Kitchen Hood Suppression Technician

Job Description

Job Description

We are looking for a dependable, motivated individual to join our team as a Kitchen Hood Suppression Technician . This position involves inspecting, servicing, maintaining, and testing commercial kitchen fire suppression systems to help protect restaurants and commercial kitchens from fire hazards. Experience is preferred, but we are willing to train the right candidate who has a strong work ethic, a willingness to learn, and a commitment to fire safety. The ideal candidate is mechanically inclined, detail-oriented, dependable, and comfortable working directly with customers.

Job Responsibilities

• Inspect, service, maintain, and test commercial kitchen fire suppression systems.
• Perform routine inspections and scheduled maintenance at restaurants and commercial kitchens.
• Check system components, nozzles, detection lines, cylinders, and related equipment.
• Identify deficiencies and recommend necessary repairs or corrective action.
• Maintain accurate inspection reports, service tags, and customer records.
• Ensure work is performed in accordance with applicable NFPA standards, Florida requirements, and manufacturer specifications.
• Provide professional customer service and explain inspection findings to customers.
• Travel to customer locations throughout the service area.
• Maintain company tools, equipment, and vehicle cleanliness.

Qualifications

• Valid driver's license and good driving record.
• Mechanical aptitude and willingness to learn.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety.
• Good communication and customer service skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Ability to lift equipment and perform physical work.
• Previous fire suppression, fire protection, HVAC, plumbing, or mechanical experience is a plus.
• Relevant certifications, training, or licensing are preferred, but not required for the right candidate willing to obtain them.

What We Offer

• On-the-job training for the right candidate.
• Competitive pay based on experience.
• Opportunity to build a long-term career in the fire protection industry.
• A professional and supportive work environment.
• Opportunities for advancement as skills and qualifications grow.