and citizens. The Director serves as the primary liaison with fire departments, emergency responders, law enforcement, regulatory agencies, Commissioners, and the media.

SUPERVISION

The Director reports to the "Court" and receives day-to-day direction from the County Judge. He or she supervises the County’s officials in charge of Fire Protection and Emergency Services, and supervises logistical and administrative staff.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS, EDUCATION, AND EXPERIENCE

• Strong leadership, communication, and crisis management skills
• Minimum 10 years of progressively responsible experience in fire safety, emergency management, and/or public safety, including supervisory experience.
• Associate’s degree or higher in Emergency Management, Fire Science, Criminal Justice, Public Safety, Public Administration, or Business Administration, or related field, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Required Certifications
• CPR certification AHA or Red Cross
• Texas DSHS EMT certification
• Texas Commission on Fire Protection Basic Firefighter Certification required, or SFFMA Firefighter I and II Certification
• Valid Class A/B Texas driver’s license with a satisfactory driving record
• National Incident Management System certifications (NIMS) 100, 200, 300, 400, 700, 800
• Knowledge of applicable fire codes, regulations, and emergency management protocols.

PREFERENCES

• Previous experience administering municipal or county departmental budgets
• 5 years of experience working with rural Volunteer Fire Departments and Volunteer Firefighters
• Experience as a Public Information Officer or handling similar responsibilities
• Texas DSHS EMT-Paramedic certification
• Advanced NIMS certifications
• Incident Commander
• Operations Section Chief
• Advanced Emergency Operations Center Functions, or
• ICS Incident Commander Course

ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES

The Director must be able to perform the following essential job duties with or without reasonable accommodation. These duties and responsibilities are not all inclusive of the those necessary to perform this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform Essential Job Duties.

1. Plans, coordinates, supervises, and evaluates Emergency Management operations.
2. Ensures the coordination of emergency management systems during emergency and disaster operations and effectively manages all phases of emergency activities.
3. In emergencies, coordinates preparedness, mitigation, response, and recovery programs with local, state and Federal officials; coordinates emergency information and mutual aid resources and takes action as necessary; arranges for the effective use of ad hoc task force teams and other expert advisory councils, as necessary and appropriate.
4. Takes part in emergency and disaster operations; plans, coordinates, evaluates, recommends, and applies procedures during all phases of emergency management for mitigation, response, relief, and recovery.
5. Coordinates with the 911 Department to ensure that all location addresses in the unincorporated areas of the County are assigned and routed to the correct fire and EMS service areas when a 911 call is made.
6. Develops and adapts strategies for the transfer of emergency management information; provides planning assistance to local, state, and Federal agencies; develops efficient procedures for risk assessment; develops emergency planning standards and reviews criteria for compliance with the standards.
7. Assists as needed regarding mass public gatherings; participates in EMTF and other state asset emergency management teams.
8. Serve as directed and informs the public/media during emergency events.
9. Plans, conducts, and evaluates emergency drills and exercises in coordination with public service agencies, including rural, volunteer, and municipal fire departments, as well as State/Federal partners; develops and maintains effective training, response, and preparedness programs for fire and emergency incidents; manages operations and resources to meet program goals by organizing workloads, assigning staff, training and motivating volunteers, and monitoring progress to implement necessary improvements.
10. Plans and implements programs to effectively carry out policies and goals; reviews departmental performance and effectiveness; reports on operations, outcomes, and strategic initiatives to the Commissioners Court; and engages with elected/appointed officials, emergency management personnel, community leaders, and the public regarding all aspects of the Department’s activities and services.
11. Coordinates the preparation and presentation of an annual budget for Emergency Management and Fire Services; plans for and reviews specifications for new or replaced equipment. Develops, recommends, and administers the annual budget and forecasts funds needed for equipment, materials, supplies, and staffing. Monitors expense, approves needed funds, and plans for budget purposes.
12. Consults with local, State, and Federal officials on policy, regulations and legislation, and ensuring adherence to State and Federal statutes, regulations and guidelines.
13. Prepares and delivers presentations to Court, departmental leadership, advisory boards, civic organizations, and the general public, including presentations on fire prevention, arson investigation, and emergency management programs as needed or requested. Collects, interprets, and analyzes data to develop studies, reports, and supporting documentation for departmental planning, performance evaluation, and informed decision-making, including annual reports and other materials as directed. Communicates data and findings in clear, language for a wide range of audiences. Formulates, advises and presents recommendations (including burn ban declarations and limitations on the sale and use of certain types of firework recommendations) impacting departmental programs and county policies, including the development of alternatives and solutions to support legislative, regulatory, and operational initiatives.
14. Performs county audits of all homeland grant equipment and emergency management equipment.
15. Researches, prepares, and submits grant applications for private, State, and Federal funding for the County’s Emergency Management and Homeland Security projects; administers grant projects and programs.
16. Represents Washington County on various advisory committees (HSAC, Regional Interoperable Communication, BVRAC, etc.), and provides County input and assistance by service on various public safety, fire, EMS, and emergency management committees with local, regional, state, and federal government entities and other public agencies to ensure coordinated preparedness and response efforts.
17. Attends conferences and meetings to keep abreast of current trends in the field; represents the County Emergency Management Department in a variety of local, county, state and other meetings.
18. Performs all other duties and tasks as assigned.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES (KSAs)

The Director must possess, or rapidly acquire and develop the following KSAs:

1. Knowledge of relevant federal, state and local laws, codes, and regulations related to the Essential Job Duties;
2. Knowledge of county government operations;
3. Ability to work with detailed documents and arrive at correct solutions;
4. Ability to accept constructive criticism and tolerate impolite behavior from customers and colleagues;
5. Be highly motivated and a self-starter with the ability to plan and execute time sensitive activities and processes to meet deadlines;
6. Ability to get along well and work effectively with department managers, employees, and Commissioners Court in a cooperative, helpful, and professional manner;
7. Ability to maintain highly ethical behavior and communications;
8. Ability to maintain confidentiality regarding personnel and employment related information; and
9. Ability to communicate in person, by telephone, in writing and electronically, in order to interact in a courteous, respectful and effective manner with the general public, elected and appointed officials of the County and other organizations, and other County personnel.

PHYSICAL AND MENTAL REQUIREMENTS

In order to successfully achieve the goals of the County and Department, the Director must meet the following physical and mental requirements with or without reasonable accommodation. These requirements are representative, but not all inclusive of the physical and mental requirements necessary to perform this job. The Director must have the ability to understand, learn, remember and communicate information about the job.

1. The ability to understand the meaning of, and use and speak words understandably and effectively in the English language.
2. Good hearing and listening abilities, that is, the Director must be able to hear spoken words from co-workers, supervisors, and others.
3. Good motor coordination skills, that is, the Director must be able to coordinate his or her eyes, hands and fingers rapidly and accurately in order to handle precise movements such as typing and in response to visual, auditory and other stimuli.
4. Make/use repetitive hand motions over an extended period, as when typing.
5. Walk up and down stairs.
6. Work under pressure and under deadlines in order to respond to co-workers and the public.
7. Sit, stand, move around, bend, reach, stretch, grasp, push and pull and remain upright for extended periods of time in one area. Must be able to lift or move objects weighing as much as 100 pounds.

Job Title: Fire Protection Systems Designer

Location: Philadelphia or Lehigh Valley PA

Compensation: $80,000 - $100,000

Benefits:

• Medical, dental, vision insurance
• Life and disability insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid time off and holidays
• Tuition reimbursement
• NICET certification incentives
• Ongoing training and professional development opportunities
• Advancement opportunities within a growing organization

Company Overview:

Tiello is partnered with a leading Fire Protection Contractor specializing in fire alarm, fire suppression, and special hazard systems, in their search for a Fire Protection Systems Designer to support commercial, industrial, and special hazard projects.

Role Summary:

The ideal candidate will have 3–5+ years of experience in fire protection system design and drafting and will be responsible for preparing accurate, code-compliant drawings and supporting projects from design through closeout. This role collaborates closely with engineering, sales, project management, and field teams to ensure designs are technically sound and buildable.

Project Type:

• Commercial facilities
• Industrial facilities
• Special hazard environments
• Fire alarm systems
• Clean agent and suppression systems

Job Responsibilities:

• Prepare detailed drawings for fire protection, fire suppression, and fire alarm systems using AutoCAD
• Develop system layouts including detection devices, notification appliances, control panels, and releasing panels
• Design clean agent and special hazard suppression systems
• Produce riser diagrams, schematics, and sequence of operations documentation
• Ensure compliance with NFPA standards (including NFPA 13, 72, 2001) and AHJ requirements
• Review project specifications to validate required design criteria
• Prepare and coordinate submittal packages for AHJ and client review
• Maintain organized drawing files, revision controls, and documentation databases
• Support installation and commissioning teams with design revisions and technical clarification
• Utilize manufacturer-specific software for alarm and suppression system layouts
• Stay current with fire protection codes, technology updates, and industry standards

Qualifications/Requirements:

• High School Diploma or GED required; technical degree in drafting, engineering technology, or related field preferred
• 3–5+ years of fire protection system design or drafting experience
• Proficiency in AutoCAD
• Working knowledge of applicable NFPA codes
• Familiarity with AHJ submittal processes
• Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple projects
• NICET certification (or actively pursuing) preferred
• Experience with clean agent or special hazard systems preferred
• Eligibility to work in the U.S.

Tiello LLC is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Job Title: Fire Protection Design Manager - PE

Location: Hybrid - Ashburn, Virginia, United States **Relocation Available**

Salary: $150,000-$180,000 + Benefits & Company Profit Sharing

Skills: Fire Protection Design, Team Leadership, NICET III/IV Certification, AutoSprink, Project Coordination

About the Construction Company / The Opportunity:

Our client, a leading organization in the construction industry, specializes in delivering comprehensive fire protection services for industrial, commercial, and residential projects. This is a unique opportunity for a results-driven Fire Protection Design Manager to lead a high-performing design team and oversee the full spectrum of fire sprinkler system designs in a hybrid work setting. You’ll leverage innovative solutions, mentor talented professionals, and advance safety standards while enjoying competitive pay and industry-leading benefits.

Responsibilities:

• Lead, mentor, and develop the fire sprinkler design team to ensure high performance and growth.
• Oversee all aspects of fire sprinkler system design for a variety of applications, including industrial, commercial, and residential projects.
• Provide technical guidance and support to sales and project management teams as required.
• Ensure robust quality control and produce effective, efficient, and code-compliant designs.
• Review project progress and budgets with the design team, driving accountability and cost management.
• Collaborate with project managers and field superintendents to anticipate scheduling, procurement, and project delivery needs.
• Review and ensure compliance with material and design specifications within each project’s contractual scope.

Must-Have Skills:

• NICET Level III or IV certification in Fire Protection Engineering Technology—Water-Based Systems.
• Minimum 5 years of experience as a Design Manager leading fire protection design teams.
• Extensive hands-on experience with AutoSprink software for fire protection layout and design.
• Proven expertise in fire sprinkler systems in high-rise, multi-family, storage facilities, warehouses, and data centers.
• Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
• Clean motor vehicle record and ability to pass a pre-employment drug screening.

Nice-to-Have Skills:

• Professional Engineer (PE) license or eligibility for licensure.
• Experience in technical training or staff development for design professionals.
• Exposure to recent fire protection technologies and fabrication best practices.
• Expertise working with a range of fire protection systems including pumps and special hazards.
• Familiarity with project management and scheduling software tools.

AMS Industries, Inc. is a leading mechanical contracting firm serving the commercial, industrial, refrigeration, and nuclear industries (PMT). With over 60 years of experience, AMS has grown from a small refrigeration contractor into a multi-discipline, multi-market MEP contractor with more than 1,000 employees. We are committed to delivering exceptional service to our clients, investing in the development of our people, and strengthening the communities we serve.

Located at our Woodridge, IL facility and reporting to the Associate Vice President of Fire Protection, this position will be responsible for estimating, selling, and managing fire sprinkler projects while supporting the continued growth and expansion of our Fire Protection division. This role offers the opportunity to work closely with existing clients while developing new business relationships and contributing to the overall success and profitability of the department.

Responsibilities:

• Estimate, sell, and manage fire sprinkler projects of varying sizes, including service, tenant, and commercial.
• Primary responsibilities will be to develop and expand our sales opportunities and revenue base within the parameters of our current business model focusing on the Fire Protection clients within the Chicago and Northern Indiana regions.
• In addition to the Fire Protection sector, your responsibilities may extend into crossover opportunities within our mechanical, plumbing, electrical, refrigeration, and industrial groups.
• Manage and establish growth through existing AMS clients which will be provided as well as pursuit of new and perspective clients.
• Manage internal project accounting requirements, prepare routine financial updates.
• Participation in general marketing through associations, affiliations and personal contacts. AMS encourages networking from time to time, which requires attendance at functions that occur after hours and weekends.
• Assist and complement the administration and support services of the department to achieve maximum quality, efficiency and optimum growth, as well as corporate profitability.
• Assistance in collections of A/R when it has become problematic and unresolved through our support staff.

Qualifications:

• 3–7 years of experience in fire protection, fire sprinkler estimating, project management, or related construction sales role required.
• Proven experience estimating, selling, and managing fire sprinkler projects, including service, tenant improvement, and commercial work.
• Strong understanding of fire sprinkler systems, NFPA codes, and construction practices preferred.
• Demonstrated ability to develop new business, build client relationships, and grow revenue within existing and new accounts.
• Experience preparing estimates, proposals, and managing project financials, including cost tracking and forecasting.
• Ability to identify and pursue cross-selling opportunities within mechanical, plumbing, electrical, refrigeration, and industrial service offerings.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects and priorities simultaneously.
• Experience working with construction contracts, project documentation, and job cost reporting preferred.
• Self-motivated, results-driven, and capable of working independently while contributing to team success.
• Willingness to participate in networking, industry associations, and client events as part of business development efforts.

THE POSITION IN A NUTSHELL

Sciens Building Solutions is seeking an experienced Senior Fire Suppression Service Technician to inspect, service, test, and maintain suppression systems, including, but not limited to fire extinguisher and kitchen hoods. Customer and employee interface require a high degree of effective human relations. Communication skills, both verbal and written are important elements of the position.

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WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING (and doing well!)

• Inspect, service, test, and maintain fire suppression systems, including fire extinguishers and kitchen hoods.
• Complete basic to standard level complexity repair of fire extinguishers, systems cylinders, and DOT-specified cylinders.
• Produce detailed commissioning and inspection reports in accordance with NFPA.
• Responsible for complex troubleshooting and effective resolution.
• Responsible for vehicle inventory.
• Ensure facility and inventory is kept in a safe and orderly state.
• Provide support, guidance, and expertise to the other technicians.
• Ability to manage job scheduling and job progress in an efficient and cost-effective manner, with a strong focus on quality.
• Proficient in issue resolution.
• Excellent organizational, decision-making, and communication skills.
• Knowledge of fire protection industry and products.
• Work with customer(s) to perform deficiency repairs.
• Identify opportunities to perform inspections at new customer sites.
• Identify opportunities to upgrade current equipment according to code requirements.
• Maintain and in-depth knowledge of complete line of products/services and customer requirements through in-house training, networking, and research.
• Utilize approved marketing materials to present sales presentations and proposals to prospects, ensuring the customer understands our value proposition, positive features, and advantages of our products and services over those of the competition.
• Independently establish call plans and customer follow up strategies and tactics; consistently apply time and territory management techniques.
• Knowledge of OSHA safety standards.

WHAT WE LIKE ABOUT YOU

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 5+ years of experience in a technician role within the fire suppression environment.
• Able to work with a sense of urgency under tight deadlines
• Knowledgeable in fire suppression or related code requirements.
• Able to pass a background check, drug screen, and driving record screening according to required guidelines.
• Must be physically capable of performing the essential functions of a Fire Suppression Technician, with or without reasonable accommodation, and without posing a direct threat to the health and safety of yourself or others.

WHAT WE'RE BRINGING TO THE TABLE

• Competitive salary based on qualifications.
• Paid time off plan and holidays.
• 401(k) matching.
• Short term and long-term disability.
• Medical, dental, and vision plans with options.
• Life insurance.
• Company cell phone, laptop, and vehicle.
• Professional career development opportunities.
• Tuition reimbursement.