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Fire Extinguisher Portables Technician

Pye-Barker Fire & Safety
Chattanooga, TN Full Time
POSTED ON 5/12/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/10/2026
Make a difference, protect lives, and achieve your dreams. Build your career with the industry-leading fire, life safety and security company.

This position is responsible for the proper Servicing, maintenance and inspection of portable devices. Responsibilities include inspecting, testing and performing fire extinguisher checks in accordance with fire code; identifying system deficiencies and preparing accurate and timely inspection reports.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

  • Perform inspections, testing, maintenance, and servicing of portable fire extinguishers and related equipment independently.
  • Complete standard service calls without direct supervision while ensuring quality and compliance.
  • Conduct annual inspections, maintenance, and assist with testing as required.
  • Ensure compliance with NFPA standards, local codes, and company procedures.
  • Accurately document services performed, including tagging and reporting.
  • Identify deficiencies and recommend corrective actions to customers and supervisors.
  • Maintain and properly use tools, equipment, and service vehicles.
  • Communicate effectively with customers, team members, and supervisors regarding job status and findings.
  • Maintain a high level of safety awareness and follow all company safety policies and procedures.
  • Perform work in commercial, industrial, and construction environments.
  • Use hand tools and testing equipment.
  • Travel to job sites as required.
  • Other duties as assigned by management.

Education/Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent required.
  • 2 years of experience in the fire and life safety industry as an apprentice or technician in fire portables.
  • Demonstrated ability to work independently and manage assigned tasks.
  • Strong understanding of portable fire protection equipment and applicable codes.
  • Must have a clean driving record and active driver’s license (if driving role).

Other Duties

  • Adheres to the Code of Conduct, Confidentiality Agreement, and Company Safety Policy.
  • Performs other duties as assigned by management.

Physical Requirements

  • Ability to perform physical tasks including lifting, climbing ladders, and working in various environments.
  • Ability to lift 50 pounds.
  • Work performed in commercial, industrial, and construction environments.
  • Exposure to varying conditions including heights, confined spaces, and active job sites.
  • Ability to stand, walk, bend, and work for extended periods.

Benefits And Perks

  • Excellent pay
  • Medical, dental, vision
  • Company paid life insurance
  • Company paid short-term disability
  • 401K with employer match
  • Paid vacation and company holidays
  • Training and Career Development
  • Company vehicle (if job applicable)
  • Immediate qualification for the ALL In Ownership Plan for all eligible full-time employees

Pye-Barker Fire & Safety is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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