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Fire Protection Technician - Memphis

SpaceXAIMemphis, TN

Posted Sep 28 · Last Verified Sep 28

💰 $55,000 – $75,000/yrFull-timemaintenance and facilitiesconstructionsecurity systems

Quick Summary

Fire Protection Technician role at SpaceXAI in Memphis, TN responsible for inspecting, testing, maintaining, and commissioning fire suppression and life safety systems.

Skills & Keywords

fire suppression systemsfire alarm systemsNFPA standardssystem commissioning

RESPONSIBILITIES

Inspect, test, and maintain fire and life safety systems (sprinklers, suppression, alarms, detection, extinguishers) and close out deficiencies
Support installation, upgrades, and commissioning of fire protection systems: walkdowns, device checkout, punch lists, functional tests, and turnover
Verify that installed systems stay in working order and that impairments are logged, mitigated, and restored
Work with facilities teams, fire contractors, and the authority having jurisdiction (fire marshal) on inspections, permits, impairments, and certifications
Read drawings, submittals, and test reports well enough to follow a job in the field and flag what does not match
Keep inspection, test, and corrective-action records so audits and AHJ visits have a clean paper trail
Respond to impairments, leaks, trouble signals, and after-hours issues as the site requires

Required Qualifications

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High school diploma or equivalency certificate
2+ years installing, inspecting, testing, and/or servicing fire protection systems (sprinkler, fire alarm, and/or special suppression)
Willing to work extended hours as needed, including the current 6-day / 12-hour construction cadence
Willing to travel to site for the shift (this is a travel-to-site technician role, not a design-office role)

Nice to Have

Working knowledge of NFPA standards and basic building/fire code requirements for systems you work on (for example NFPA 13, 25, 72)
NICET certification in Inspection and Testing, Water-Based Systems, Fire Alarm, or Special Hazards
Hands-on time with ESFR, fire pumps, preaction, clean agent, or other industrial / warehouse / data-center suppression
OEM or vendor experience (Simplex, Siemens, Notifier, Viking, Reliable, or similar)
Construction or commissioning experience on active jobsites
OSHA 10/30 or equivalent site-safety training