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Pre-Engineered Test & Inspect Technician

Pye-Barker Fire & Safety
Chattanooga, TN Full Time
POSTED ON 9/25/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 10/23/2026
Make a difference, protect lives, and achieve your dreams. Build your career with the industry-leading fire, life safety and security company.

The Pre-Engineered Technician will independently perform installation, commissioning, inspection, testing, maintenance, and repair of pre-engineered fire suppression systems to include (kitchen systems, fire extinguishers and emergency lighting) This role ensures systems are installed and maintained in compliance with applicable codes, manufacturer requirements, and customer expectations while managing assigned work with minimal supervision.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

  • Install, inspect, test, and repair pre-engineered systems per NFPA and manufacturer specifications. (Kitchen hood systems, fire extinguishers and emergency lighting).
  • Replace/charge agents, service cylinders/cartridges, and verify detection and actuation.
  • Identify deficiencies and perform corrective actions; ensure AHJ compliance.
  • Read and apply manufacturer manuals and service bulletins.
  • Complete accurate inspection reports, deficiency lists, and close-out documentation.
  • Communicate system condition and recommendations to customers.
  • Maintain tools, equipment, and service vehicles.
  • Maintain a clean and safe workspace; follow all safety procedures.
  • Respond to emergency service calls.
  • Use of hand tools and testing equipment.
  • Travel to job sites as required.
  • Other duties as assigned by management.

Education/Qualification

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • 1 years of experience Install, inspect, test, and repair pre-engineered systems per NFPA and manufacturer specifications. (Kitchen hood systems, fire extinguishers and emergency lighting).
  • Fixed and Portable systems licenses for TN and GA is highly preferred.
  • Must have a clean driving record and active driver’s license, if driving role.
  • Strong understanding of pre-engineered systems, practices and applicable codes.
  • Demonstrated ability to work independently.

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.

Other Duties

  • Adheres to Pye-Barker Fire & Safety policies, safety standards, and code of conduct.

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

Our Commitment

Pye-Barker is built on four core values – customer-bias, trust, respect, and commitment – that serve as the north star for how we conduct business within our community and across our branches. As a group, we promise to do what’s right by our customers, community, and one another, each and every day.

Our EEO Statement

Pye-Barker Fire & Safety is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, sex, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, disability, military service and veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

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