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Fire Suppression System Specialist
Portland, OR
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BigFoot Staffing is seeking a Fixed Systems Specialist on behalf of our client, a growing leader in the fire suppression industry. This company is dedicated to providing comprehensive fire protection solutions and is looking for a knowledgeable, safety-driven professional to join their team.


Position Overview:

As a Fixed Systems Specialist, you will be responsible for the installation, service, and maintenance of various fixed fire suppression systems. These systems may include clean agent, dry chemical, and wet chemical suppression systems used in industrial, commercial, and special hazard environments. You will work closely with project managers and customers to ensure all systems are installed and maintained to code, with a strong emphasis on safety and quality workmanship.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Perform installation, service, inspections, and maintenance of fixed fire suppression systems (clean agent, dry chemical, wet chemical, etc.).
  • Ensure all work complies with NFPA codes, manufacturer guidelines, and company policies.
  • Troubleshoot system issues and provide prompt, effective solutions.
  • Complete detailed inspection reports, service tickets, and other documentation required for customer records and regulatory compliance.
  • Communicate effectively with customers regarding system deficiencies, repair recommendations, and service follow-ups.
  • Collaborate with team members and project managers to complete work safely, efficiently, and on schedule.
  • Maintain tools, equipment, and company vehicles in safe and clean working condition.


Required Qualifications:

  • Minimum of 3 years of experience installing and servicing fixed fire suppression systems.
  • Working knowledge of NFPA standards related to fixed suppression systems (NFPA 12, 17, 17A, 2001, etc.).
  • Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.
  • Excellent customer service and communication abilities.
  • Ability to lift and carry equipment (50-70 lbs) and work in physically demanding environments.
  • Comfortable working at heights and in confined spaces as required by job sites.
  • Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.


Preferred Qualifications:

  • NICET certification in Special Hazards Suppression Systems or related areas (preferred but not required).
  • Previous experience with clean agent and kitchen suppression systems installations and inspections.
  • Commitment to ongoing professional development and technical training.


Compensation & Benefits:

  • Competitive hourly pay ($32 - $40 per hour, depending on experience).
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
  • 401(k) with company match.
  • Paid time off (PTO) and holidays.
  • Professional development opportunities, including certification support.
  • Supportive, team-oriented environment with an emphasis on safety and quality.


If this Fixed System Specialist position sounds like a good fit for you, then please apply!


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