Fire Technician
Location: Rockville, MD
About the Opportunity
We are seeking an experienced Kitchen Fire Suppression Technician to service, inspect, and repair kitchen suppression systems for commercial customers. This role requires availability for scheduled service and participation in an on-call rotation.
Compensation
- Hourly pay (based on experience)
- Potential quarterly bonuses
- Time-and-a-half pay for all hours worked between 6 pm and 5 am
- Paid 4-hour minimum at time-and-a-half for emergency calls
- Paid 4-hour minimum at double time for emergency calls on recognized holidays, in addition to 8 hours of holiday pay
Job Duties
- Inspect and repair pre-engineered restaurant fire suppression systems (ANSUL, Pyro Chem, Range Guard, Piranha).
- Apply knowledge of NFPA codes, manufacturer guidelines, and local fire codes.
- Perform on-site emergency troubleshooting.
- Identify and document NFPA code and non-conformance issues.
- Maintain detailed documentation of work performed.
- Conduct fire marshal tests and inspections.
- Participate in on-call rotation as required.
Qualifications
- Valid driver’s license with 3 or fewer points.
- Minimum 3 years licensed driving experience.
- At least 2 years’ experience inspecting restaurant fire suppression systems.
- Strong knowledge of NFPA codes.
- Ability to work varied hours, including nights, early mornings, and weekends.
- Comfortable working on ladders (6–12 ft) and lifts.
- Ability to lift up to 70 lbs and work in confined spaces.
- Strong customer communication and documentation skills.
- Excellent attendance and organizational skills.
Benefits
- 401(k) with company match
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Company-paid short- and long-term disability insurance
- Company-paid life and AD&D insurance
- Pre-tax health and dependent care accounts
- Supplemental insurance options (Aflac)
- Vacation, personal time, and paid holidays
- Tuition reimbursement
- Company vehicle
About Us
AHU Technologies INC. is an IT consulting and permanent staffing firm that meets and exceeds the evolving IT service needs of leading corporations within the United States. We have been providing IT solutions to customers from different industry sectors, helping them control costs and release internal resources to focus on strategic issues.
AHU Technologies INC. was co-founded by visionary young techno-commercial entrepreneurs who remain as our principal consultants. Maintaining working relationships with a cadre of other highly skilled independent consultants, we have a growing number of resources available for development projects. We are currently working on Various projects such as media entertainment, ERP Solutions, data warehousing, Web Applications, Telecommunications and medical to our clients all over the world.