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Fire Life Safety Technician

JLL
Portland, OR Full Time
POSTED ON 8/29/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 9/27/2026
What This Job Involves

We are seeking a dedicated Fire Life Safety (FLS) Technician responsible for inspecting fire extinguishers, running fire pumps, and supporting the FLS systems. This role involves inspections, audits, and ensuring compliance with safety protocols, ultimately enhancing our organization's safety standards.

Your day-to-day tasks will include:

  • Inspect fire extinguishers monthly to ensure they are in proper working condition.
  • Conduct maintenance checks, refill or replace fire extinguishers when necessary.
  • Run fire pumps every week to maintain functionality and readiness.
  • Test fire pumps for proper pressure, water flow, and operational reliability.
  • Maintain accurate records of inspections, tests, and maintenance activities.
  • Conduct visual and functional inspections of alarms, sensors, and other fire detection devices.
  • Assist in the installation, repair, and troubleshooting of fire suppression systems.
  • Coordinate and execute fire drills and evacuation procedures.
  • Provide assistance during fire incidents or emergencies, ensuring adherence to safety protocols.
  • Stay updated with the latest regulations and industry standards related to fire life safety systems.
  • Perform other FLS related tasks as assigned.
  • Overtime may be required
  • Call ins may be required
  • Overnight work may be required
  • Weekend work may be required
  • Available via cell phone 24/7

Required Qualifications

  • Minimum of a high school diploma
  • 5 years of experience in facility/plant engineering maintenance
  • Portable Fire extinguisher inspections
  • Recharge of portable fire extinguishers
  • Fire Pump Inspector Certification
  • NFPA 20 Certification
  • Relevant experience in fire and life safety management.
  • Proficiency in conducting inspections and audits, identifying hazards and assessing risk.

Desired Experience And Technical Skills

  • Certified fire extinguisher recharge technician
  • Fire Pump Inspector Technician
  • NFPA 20 Certification
  • Strong interpersonal skills, flexibility, and work ethic
  • Strong organizational skills, analytical ability, and communication

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