Kitchen Hood Suppression Technician
On-siteSanford, Florida, United States
Job Summary
Inspect, test, service, and maintain commercial kitchen hood fire suppression systems in accordance with NFPA 17A, manufacturer requirements, and local fire codes. Perform system installations, repairs, and upgrades as needed while identifying deficiencies and recommending corrective actions. Complete service documentation, inspection reports, and deficiency notices accurately and timely. Coordinate with customers, fire marshals, and internal scheduling teams to ensure successful service delivery. Maintain service vehicles, tools, and inventory in accordance with company standards. Follow all safety procedures, including use of PPE and safe work practices. Participate in on-call rotations or after-hours service as required.
Required Qualifications
- High school diploma
- 2-5 years' experience servicing kitchen hood suppression systems or related fire protection systems
- Pre-engineered Kitchen Fire Suppression Systems Permit
- Portable Fire Extinguisher Permit
- manufacturer certifications (e.g., Ansul, Pyro-Chem, Kidde)
- knowledge of NFPA 17A and applicable local codes
- Microsoft Office applications
- ability to use mobile service software, smartphones, and basic computer applications and email
- Frequent standing, walking, climbing ladders, and working in confined spaces
- ability to work at heights and in occupied buildings
- ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs.
- field-based role at commercial, industrial, and multi-family properties
- exposure to varying weather conditions, noise, and electrical environments
- On-call rotation and occasional overtime
Desired Qualifications
- High school diploma and 2-5 years' experience servicing kitchen hood suppression systems or related fire protection systems preferred
- Pre-engineered Kitchen Fire Suppression Systems Permit preferred
- Portable Fire Extinguisher Permit preferred
- manufacturer certifications (e.g., Ansul, Pyro-Chem, Kidde) preferred
- knowledge of NFPA 17A and applicable local codes preferred
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