Suppression Technician - Evansville, IN

Company: KOORSEN Fire & Security
Location: Fort Wayne
Posted on: May 4, 2025

Job Description:

Becoming the leader in the fire and security industry takes talent-yours. We are looking for experienced Suppression Technicians in the Evansville, IN area to join our best-of-the-best team as we drive the industry forward and pursue excellence in everything we do. If you're up for the challenge, we want to hear from you!

Experience, qualification, and soft skills, have you got everything required to succeed in this opportunity Find out below.

At Koorsen, we don't provide jobs; we provide careers. A career at Koorsen includes competitive pay, a great health package, an annual bonus program, life insurance, continuous learning offerings, 401k, paid holidays, generous PTO, tuition reimbursement, career growth opportunities, and much more.

SALARY $25-30/HOUR, DEPENDING UPON EXPERIENCE

MUST BE ABLE TO TRAVEL OVERNIGHT FOR 5 DAYS THROUGHOUT THE WEEK, OT REQUIRED

$2,000 sign-on bonus for experienced suppression technicians



Responsibilities:



The inspection, installation, and repair of Clean Agent, CO2, and Fire Alarm systems, along with the associated electronic detection and control systems, to ensure proper functionality
Inspect Clean Agent, CO2, and Fire Alarm systems and document deficiencies
Install Clean Agent, CO2, and Fire Alarm systems per drawings
Service and repair Clean Agent, CO2, and Fire Alarm systems
Willingness to travel throughout the Midwest, mainly Indiana, Ohio, Kentucky, Tennessee, and Alabama
Interact with customers, vendors, and co-workers in a professional manner
Demonstrate an understanding of and follow all safety regulations and practices
Open-minded willingness for continual learning
Follow all Koorsen policies, procedures, and core values
Any other duties deemed appropriate by management



Required:



Relevant Fire Protection, Life Safety, or Low Voltage experience
Relevant Mechanical or technician experience
Experience with electronic testing devices
Pass drug and background screenings
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Must be able to meet state licensing requirements and vendor certifications
Valid driver's license



PHYSICAL DEMANDS:



Able to safely and effectively use general hand and power tools
Must be able to effectively use a cell phone and cell phone apps
Lift and carry a minimum of 50 lbs. push and pull greater than 75 lbs.
Climb a ladder reaching a height of at least 12 feet and use a man lift to perform services
Exposure to outside weather conditions, temperature changes, and loud noises
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to sit; stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle or feel; and reach with hands and arms



HIRING PROCESS (in addition to an interview):

New hires must complete the I-9 Verification form within 3 days of hire. This form is required by the U.S. Department of Justice and Immigration and Immigration and Naturalization Services. It is used to verify your identity and right to work in the United States. In addition, we verify employment eligibility via E-Verify.
All Positions require background checks with criminal courts, state and county repositories of criminal records, and the Department of Motor Vehicles.
A test for Evidence of Substance Abuse by urinalysis test is required if this application results in an offer of employment.

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