Fire Suppression Technician, Billings MT and surrounding areas at FSI Acquisition Company
JOB DESCRIPTION
Join a Leader in Fire Protection
State Fire is a trusted name in fire protection, specializing in the installation and servicing of critical safety systems, including fire suppression, alarms, and security solutions. We are looking for a dedicated Fire Suppression Technician to join our Montana team.
Why Join Us?
- Competitive pay based on experience
- Complete medical, dental, and vision insurance options
- 401K retirement plan
- Paid time off
- $50K company-paid life insurance
- Work with a collaborative, high-performing team
About the Role
As a Fire Suppression Technician, you will inspect, maintain, and service heavy equipment fire suppression systems-primarily in the mining industry. Experience is preferred, but we are willing to train the right candidate who demonstrates an aptitude and desire to build a career in fire protection.
Key Responsibilities
- Install, inspect, and service dry chemical, clean agent, and special hazard fire suppression systems
- Inspect and replace fire suppression tanks, cartridges, and control unit batteries
- Perform semi-annual system maintenance, including checking hoses, discharge lines, nozzles, and detection loops
- Maintain data logs and control unit information
- Conduct electronic and manual actuator testing to ensure proper functionality
- Travel regionally, with overnight stays required (up to a week at a time)
- Communicate daily with site planners and use company time-tracking and field service apps
What We're Looking For
- Mechanical aptitude and ability to use hand and battery-operated tools
- Strong work ethic and ability to work independently
- Basic computer skills and comfort using mobile applications
- Customer service mindset with clear communication skills
- Flexibility to work varied hours and on-call when needed
- Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record
- Ability to pass a background check and pre-employment drug screening
- Experience with mining vehicle fire suppression systems is a plus
Physical Requirements
- Ability to sit, stand, kneel, crouch, or stoop for extended periods
- Comfortable working in tight spaces, climbing ladders, and working at heights
- Capable of lifting and moving up to 70 lbs.
- Willingness to work in varied indoor and outdoor environments
If you take pride in your work and want to be part of an industry-leading team, apply today!
Compensation details: 20-24 Hourly Wage
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