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Wiginton Corp

Pre-Engineered & Extinguisher Technician

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An Alarm or Security System Technician installs and repairs security systems and fire detectors in homes or businesses.

$49,855 / year median in Florida

+11% projected growth

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Pre-Engineered & Extinguisher Technician Wiginton Corp - 4.5 Palm Bay, FL Job Details Full-time $21 - $30 an hour 1 day ago Benefits Paid holidays Health insurance Dental insurance Paid time off Vision insurance 401(k) matching Employee stock ownership plan Life insurance Referral program Qualifications Customer communication Outdoor work experience In-person customer service Company vehicle operation High school diploma or GED Driver's License NFPA standards Full Job Description Wiginton Fire Systems is seeking a qualified Pre-Engineered & Extinguisher Technician for our Fort Myers, Florida office. This position plays a critical role in supporting our growing Service & Inspections Division through the installation, inspection, maintenance, and repair of pre-engineered fire suppression systems and portable fire extinguishers. Position Summary The Pre-Engineered & Extinguisher Technician is responsible for performing inspections, testing, maintenance, repairs, and installations on a variety of pre-engineered fire suppression systems and portable fire extinguishers in accordance with NFPA standards, manufacturer requirements, and company procedures. This position requires strong technical knowledge, attention to detail, and the ability to provide excellent customer service while working independently in the field. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Perform inspections, testing, maintenance, repairs, and installations on pre-engineered fire suppression systems including: Kitchen hood suppression systems Paint booth suppression systems Industrial and heavy equipment suppression systems Inspect, service, recharge, and maintain portable fire extinguishers in accordance with NFPA 10 standards, including: Annual inspections Six-year maintenance Hydrostatic testing Review building layouts and site conditions to determine proper extinguisher placement and code compliance Complete inspection reports, deficiency reports, and service documentation accurately and professionally Assist with scheduling and coordination of inspections and service calls as needed Maintain company vehicle, tools, permits, and equipment in a clean and professional manner Communicate effectively with customers, branch personnel, and management regarding project status, deficiencies, and recommendations Maintain all required certifications, permits, and licenses Follow all company safety policies and procedures Perform other duties as assigned Qualifications and Requirements Required High school diploma or equivalent Valid driver's license with acceptable driving record Florida Pre-Engineered Suppression System Permit Florida Fire Extinguisher Permit Minimum 4 years of related industry experience Working knowledge of NFPA 10, 17, 17A, and 96 standards Strong understanding of suppression system components, tools, equipment, and installation/service procedures Ability to work independently and manage time effectively Strong communication and customer service skills Preferred Experience working in commercial and industrial environments Experience with Ansul, Pyro-Chem, Kidde, or similar suppression systems OSHA safety training certifications Experience using digital inspection and reporting software Physical Requirements Ability to lift and carry equipment weighing up to 50 pounds Ability to work from ladders and in confined spaces when necessary Ability to work indoors and outdoors in varying weather conditions Ability to perform physical tasks including bending, kneeling, climbing, and prolonged standing Why Join Wiginton Fire Systems? Wiginton Fire Systems is a 100% employee-owned company with offices throughout the Southeast. Since 1967, we have built a reputation for quality, safety, and long-term employee development. Many of our employee-owners have built lifelong careers with us, and we take pride in promoting from within and maintaining a strong team-oriented culture. We offer competitive compensation, long-term career growth, and one of the strongest benefits packages in the industry. Benefits Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) 401(k) with company match Health insurance Dental insurance Vision insurance Life insurance Paid time off Paid holidays Referral program Company vehicle for qualifying positions Ongoing training and career development opportunities If you are looking for more than just a job and want to build a long-term career with an employee-owned company that values its people, we encourage you to apply.