Fire Extinguisher/Suppression Technician

Western States Fire Protection (WSFP) and its subsidiaries are more than a company. We are a family of unique individuals committed to our purpose, our values, and each other. And we believe in making our own luck, creating our own opportunities. WSFP accomplishes this by constantly innovating, finding ways to create new value and seizing new opportunities.Protecting lives and property since 1985, WSFP and its subsidiaries specializes in Life Safety Systems. Our values are simple: integrity, quality, safety, professionalism, commitment.What We OfferHealth, Life, Dental and Vision InsuranceEmployee Assistant ProgramFlex Spending (FSA) (Cafeteria Plan) and HSA 401(k) Plan – Matching up to 3%Employee Stock Purchase PlanProfit Sharing PlanPaid Time Off (PTO), Parental Leave, Paid Pregnancy Medical LeavePaid Holidays Tuition ReimbursementAnnual Discretionary BonusEmployer Paid Life Insurance Gym membership reimbursement Fire Extinguisher/Suppression Technician The Fire Extinguisher/Suppression Technician is responsible for performing scheduled or unscheduled maintenance and inspections on fire extinguishers, suppression systems, and hood systems.This position has a salary range of $24.00 - $35.00 per hour depending on experience.Job ResponsibilitiesPerformance of daily, weekly, monthly and/or annual inspections and preventative maintenance services on various extinguisher or suppression systemsRepair, replace, fill and tag all fire extinguishersService and test hood suppression and portable extinguishers Complete electronic inspection reportsDocument time worked as well as all paperwork relating to assigned tasks in a timely mannerAssist the scheduling and completion of assigned dutiesWork independently and use provided personal protective equipment Job QualificationsHigh school diploma or equivalentTwo years of experience in the fire protection industryState of California FE Type 1 License is a minimum requirement Possess an understanding of NFPA and building and fire codesWilling to communicate effectively; both verbally and writtenValid driver’s license; in accordance with Company policyWilling to pass a post-offer drug test and background checkPossess excellent customer service skillsPhysical RequirementsAbility to lift up to 50lbs with or without reasonable accommodationRegular bending, reaching, climbing and walkingAll qualified applicants with Western States Fire Protection Company will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation and gender identity, national origin or status as a qualified individual with a disability or protected veteran.VEVRAA Federal Contractor