Special Hazards Technician

Department:

Field Employer Reference:

P1-4721139-4

Location:

Naples, Florida, US

PROVIDING RIGHT SOLUTIONS FOR ALL FIRE PROTECTION NEEDS SINCE 1990.

International Fire Protection (IFP) is an Alabama-based values driven fire suppression company. We have charted our history and legacy on our purpose of building meaningful relationships while making the world a safer place. Therefore, LIFE

SAFETY IS OUR

BUSINESS, as such, we promise to be the trusted leader in fire protection, delivering the highest quality life safety solutions with commitment to customer satisfaction and operational excellence.

JOB DESCRIPTION

SHAD Technician The SHAD Technician is responsible for providing reliable, high quality customer support through on-site inspecting, installing, repairing and/or replacing fire alarm equipment as well as conducting preventive maintenance services pertaining to many different manufacturers' equipment. Perform service and repairs on Portable Fire Extinguishers, Kitchen Hood Systems & Suppression Gas Systems in addition to other related building system products at customer sites.

CORE COMPETENCIES

Action Oriented:

Taking on new opportunities and tough challenges with a sense of urgency, high energy, and enthusiasm.

Ensures Accountability:

Holding self and others accountable to meet commitments.

Customer Focus:

Building strong customer relationships and delivering customer-centric solutions.

Communicates Effectively:

Developing and delivering multi-mode communications that convey a clear understanding of the unique needs of different audiences.

Plans and Aligns:

Planning and prioritizing work to meet commitments aligned with organizational goals.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Performs inspections of Fire Alarm and Suppression Gas Systems based on contract requirements. Test all equipment after installation or repairs made to ensure performance of system. Daily communications with Project Leader and/or Schedule Coordinator on inspections, installations or project delays, requirements, and general status of jobs. Build and maintain relationships with customers. Up-sell all IFP services to include inspections, sprinkler installation and monitoring. Work with Project Leader, Schedule Coordinator and Office Administrative Staff to ensure complete closeout and turnover of jobs to the client (Ensure that work is completed so it can be billed in full). Travel as required to job sites as directed by your foreman and/or other leaders. Inventory and maintain organization of materials on the job site. Meet responsibilities to the customer, fellow workers and IFP by arriving on the job on time, ready to work, every day. Adhere to contractual starting and quitting times, including lunch and break periods. Personal cell phones will not be used during the workday except for designated break periods. Maintain accountability and respect tools provided by IFP. Complete work at or below budgeted labor hours. Immediately inform your leaders of any delays or work stoppages. Respect the customer's property. Dispose of all trash properly and be aware of your surroundings to avoid property damage. Understand and follow all customer, APi Group and IFP safety and security policies and procedures. Obey all safe, reasonable, and legitimate leadership directives.

JOB QUALIFICATIONS

Minimum of 4 years of experience with fire alarms and special hazards Holding a Manufacturers and state licenses for Fire Alarm License to inspect Suppression Systems is preferred Have a strong knowledge of NFPA codes and industry standards Maintain good habits and do not cut corners Excellent communication and organizational skills along with Outstanding Customer facing service and problem-solving skills Stay current with code requirements and industry changes Able to inspect alarm and special gas systems, FM 200, Sapphire, CO2, high pressure and low pressure PC Skills including Microsoft Windows, Excel, Word, and Outlook Communicate effectively with your leaders regarding job status and any concerns Keep your work truck clean and organized In addition to required PPE, dress appropriately to represent yourself and IFP as a professional tradesman and organization, respectively Valid state Driver's License required Willing to pass post-offer drug screen, reference and background check

EDUCATION AND CERTIFICATIONS

High school diploma or equivalent NICET Certification; OSHA Certification is a plus Prior suppression system manufacturer certification is a plus Specific training in the fire industry preferred

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

Ability to lift up to 50lbs with or without reasonable accommodation. Regular bending, reaching, climbing and walking.

Compensation & Benefits:

This role will be based out of our Naples, FL branch. This position is eligible for annual bonus and profit sharing based on company performance in addition to other benefits that support the total well-being of you and your family.

Some benefits include:

Comprehensive Insurance coverage, Medical, Dental, Vision, and more Wellness Program 401K with employer match Discounted company stock (Employee Stock Purchase Plan) Profit Sharing Generous paid time off Growth opportunities through company sponsored leadership development courses and training This position is not eligible for sponsorship. All offers of employment are expressly contingent upon the satisfactory completion, in accordance with Company policy, of a pre-employment drug screening and background check. IFP is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of religion, disability, protected veteran status, age, sex, race, color, national origin, or any other characteristic protected by law. IFP complies with federal and state disability laws and will make reasonable accommodations for applicants and qualified employees with disabilities. If you wish to request reasonable accommodations to participate in the job application or interview process, please contact TAsupport@apigroupinc.us .