Special Hazards Technician

PROVIDING RIGHT SOLUTIONS FOR ALL FIRE PROTECTION NEEDS SINCE 1990.International Fire Protection IFP is an Alabama-based values driven fire suppression company. We have charted our history and legacy on our purpose of building meaningful relationships while making the world a safer place. Therefore LIFE SAFETY IS OUR BUSINESS as such we promise to be the trusted leader in fire protection delivering the highest quality life safety solutions with commitment to customer satisfaction and operational excellence.JOB DESCRIPTIONSHAD TechnicianThe SHAD Technicianis responsible forproviding reliable high quality customer support through on-site inspecting installingrepairingandor replacing fire alarm equipment as well as conducting preventive maintenance servicespertaining tomany different manufacturers equipment.Perform service and repairs on Portable Fire Extinguishers Kitchen Hood Systems & Suppression Gas Systems in addition to other related building system products at customer sites.CORE COMPETENCIESAction OrientedTaking on new opportunities and tough challenges with a sense of urgency high energy and enthusiasm.Ensures AccountabilityHolding self and others accountable to meet commitments.Customer FocusBuilding strong customer relationships and delivering customer-centric solutions.Communicates EffectivelyDeveloping and delivering multi-mode communications that convey a clear understanding of the unique needs of different audiences.Plans and AlignsPlanning and prioritizing work to meet commitments aligned with organizational goals.ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIESPerforms inspections ofFire Alarm andSuppression Gas Systems based on contract requirements.Test all equipment after installation or repairs made to ensure performance ofsystem.Daily communications with Project Leader andor Schedule Coordinator on inspectionsinstallationsor project delays requirements and general status of jobs.Build andmaintainrelationships with customers. Up-sell all IFP services to include inspections sprinklerinstallationand monitoring.Work with Project Leader Schedule Coordinator and Office Administrative Staff to ensure complete closeout and turnover of jobs to the client Ensure that work is completed so it can be billed in full.Travel asrequiredto job sites as directed by yourforemanandor other leaders.Inventory andmaintainorganization of materials on the job site.Meet responsibilities to the customer fellowworkersand IFP by arrivingonthe job on time ready to work every day.Adhere to contractual starting and quitting times including lunch and break periods. Personal cell phones will not be used during the workday except for designated break periods.Maintain accountability and respect tools provided by IFP.Complete work at or below budgeted labor hours. Immediately inform your leaders of any delays or work stoppages.Respect the customers property. Dispose of all trash properly and be aware of your surroundings to avoid property damage.Understand and follow all customer APi Group and IFP safety and security policies and procedures.Obey all safe reasonable and legitimate leadership directives.JOB QUALIFICATIONSMinimum of 4 years of experience with fire alarms and special hazardsHolding a Manufacturers and state licensesforFire Alarm License to inspect Suppression Systems is preferredHavea strong knowledge of NFPA codes and industry standardsMaintain good habits and do not cut cornersExcellent communication and organizational skillsalong withOutstanding Customer facing service and problem-solving skillsStay current with code requirements and industry changesAble to inspectalarm andspecial gas systems FM 200 Sapphire CO2 highpressureand low pressurePC Skills including Microsoft Windows Excel Word and OutlookCommunicate effectively with your leadersregardingjob status and any concernsKeep your work truck clean and organizedIn addition torequiredPPE dress appropriately torepresentyourself and IFP as a professional tradesman and organization respectivelyValid state Drivers LicenserequiredWillingto pass post-offer drug screenreferenceand background checkEDUCATION AND CERTIFICATIONSHigh school diploma or equivalentNICET Certification OSHA Certification is a plusPrior suppression system manufacturer certification is a plusSpecific training in the fire industrypreferredPHYSICAL REQUIREMENTSAbility tolift upto 50lbs with or without reasonable accommodation.Regular bending reachingclimbingand walking.Compensation & BenefitsThis role will be based out of our Naples FL branch. This position is eligible for annual bonus and profit sharing based on company performance in addition to other benefits that support the total well-being of you and your family. Some benefits includeComprehensive Insurance coverage Medical Dental Vision and moreWellness Program401K with employer matchDiscounted company stock Employee Stock Purchase PlanProfit SharingGenerous paid time offGrowth opportunities through company sponsored leadership development courses and trainingThis position is not eligible for sponsorship.All offers of employment are expressly contingent upon the satisfactory completionin accordance withCompany policy of a pre-employment drug screening and background check.IFP is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminateon the basis ofreligion disability protected veteran status age sex race color national origin or any other characteristic protected by law.IFPcomplies withfederal and state disability laws and will make reasonable accommodations for applicants and qualified employees with disabilities.If you wish to request reasonable accommodations toparticipatein the job application or interview process please contactTAsupportapigroupinc.us.