Fire Suppression Technician

For over 60 years, Vanguard has been a leading provider of solutions and services for fire protection, life safety, and security.

Vanguard Fire & Security Systems, Inc. is currently looking for an experienced Fire Suppression Technician that has previous service experience in testing and inspections of a variety of fire protection systems.

Our staff is dedicated to designing effective lifesaving solutions and providing a positive customer experience. Our customers trust in us to protect their people, property, and products.

Vanguard offers a highly competitive compensation and benefit package including PTO, paid holidays, and a 401K plan.

Responsibilities and Duties:

- Perform troubleshooting service, inspection, and repairs of fire sprinkler systems
- Read blueprints for existing pipe layout and make the right equipment accommodations to complete the job
- Communicate with customers to understand system deficiencies and be able to make recommendations for repair
- Document inspections, repairs and deficiencies
- Share job information for follow up quotes, questions, or concerns
- Maintain a safe work environment and remain in compliance of the companies safety protocols
- Respond to service calls to be a part of a on-call rotation that responds to customer issues, which may require after hour or weekend availability

Qualifications:

- Previous experience in fire suppression and fire alarm systems is preferred
- 1-3 years of previous customer service experience
- High School Diploma/ GED required
- Trade School or Apprenticeship preferred
- Have excellent mechanical skills and be able to work from blueprints
- Work independently with mínimal supervision
- Maintain strong attention to detail while in a physically demanding environment