Posted 2w ago

Kitchen Hood Suppression Technician

@ Century Fire Protection
Duluth, Georgia, United States
OnsiteFull Time
Responsibilities:Inspect hood, Test systems, Coordinate service
Requirements Summary:Inspect, test, service, and maintain kitchen hood fire suppression systems; ensure NFPA 17A compliance; perform installations and repairs; coordinate with customers and internal teams.
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Job Description

Div. 8 Duluth, GA



Summary



Responsible for the inspection, testing, maintenance, and repair of commercial kitchen hood fire suppression systems to ensure compliance with applicable codes and standards; works independently and as part of a service team to support customer safety, regulatory compliance, and company service commitments.



 



Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.




  • Inspect, test, service, and maintain kitchen hood fire suppression systems in accordance with NFPA 17A, manufacturer requirements, and local fire codes.

  • Perform system installations, repairs, and upgrades as needed.

  • Identify deficiencies, recommend corrective actions, and communicate findings to customers and internal teams.

  • Complete service documentation, inspection reports, and deficiency notices accurately and timely.

  • Coordinate with customers, fire marshals, and internal scheduling teams to ensure successful service delivery.

  • Maintain service vehicles, tools, and inventory in accordance with company standards.

  • Follow all safety procedures, including use of PPE and safe work practices.

  • Participate in on-call rotations or after-hours service as required.



 



Education and/or Experience



High school diploma and 2-5 years’ experience servicing kitchen hood suppression systems or related fire protection systems preferred; Pre-engineered Kitchen Fire Suppression Systems Permit and Portable Fire Extinguisher Permit preferred; manufacturer certifications (e.g., Ansul, Pyro-Chem, Kidde) preferred; knowledge of NFPA 17A and applicable local codes preferred.



Computer Skills 



Microsoft Office applications; ability to use mobile service software, smartphones, and basic computer applications and email.



Physical Demands



Frequent standing, walking, climbing ladders, and working in confined spaces; ability to work at heights and in occupied buildings; ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs.; field-based role at commercial, industrial, and multi-family properties; exposure to varying weather conditions, noise, and electrical environments; On-call rotation and occasional overtime may be required.



 



 



***AGENCY NOTICE***



Agency Submissions: Century Fire Protection does not accept unsolicited resumes from external Headhunters, staffing agencies or search firms. Any resume submitted without a signed agreement will be considered property of the company, and no fees will be paid.