NSA Bahrain: Fire Alarm & Sprinkler Suppression Systems Technician

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NSA Bahrain: Fire Alarm & Sprinkler Suppression Systems Technician

At KBR, we deliver science, technology and engineering solutions to governments and companies around the world. KBR employs approximately 37,000 people worldwide with customers in more than 85 countries and operations in over 28 countries. KBR is proud to work with its customers across the globe to provide technology, value-added services, and long-term operations and maintenance services to ensure consistent delivery with predictable results.

Trinzic is the future independent company to be created through the planned spin-off of KBR's Mission Technology Solutions business, expected in January 2027. Our people work at the frontier of what is possible, delivering solutions in challenging environments and advancing some of the world's highest-priority national security and space missions.

Backed by decades of mission success, deep expertise, and trusted partnerships, Trinzic will launch as a global organization with more than 18,000 employees supporting customers around the world. Join us at a defining moment and help shape the future of a company built to tackle complex challenges and make a meaningful impact.

Candidates who join KBR's Mission Technology Solutions business before the spin-off will transition to Trinzic when the separation is complete and will not need to reapply for employment.

Belong, Connect, Grow, with KBR! - At KBR, we are passionate about our people and our Zero Harm culture. These inform all that we do and are at the heart of our commitment to, and ongoing journey toward being a People First company. That commitment is central to our team of team’s philosophy and fosters an environment where everyone can Belong, Connect and Grow. We Deliver – Together.

Program Summary

KBR's Exploration & Logistics division delivers full life cycle professional and technical solutions that improve operational readiness and drive innovation. Our solutions help ensure mission success on land, air, sea, space and cyberspace for the Department of Defense, intelligence community, NASA, and other federal agencies. KBR’s areas of expertise include engineering, logistics, operations, science, program management, mission IT and cybersecurity.

KBR provides Contingency Base Operations, Stabilization, and Infrastructure support services under Naval Support Activity (NSA) Bahrain, UAE, Oman, and related task orders.

Job Summary

KBR is seeking a skilled Fire Alarm & Sprinkler Suppression Systems Technician to install, inspect, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair fire alarm, fire detection, and fire suppression systems. The successful candidate will ensure all systems remain operational, compliant with applicable codes and standards, and capable of supporting mission-critical facilities and infrastructure.

**This will be an onsite position with fulltime deployment to NSA Bahrain in Manama, Bahrain.

Roles and Responsibilities

• Inspect, test, maintain, and repair fire alarm and sprinkler suppression systems.

• Troubleshoot system malfunctions, alarms, detectors, control panels, pumps, valves, and associated equipment.

• Perform preventive and corrective maintenance in accordance with manufacturer specifications and applicable codes.

• Conduct routine inspections and operational testing of fire protection systems.

• Document maintenance activities, inspections, deficiencies, and corrective actions.

• Coordinate service interruptions and repairs with facility personnel and management.

• Ensure compliance with applicable safety regulations, fire codes, and company policies.

• Maintain inventory of repair parts, tools, and testing equipment.

• Respond to emergency service calls and system failures as required.

Basic Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.

• Minimum 3 years of experience maintaining, repairing, or installing fire alarm and/or fire suppression systems.

• NICET certification in Fire Alarm Systems, Water-Based Systems, or related field.

• Working knowledge of fire alarm control panels, detection devices, sprinkler systems, pumps, and associated components.

• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, wiring diagrams, blueprints, and specifications.

• Experience with computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS) preferred.

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.

• Valid driver's license required.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience supporting government, military, or industrial facilities.

• Familiarity with NFPA codes and fire protection industry standards.

• Knowledge of wet-pipe, dry-pipe, pre-action, and deluge suppression system.

Belong, Connect and Grow at KBRAt KBR, we are passionate about our people and our Zero Harm culture. These inform all that we do and are at the heart of our commitment to, and ongoing journey toward being a People First company. That commitment is central to our team of team’s philosophy and fosters an environment where everyone can Belong, Connect and Grow. We Deliver – Together.

KBR is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, union status and/or beliefs, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.