Special Hazards Systems Specialist at Blue Signal Search Special Hazards Systems Specialist at Blue Signal Search in Lenexa, Kansas Posted in 1 day ago.

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full-time Special Hazards Systems Specialist Lenexa, KS, On-site Our client is strengthening its expertise in specialized fire protection solutions and is looking for a seasoned professional who can apply extensive technical and field knowledge in a broader, more strategic capacity. This role supports a variety of technical and operational activities while collaborating with teams across the organization. You will have the opportunity to solve challenging system issues, influence product performance, and become a trusted technical resource while maintaining a more balanced travel schedule of approximately 25 percent.

This Role Offers:

Manufacturer focused role with direct exposure to engineering, manufacturing, testing, and quality teams. High visibility position serving as a technical resource for customers, channel partners, field professionals, and internal teams. Growing organization where experienced technical professionals can make a meaningful impact as operations and processes continue to evolve. Approximately 25 percent regional and national travel, offering an attractive next step for experienced field professionals seeking less time on the road.

Focus:

Evaluate suppression hardware and system configurations through hands-on testing, then translate technical findings into practical recommendations. Diagnose difficult equipment and application problems by recreating conditions, analyzing performance, and determining the underlying cause. Work alongside engineering, manufacturing, and quality teams to strengthen reliability, usability, and real-world system performance. Provide advanced technical guidance for clean-agent suppression applications involving cylinders, valves, piping, nozzles, detection equipment, controls, and related components. Assist with complex installations, commissioning, system testing, and troubleshooting when deeper technical expertise is required in the field. Apply drawings, schematics, P and IDs, specifications, and other technical information to guide troubleshooting and system decisions. technical expertise through training and direct support for technicians, customers, distributors, and internal stakeholders. Maintain clear documentation of technical findings and share relevant insights with internal teams to help guide future enhancements.

Skill Set:

Several years of practical technical experience within specialized fire protection environments, with direct exposure to advanced suppression systems strongly preferred. Familiarity with specialized fire protection solutions, particularly systems designed for environments requiring alternative suppression methods. Strong mechanical and electrical aptitude involving piping, valves, cylinders, pressure testing, fire alarm and detection equipment, releasing controls, and related suppression hardware. Demonstrated experience with technical testing, troubleshooting, product validation, diagnostics, or root-cause investigations. Comfort working with a variety of technical plans, diagrams, specifications, and related engineering documentation. Effective communication skills with the ability to discuss technical information clearly and professionally with a wide range of stakeholders. Knowledge of

NFPA 2001, NFPA

72, UL, or FM requirements is preferred. NICET Special Hazards certification and relevant technical education are valued but not required. Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record and ability to travel regionally and nationally up to approximately 25 percent.

About Blue Signal:

Blue Signal is an award-winning, executive search firm specializing in various specialties. Our recruiters have a proven track record of placing top-tier talent across industry verticals, with deep expertise in numerous professional services. Learn more at bit.ly/46Gs4yS