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Portables & Hood Technician

Pye-Barker Fire & Safety
Posted 9 days ago, valid for 23 days
Location

Rifle, CO, US

Salary

$20 - $23 per hour

Contract type

Full Time

Life Insurance

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  • The Portables & Hood Technician role at Pye-Barker Fire & Safety involves performing inspections, maintenance, and service work on fire protection equipment independently.
  • Candidates should have a high school diploma and at least 3 years of experience in the fire and life safety industry, with NICET Level I or above preferred.
  • The position offers a salary range of $20 to $23 per hour plus commission, depending on experience.
  • Technicians are expected to ensure compliance with NFPA standards and local codes while maintaining strong customer service and technical competency.
  • The job includes physical tasks and may require travel to various commercial and industrial job sites.

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The Portables & Hood Technician is capable of independently performing core technical responsibilities related to fire protection equipment. This role is responsible for completing standard inspections, maintenance, and service work without direct supervision while ensuring compliance with applicable codes and company standards. The technician is expected to demonstrate strong technical competency, reliability, and customer service.

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.

  • 3+ years of experience in the fire and life safety industry as an apprentice or technician preferred.

  • NICET Level I or above preferred.

  • 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.


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.

Pay Range: 

  • $20 - $23 + commission depending on experience

Anticipated Close:

  • 9.16.2026

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. 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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