Special Hazards System Installer

Special Hazards Systems Installer

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 a Special Hazards Systems Installer to install and maintain a variety of special hazard 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:

• Install special hazard systems including FM-200, CO2 , water mist, Inergen and Novec systems
• Work from blueprints and job diagrams to accurately and efficiently install new systems to the right specifications
• Install wire, conduit and piping to tie into fire systems
• Consult with Project Managers to understand challenges found during installation

Qualifications:

• 2-3 years of Fire Protection experience preferred
• Understand basic mechanical and electrical concepts found at a job site
• Basic computer skills and familiarity with Microsoft office windows programs
• Have excellent mechanical skills and be able to work from blueprints
• NFPA or NICET certifications preferred

Vanguard Fire & Security Systems, Inc. has dedicated 60 plus years to protecting people and property from life's most devastating events. Our services are designed to respond quickly to suppress the fire and alert people to evacuate when time is not on our side. We partner with communities and organizations to educate people on the importance of being prepared and how we can help in that process.


Fire protection is serious, and we are committed to our customers to provide the best level of service possible because we know what we do is important, and we love what we do.

We want to support passionate fire protection professionals that want to start or grow a new career in the industry.

Vanguard provides fire industry expertise in:

• Fire Alarm
• Fire Sprinkler Systems
• Special Hazard Systems
• Pre-engineered Systems
• Fire Extinguishers
• Restaurant Fire Protection
• Specialized Fire Detection

We also provide in depth security analysis in:

• Intrusion Detection
• Intercom systems
• Video Surveillance
• Mass notification systems
• And More!

Interested in what we do? The Vanguard team would love to hear from you. Vanguard is headquartered in Grand Rapids, Michigan, but we have additional locations across the state, and employees in our Industrial Fire Protection Division service clients across the nation.