Hiller Companies

The Hiller Companies, LLC has an immediate opening for Fire Suppression Service Technician. If you are a dedicated professional with a passion for ﬁre protection and safety, we invite you to apply today.
The Hiller Companies is a leading provider of ﬁre protection and safety solutions, dedicated to safeguarding lives and property all around the world. Headquartered in Mobile, Alabama, Hiller extends its reach globally as well as in domestic markets with offices across the United States. With over 100 years in the industry, our mission is to ensure the highest standards of safety and innovation in comprehensive ﬁre protection services, including installation, inspection, maintenance, and repair of critical ﬁre and life safety equipment. Our team remains laser-focused on one goal – making the world a safer place.
Job Summary: A Fire Suppression Service Technician is responsible for the inspection, testing, maintenance, and repair of kitchen hood fire suppression systems in various facilities. The primary duty is to ensure the reliability, functionality, and compliance of fire suppression systems, including but not limited to, kitchen hood suppression systems, ensuring that all work is completed according to the applicable codes and standard
Pay Range: $45.00 - $55.00 / Hourly. The posted salary range reflects the anticipated hiring range for this position at the time of posting and is provided in accordance with applicable pay transparency laws. Actual starting pay will be determined based on job-related factors, including the candidate's qualifications, experience, skills, education, internal equity, geographic location (where applicable), and market considerations. Not all candidates will be hired at the top of the posted range. The posted range reflects base salary only and does not include any applicable bonuses, commissions, overtime, or the value of employee benefits. Eligible employees may participate in the Company's benefit programs, subject to the terms and eligibility requirements of each plan.
Key Responsibilities:
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<li>Conduct thorough inspections and tests on fire suppression systems, including kitchen hood suppression systems according to the requirements outlined in NFPA 17, NFPA96, and other applicable codes and standards</li>
<li>Perform routine maintenance activities on ﬁre suppression system components, including cylinders, nozzles, release mechanisms, and control panels, in accordance with NFPA standards and manufacturer speciﬁcations.</li>
<li>Test and recharge agent cylinders as necessary, ensuring that they are properly pressurized and ﬁlled with the appropriate extinguishing agent</li>
<li>Identify and troubleshoot issues with ﬁre suppression systems, such as leaks, pressure problems, or malfunctioning components, and implement corrective actions as per NFPA requirements.</li>
<li>Repair and replace ﬁre suppression system components as needed, ensuring compliance with NFPA standards and manufacturer speciﬁcations.</li>
<li>Coordinate with clients to schedule service visits and communicate recommendations for system improvements or upgrades based on NFPA requirements.</li>
<li>Inspect and maintain gas cylinders, including hydrostatic testing, reﬁlling, and reinstallation, following NFPA standards and manufacturer speciﬁcations.</li>
<li>Respond promptly to service calls and emergency requests, diagnosing problems and implementing solutions to restore system functionality.</li>
<li>Document all service activities accurately and thoroughly, including inspection reports, work orders, and parts usage, and customer notes, using the Service Trade operations platform.</li>
<li>Work closely with Deﬁciency Sellers to provide detailed inspection reports, material needs, and other job- related notes, to prepare and deliver repair estimates in a timely manner</li>
<li>Interact professionally with clients to schedule work, discuss inspection ﬁndings, address any concerns or questions, and provide recommendations for system upgrades or improvements</li>
<li>Work closely with Service Coordinator(s) to optimize work orders, material requisitions, and job scheduling, focusing on efficiency, productivity, and customer satisfaction.</li>
<li>Maintain a clean and organized work environment, always adhering to safety guidelines, protocols, and procedures.</li>
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Requirements:
What We Are Looking For:
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<li>High school diploma or equivalent</li>
<li>2+ years directly related experience</li>
<li>Valid state specific license, required</li>
<li>Strong Knowledge of NFPA 17 and other relevant standards and requirements for the inspection, testing, and maintenance of ﬁre suppression systems</li>
<li>Proﬁciency in using hand and power tools, pipe threading machines, and other equipment used in ﬁre sprinkler installation</li>
<li>Excellent communication and customer service skills, with the ability to interact professionally with clients and team members.</li>
<li>Valid driver's license with a clean driving record and willingness to travel to client sites as needed.</li>
<li>Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.</li>
<li>Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.</li>
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Physical Requirements:
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<li>While performing the essential functions of this job the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, use hands to ﬁnger, handle, or feel, reach with hands or arms, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl, and is occasionally required to lift and/or move heavy objects.</li>
<li>Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds.</li>
<li>Comfortable working in various environments, including industrial facilities, commercial buildings, and outdoor settings, which can potentially expose employees to noise, dust, heat stress, thermal stress, low light conditions, heights, etc.</li>
<li>Capable of standing, walking, bending, and kneeling for extended periods.</li>
<li>Ability to work at heights and in conﬁned spaces as needed, which would require use of fall protection equipment and other safety devices</li>
<li>Capable of using hand and power tools, including specialty tools resulting in cutting, grinding, drilling, fastening and other methods resulting in torque, vibration, noise, etc.</li>
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Hiller is a drug-free workplace, an equal opportunity employer and ADA compliant.
We are proud to operate according to our Core Values: Passion to Perform, Trust to Act, Act Responsibly, and Make it Fun.
Most employee benefits start from the first day of employment, including:
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<li>Competitive compensation package, including pay advancement opportunities for industry certiﬁcations and continuing education.</li>
<li>Comprehensive beneﬁts package, including health, dental &amp; vision insurance, retirement plans, company paid &amp; voluntary life insurance, company paid short term disability, voluntary long term disability, critical illness &amp; accident insurance and paid time off.</li>
<li>Company-provided training, tools, and equipment, including $150 annual boot allowance for employees required to wear safety boots in their jobs.</li>
<li>Career advancement potential within a growing company.</li>
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Join us in our mission to provide comprehensive ﬁre protection solutions and peace of mind to our customers, and together, let's make the world a safer place.
Req Benefits: At The Hiller Companies, most employee benefits start from the first day of employment! This includes but is not limited to: competitive compensation package, including pay advancement opportunities for industry certifications and continuing education;

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