Kitchen Hood Suppression Technician

Job Location: Century Fire Protection Nashville - Nashville, TN 37210. Position Type: Full Time. Travel Percentage: Up to 25%. Division: 26 Nashville, TN. Summary Responsible for the inspection, testing, maintenance, and repair of commercial kitchen hood fire suppression systems to ensure compliance with applicable codes and standards; works independently and as part of a service team to support customer safety, regulatory compliance, and company service commitments. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Inspect, test, service, and maintain kitchen hood fire suppression systems in accordance with NFPA 17A, manufacturer requirements, and local fire codes. Perform system installations, repairs, and upgrades as needed. Identify deficiencies, recommend corrective actions, and communicate findings to customers and internal teams. 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. Education and/or Experience 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 and Portable Fire Extinguisher Permit (preferred). Manufacturer certifications such as Ansul, Pyro-Chem, Kidde (preferred). Knowledge of NFPA 17A and applicable local codes (preferred). Computer Skills Microsoft Office applications; ability to use mobile service software, smartphones, and basic computer applications and email. Benefits Medical Dental Vision Flexible Spending Accounts Voluntary Life Insurance Short-term & Long-term Disability Paid Time Off Paid Holidays 401(K) with Company Match Employee Assistance Program Employee Relief Fund Supplemental Insurance including Critical Illness, Hospitalization & Accident #J-18808-Ljbffr Century Fire Protection