Industrial Wet System Technician

Total Fire Protection

Grand Rapids, MI

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$40–$50
SKILLS
Accounts Receivable, Blueprints, Calendar Management, Cellular Telephone, Commissioning, Disability Insurance, Driver's License, High School Diploma, Life Insurance, Lift/Move 50 Pounds, Problem Solving Skills, Pumps, Reimbursement, Systems Administration/Management, Tablet PC, Team Player, Testing, Willing to Travel
LOCATION
Grand Rapids, MI
POSTED
1 day ago

Hiring Target: Wet System (Foam/Deluge) Technician

Pay: $40–$50/hr. + $10,000 Sign-On Bonus

Travel: ~90% National | Non-Union | Private Hotel Rooms


OPEN POSITIONS

  • 1× Industrial Wet System (Foam / Deluge) Technician


COMPENSATION & TRAVEL

  • $40–$50/hour depending on experience
  • $10,000 Sign-On Bonus (Depending on NICET & Experience)
  • $45/day per diem
  • Paid travel time
  • Company truck & fuel card
  • Private hotel room (never shared)

SIGN-ON BONUS STRUCTURE

  • 30% after 30 days
  • 30% after 90 days
  • 40% after 180 days
  • Bonus payments are contingent on continued employment. Unpaid portions are forfeited if employment ends early.
  • Early voluntary separation may require repayment.

TRAVEL EXPECTATIONS

  • ~90% national travel
  • Typical travel durations: 2–3 weeks 
  • Project durations range from 2–4 weeks to 6 months–1 year


WET SYSTEM / FOAM / DELUGE RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Foam deluge systems (AFFF / AR-AFFF)
  • Deluge & pre-action sprinkler systems
  • Industrial valves, trim, pump rooms
  • Commissioning, testing, troubleshooting
  • Coordination with detection and control teams

QUALIFICATIONS

  • High School Diploma or equivalent required.
  • NICET II preferred
  • Minimum 5 years of experience installing, servicing, and inspecting wet systems (Foam / Deluge) required.
  • Must be able to work alone and as part of a team.
  • Must have mechanical aptitude and problem-solving abilities.
  • Ability to operate a computer, tablet and read electronic blueprints required.
  • Show up promptly to scheduled daily appointments ready to work.
  • Valid driver's license with acceptable driving record required.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

  • Must be able to stand for long periods of time.
  • Ability to lift at least 50 pounds and work on a ladder.


BENEFITS

  • Health, Dental, Vision, Life, and Disability Insurance
  • 401(k) with matching (fully vested after 2 years)
  • Health savings account & Flexible Spending Account options
  • Professional Development & Training Opportunities
  • Paid Time Off & Holidays
  • Employee Referral Program
  • Company Events & Social Activities
  • Cell Phone & Travel Reimbursement
  • Yearly Apparel Allowance

Work Location: Multiple oil & gas terminal sites

About the Company

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Total Fire Protection