Facilities Life Safety Systems Technician

Location: Peoria, AZ – Onsite

About the Opportunity

We are seeking an experienced Facilities Life Safety Systems Technician to support a large, advanced manufacturing facility in Peoria, Arizona. This is a hands-on technical role focused on maintaining, testing, troubleshooting, and commissioning critical life-safety systems that protect employees, equipment, and facility operations.

The ideal candidate brings industrial experience with fire protection, fire alarm, suppression, gas-detection, or related controls systems and is comfortable working with engineering teams, contractors, and vendors in a highly regulated environment.

What You’ll Do

• Inspect, test, maintain, and troubleshoot fire alarm, fire protection, suppression, and Toxic Gas Monitoring (TGM) systems.

• Perform preventive maintenance on hydrants, risers, standpipes, flow switches, extinguishers, foam systems, and suppression equipment.

• Service toxic gas, flammable gas, oxygen, and multi-gas detection systems.

• Troubleshoot system faults, alarms, communication issues, device failures, and interlocks.

• Support startup, commissioning, calibration, and functional testing of new systems.

• Interface with PLCs, SCADA, BMS, and facility control systems.

• Maintain accurate inspection reports, calibration records, device inventories, wiring diagrams, and CMMS documentation.

• Apply NFPA standards, fire codes, building codes, LOTO, and electrical safety practices.

What You Bring

• High school diploma required; technical or trade-school education preferred.

• 3+ years of industrial life-safety, fire-protection, or suppression-system experience preferred.

• Ability to read schematics, riser diagrams, engineering drawings, and technical specifications.

• Experience using diagnostic tools, hand tools, and life-safety hardware.

• Strong computer skills and familiarity with CMMS platforms.

Preferred: NICET or other fire-protection certifications, instrumentation/controls certification, and experience with SCADA, BMS, or EPMS systems.