Fire Suppression Technician, Colorado Springs CO

Are you mechanically inclined, eager to learn, and looking for a career with purpose? Join State Fire, a leader in the fire protection industry, and become part of a team dedicated to safeguarding lives and property.

We are seeking a full-time Fire Suppression Technician based in Cripple Creek, CO. Experience is preferred but not required, we will train the right candidate. Enjoy mountain living near Colorado Springs and enjoy 300+ days of sunshine, stunning mountain views, and a low cost of living, all in a growing city with endless outdoor recreation and a strong sense of community. 

If you enjoy working with your hands, problem-solving, and taking on new challenges, this is an excellent opportunity to develop specialized skills in fire suppression systems, particularly in heavy equipment for the mining industry.

What You’ll Do

As a Fire Suppression Technician, your role will include:

• Installation and Maintenance – Work on dry chemical, clean agent, and special hazard fire suppression systems.
• Inspections and Replacements – Conduct routine checks and replace fire suppression tanks, cartridges, battery units, and other system components.
• System Testing – Ensure all electronic and manual actuators function correctly.
• Preventative Maintenance – Keep discharge lines, nozzles, and detection loops in top condition.
• Field Service and Reporting – Communicate with site planners, utilize mobile service applications, and track job progress.
• Travel and Field Work – Expect regional travel, including occasional overnight stays.

What We’re Looking For

• Mechanically inclined individuals comfortable using hand and power tools.
• Quick learners who are eager to gain hands-on experience in fire protection.
• Reliable team players who can work independently with minimal supervision.
• Tech-savvy individuals with basic computer and mobile application skills.
• Safety-conscious workers who take pride in their craftsmanship.

 Requirements

• Valid driver’s license with an acceptable driving record.
• Ability to pass a background check and pre-employment drug screening.
• Ability to lift up to 70 pounds, work in confined spaces, and perform physical tasks.
• Willingness to work flexible hours and be on-call when needed.

What We Offer

• Competitive Pay – Based on experience, with growth potential.
• Full Benefits Package – Medical, dental, vision, and a company-paid life insurance policy.
• 401K Retirement Plan – With employer match.
• Paid Time Off – Because work-life balance matters.
• Career Growth and Training – Get hands-on experience and build a long-term career.

Why Join State Fire

Founded as a small three-person team, State Fire has grown into a regional leader with over 350 skilled professionals across 13 states. We believe in investing in our employees, providing career development, safety training, and opportunities for advancement. This is more than just a job, it’s a career where your work makes a real difference. If you’re ready to build a stable, rewarding career with a company that values hard work, teamwork, and dedication, we want to hear from you. Apply today and take the first step toward a career with purpose. 

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