What are the responsibilities and job description for the Suppression Technician position at Encore Fire Protection?
Who We Are
At Encore Fire Protection, we are proud to be the East Coast's largest full-service fire protection company, serving over 90,000 customers from Maine to Louisiana. With a team of over 2,200 dedicated employees, we provide innovative, customized fire suppression, fire sprinkler, and fire alarm solutions that protect lives and properties every day. Our goal is to deliver a superior experience to those who trust us to safeguard what matters most. We are passionate about continuous growth, innovation, and maintaining a culture that thrives on success and commitment to safety. Our mission? To be the best fire protection company the industry has ever seen.
We’re looking for a Fire Suppression Technician to join our team in Williston, VT, helping us protect lives and property as we continue expanding across the East Coast. Whether you’ve been in the trade for a while or are just starting out, if you take pride in your work and want real opportunities to move up, this could be the place for you.
What You'll Be Doing:
- Perform inspections, testing, and recharging of kitchen and industrial fire suppression systems, as well as fire extinguishers
- Assemble, install, maintain, and service fire suppression systems in commercial buildings throughout Vermont
- Represent Encore in a positive and professional manner while working with customers
- Work independently and as part of a team, depending on the job
What You'll Need to Do It:
Whether you’ve been in the trade for years or are just getting started, we want to hear from you if you have a strong work ethic and take pride in getting the job done right. While experience is always a plus, what really matters is the right mindset and willingness to learn.
- Must be comfortable working at heights and able to lift at least 50 lbs
- Valid driver’s license and willingness to travel throughout Vermont
- Ability to pass a drug screen and background check as a condition of employment
Candidates should have an interest in the construction industry and may possess experience reading blueprints, using hand tools, and operating machinery.
What We Offer:
At Encore, we’re all about creating a culture where success is celebrated. We recognize that our work makes people’s lives safer, and we reward those who contribute to our growth. Here’s what you can expect:
- Competitive Pay: Hourly rate based on experience with a performance-based bonus opportunity.
- Tuition Assistance: Paid tuition for fire protection-related schooling needed to obtain licensing.
- Purpose-Driven Work Environment: We believe in working smarter, not harder. You’ll be part of a culture that values results, and we empower our team to focus on impactful work.
- Swag: High-quality company swag and attire (t-shirts, hoodies, jackets) – at least twice a year.
- Innovative Culture: We encourage a culture of experimentation and improvement. You’ll have the freedom to express your ideas and be part of a company that is always looking to improve and grow.
- Tools for Success: Access to leading-edge web-based productivity tools.
- Health and Wellness: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage through Blue Cross to keep you and your family healthy.
- Retirement Planning: Participation in our Fidelity 401(k) plan with a company match, helping you save for your future.
- Life Insurance: Company-paid life insurance policy of $50,000 to give you peace of mind.
Encore Fire Protection is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Encore Fire Protection is an E-Verify Employer
As an EEO/AA employer, Encore Fire Protection considers applicants for employment without regard to, and does not discriminate on the basis of, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, race, protected veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status.
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Salary : $50,000