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Senior Industrial Fire Protection Field Technician

Total Fire Protection

Grand Rapids, MIJob$40–50/hrSeen 2mo agoSeen in employer's feed 4 days ago

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Compensation
$40–50/hr
Location
Grand Rapids, MI
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

NICET IIValid Driver's License With Acceptable Driving Record

Job overview

Total Fire Protection is hiring a Senior Industrial Fire Protection Field Technician. The Senior Industrial Fire Protection Field Technician will install, service, and inspect wet systems, including foam deluge, deluge, and pre-action sprinkler systems. This role involves working with industrial valves, trim, and pump rooms, as well as commissioning, testing, and troubleshooting. The technician will coordinate with detection and control teams and travel nationally for projects.

Key focus areas include Install foam deluge systems (AFFF / AR-AFFF), Install deluge & pre-action sprinkler systems, and Install industrial valves, trim, pump rooms.

Successful candidates bring High School Diploma Or Equivalent, 5 Years Experience Installing, Servicing, And Inspecting Wet Systems (Foam / Deluge), and Work Alone. Important skills include Mechanical Aptitude, Problem-Solving Abilities, Operate A Computer, Operate A Tablet, Read Electronic Blueprints, and Work Alone. Preferred (not required): Foam Deluge Systems, Deluge Sprinkler Systems, Pre-Action Sprinkler Systems, and Industrial Valves.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Mechanical AptitudeProblem-Solving AbilitiesOperate a ComputerOperate a TabletRead Electronic BlueprintsWork AloneWork as Part of a TeamFoam Deluge SystemsDeluge Sprinkler SystemsPre-Action Sprinkler SystemsIndustrial ValvesTrimPump RoomsCommissioningTestingTroubleshootingCoordination With Detection and Control Teams

Qualifications

High School Diploma or Equivalent5 Years of Experience Installing Wet SystemsValid Driver's License With Acceptable Driving RecordStand for Long Periods of TimeLift at Least 50 PoundsWork on a LadderPrompt to Scheduled Daily AppointmentsReady to WorkNICET II

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Match
Paid Time Off

Full job description

Senior Industrial Fire Protection Field Technician

  • Grand Rapids, MI

  • Hiring Target:Senior Industrial Fire Protection Field Technician

Pay:$40–$50/hr.+ $10,000 Sign-On Bonus

Travel:~90% National | Non-Union | Private Hotel Rooms

OPEN POSITIONS

  • 1× Senior Industrial Fire Protection Field Technician

COMPENSATION & TRAVEL

  • $40–$50/hour depending on experience

  • $10,000 Sign-On Bonus (Depending on NICET & Experience)

  • $45/day per diem

  • Paid travel time

  • Company truck & fuel card

  • Private hotel room (never shared)

SIGN-ON BONUS STRUCTURE

  • 30% after 30 days

  • 30% after 90 days

  • 40% after 180 days

  • Bonus payments are contingent on continued employment. Unpaid portions are forfeited if employment ends early.

  • Early voluntary separation may require repayment.

TRAVEL EXPECTATIONS

  • ~90% national travel

  • Typical travel durations: 2–3 weeks

  • Project durations range from 2–4 weeks to 6 months–1 year

WET SYSTEM / FOAM / DELUGE RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Foam deluge systems (AFFF / AR-AFFF)

  • Deluge & pre-action sprinkler systems

  • Industrial valves, trim, pump rooms

  • Commissioning, testing, troubleshooting

  • Coordination with detection and control teams

QUALIFICATIONS

  • High School Diploma or equivalent required.

  • NICET II preferred

  • Minimum 5 years of experience installing, servicing, and inspecting wet systems (Foam / Deluge) required.

  • Must be able to work alone and as part of a team.

  • Must have mechanical aptitude and problem-solving abilities.

  • Ability to operate a computer, tablet and read electronic blueprints required.

  • Show up promptly to scheduled daily appointments ready to work.

  • Valid driver's license with acceptable driving record required.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

  • Must be able to stand for long periods of time.

  • Ability to lift at least 50 pounds and work on a ladder.

BENEFITS

  • Health, Dental, Vision, Life, and Disability Insurance

  • 401(k) with matching (fully vested after 2 years)

  • Health savings account & Flexible Spending Account options

  • Professional Development & Training Opportunities

  • Paid Time Off & Holidays

  • Employee Referral Program

  • Company Events & Social Activities

  • Cell Phone & Travel Reimbursement

  • Yearly Apparel Allowance

Work Location: Multiple oil & gas terminal sites

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