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Fire Protection Technician

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What they do

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

$50,462 / year median in Wisconsin

+15% projected growth

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Fire Protection Technician Commercial & Industrial Location:
Madison, WI Position Type:
Full-time, long-term, on-site
Union Status:
Union or union-eligible About the Role We're seeking a Fire Protection Technician to support comprehensive fire protection services in commercial and industrial facilities throughout Wisconsin. The Fire Protection Technician will work on a variety of life safety systems, with a strong emphasis on fire sprinkler systems and exposure to special hazard suppression systems in more complex environments. The ideal candidate enjoys hands-on fieldwork, understands the importance of compliance and reliability, and takes pride in maintaining systems that protect people, property, and operations. Key Responsibilities Perform inspection, testing, maintenance, and service on fire sprinkler systems, including wet, dry, pre-action, and deluge systems Troubleshoot system deficiencies and complete necessary repairs or modifications Support service and maintenance of special hazard fire suppression systems such as clean agent or foam-based systems Execute work in accordance with applicable fire codes, standards, and safety requirements Complete inspection reports, service documentation, and deficiency notices accurately and on time Coordinate with internal service teams and communicate clearly with customers on system status and findings Maintain a strong safety mindset while working in active, occupied, or mission-critical facilities Qualifications Previous experience in fire protection, fire sprinkler, or life safety systems within commercial or industrial settings Working knowledge of fire protection codes and inspection standards Experience with or interest in special hazard systems strongly preferred Relevant certifications (NICET, state licensing, or similar) preferred but not required if experience is strong Union member or open to joining a union-covered role Valid driver's license and ability to travel locally Compensation & Benefits Union-scale wages based on experience and classification Full union benefits package Consistent, long-term commercial and industrial work Training and development opportunities for advanced fire protection systems Stable workload with a team that prioritizes safety and quality
Relevant Titles Fire Protection Technician, Fire Sprinkler Technician, Life Safety Technician, Fire Protection Service Technician, Special Hazards Technician Application:
Please apply to this posting and/or send your resume to anna.boyd@gogpac.com for more details.