Metro Fire + Security has been serving Arizona since 1972.  We are a full-service fire protection company that offers statewide service in Arizona, California, New Mexico, Nevada and Texas  We are a family-owned business that prides itself on customer service and integrity. Our staff of friendly and experienced professionals are dedicated to proving quality service.

From initially selling and servicing fire extinguishers, we have transformed ourselves into a full-service fire and life safety corporation. We now specialize in sprinkler system testing, repair and installation, kitchen and restaurant systems, fire alarm design, installation and service, backflow prevention devices, full service alarm monitoring, fire pump repair and installation, and underground hydrant repairs and installation, among the many services we offer.

Great company culture with room to grow.

A Helper is primarily responsible for learning the fire inspection, sprinkler, alarm, backflow, etc. systems quickly. As a Laborer you will receive directions from Technicians on what work needs to be completed and will shadow Technicians to learn how to perform various types of work. A desired candidate takes direction well from team members, is willing to learn, is unafraid of getting dirty, is willing to perform the full job despite site and weather conditions, is willing to gain certifications, and has a strong desire to grow within Metro Fire. 

Responsibilities 

Perform fire sprinkler, alarm, extinguisher, suppression, backflow, etc. system inspections, installations, repairs, maintenance, and upgrades

Conduct fire inspections for existing structures, renovations, and new construction

Test and perform maintenance of fire pumps

Flow testing and perform maintenance of fire hydrants

Keep tools and equipment operating by following operating instructions; troubleshooting breakdowns, maintaining supplies, performing preventive maintenance, etc.

Welcome and assist with deliveries

Ensure shipments received are placed on the proper job staging shelf and/ or department

Stage parts and equipment according to service tickets

Perform regular audits of inventory and update company systems to reflect inventory on hand

Ensure warehouse is organized and clean – ground is clear of debris, empty boxes are broken down and disposed of shelves are organized, etc.

Stay current with code requirements and industry changes

Attend and complete all training, including safety training

Perform other related duties as assigned or required 

Valid driver’s license

Authorized to work in the USA

High school diploma/ GED

Able to travel to multiple job sites each day

Able to walk, stand, stoop, kneel, and climb ladders multiple times a day

Able to work flexible hours including on-call rotation, nights, and weekends to meet customer needs

Able to carry and move equipment and tools that weigh up to 100 lbs.

Able to work in unusual and sometimes difficult positions – climbing ladders, scaffolding and high lift equipment up to 40 feet, working within ducts, crawl spaces, above ceilings, etc.

Must obtain required Texas Fire certifications within first 120 days of employment; willing to learn and gain additional certifications throughout employment.

High precision/ detail-oriented

Professional verbal and written communication skills

Knowledge of fire systems and tools

Works effectively and efficiently while performing all aspects of the required job

Preferred

RME-I License, Backflow cert

OSHA Certification

CSA Certification

NICET Certification

Knowledge working in Profit Zoom, Building Reports, and Paylocity

Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite

Benefits

Medical

Dental

Vision

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

401(k) matching