Kitchen Fire Suppression Technician

AHU Technologies Inc

Kitchen Fire Suppression Technician

Washington, DC
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    401(k)

    401(k) matching

    Competitive salary

    Dental insurance

    Employee discounts

    Flexible schedule

    Health insurance

    Paid time off

    Bonus based on performance

    Company car

    Opportunity for advancement

    Tuition assistance

    Vision insurance

    Fire Technician Location: Rockville, MD

    About the Opportunity We are seeking an experienced Kitchen Fire Suppression Technician to service, inspect, and repair kitchen suppression systems for commercial customers. This role requires availability for scheduled service and participation in an on-call rotation.

    Compensation

    Hourly pay (based on experience)

    Potential quarterly bonuses

    Time-and-a-half pay for all hours worked between 6 pm and 5 am

    Paid 4-hour minimum at time-and-a-half for emergency calls

    Paid 4-hour minimum at double time for emergency calls on recognized holidays, in addition to 8 hours of holiday pay

    Job Duties

    Inspect and repair pre-engineered restaurant fire suppression systems (ANSUL, Pyro Chem, Range Guard, Piranha).

    Apply knowledge of NFPA codes, manufacturer guidelines, and local fire codes.

    Perform on-site emergency troubleshooting.

    Identify and document NFPA code and non-conformance issues.

    Maintain detailed documentation of work performed.

    Conduct fire marshal tests and inspections.

    Participate in on-call rotation as required.

    Qualifications

    Valid driver’s license with 3 or fewer points.

    Minimum 3 years licensed driving experience.

    At least 2 years’ experience inspecting restaurant fire suppression systems.

    Strong knowledge of NFPA codes.

    Ability to work varied hours, including nights, early mornings, and weekends.

    Comfortable working on ladders (6–12 ft) and lifts.

    Ability to lift up to 70 lbs and work in confined spaces.

    Strong customer communication and documentation skills.

    Excellent attendance and organizational skills.

    Benefits

    401(k) with company match

    Medical, dental, and vision insurance

    Company-paid short- and long-term disability insurance

    Company-paid life and AD&D insurance

    Pre-tax health and dependent care accounts

    Supplemental insurance options (Aflac)

    Vacation, personal time, and paid holidays

    Tuition reimbursement

    Company vehicle