About this opportunity
Mid South Fire Solutions lists this Fire Suppression Service Technician opportunity in new iberia, Louisiana. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Join Our Team: Your Expertise, Our Family Environment
Join a team that genuinely values skilled tradespeople. We are committed to your professional growth and foster a supportive, family-oriented and safety-first work culture. We specialize in the installation and maintenance of essential, life-saving fire safety systems. We are currently seeking a motivated and reliable Fire Suppression Service Technician to contribute to our mission of protecting life and property.
All the relevant skills, qualifications and experience that a successful applicant will need are listed in the following description.
The Role: Fire Suppression Service Technician
The Fire Suppression Service Technician plays a critical role, requiring installation, service, and troubleshooting of fire suppression systems across varied product manufacturers.
Key Responsibilities (“What You’ll Do”)
· Expert Installation and Service: Perform all phases of installation, service and troubleshooting of fire suppression systems. The ideal candidate will be state certified in Louisiana for fire extinguishers, kitchen suppression or pre-engineered systems. Additional preferred skills would include fire alarm licensing and certification from multiple manufacturers.
· Technical Execution: Proficient with accurate and complete data entry and email utilizing laptop, smart phone and tablet.
· Company vehicle and tool operation and maintenance: Safely and effectively utilize a variety of hand and power tools essential to the trade. Maintain company vehicle and tools according to company policy.
· Proficient with piping and conduit: Ability to install, thread and bend.
· Safety First: Comply with company safety policies and always utilize required PPE.
· Client Communication: Communicate professionally and courteously with clients, and others internally, always representing the company with integrity and professionalism.
Required Qualifications (“What We’re Looking For”)
We are looking for a reliable, motivated individual who meets these essential requirements:
· Education: High School Diploma or equivalent.
· Experience: Minimum of 2 years of experience in fire suppression technician role. Strong communication skills and ability to follow directions.
· Licensing & Certifications: Valid state driver’s license with a clean driving record (required). State licensed in Louisiana for fire extinguishers, kitchen suppression or pre-engineered systems. Must be eligible and capable of certification in other states. NICET-certified or working towards certification.
· Compliance: Ability to pass a mandatory background check and drug screening prior to employment.
· Physical Ability: Basic knowledge of hand and power tools. Ability to carry and move equipment and tools up to 50 lbs.
· Additional Preferred Skills: In-depth experience with multiple fire system manufacturers (e.g., Ansul, Amerex, Range Guard, Pyro-Phem, etc.). Ability to install related pre-engineered systems. State licensed in Louisiana for fire alarm with training from multiple manufacturers (Notifier, EST, Fike, Fire-Lite, Siemens, Kidde, and Honeywell).
Compensation & Benefits (“What We Offer”)
We believe in rewarding hard work, expertise, and commitment.
· Competitive Wages: Pay is based directly on your experience and skill level.
· Time Off: Paid time off (PTO) and company-recognized holidays.
· Health & Wellness: Comprehensive Medical and Dental insurance plans.
· Financial Future: 401(k) retirement plan with a generous company match.
· Work-Life Balance Note: This role requires some flexibility to accommodate occasional after-hours service calls and limited overnight travel (project-dependent). xavwley
Commitment to Professional Growth (“How we support your training and development”)
We support and encourage ongoing training and certifications to further your development, including:
· A supportive team environment with clear opportunities for advancement.
· Company-sponsored, ongoing training and certification support, including:
o State certification
o NICET Certification
o Multiple product line experience
Worksite address
new iberia, LA, 70563, US
Who can apply
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