Kitchen Suppression- Utility Technician
We are seeking a reliable and motivated Kitchen Suppression Utility Apprentice/Trainee to assist our installation and maintenance team. This role will involve supporting the primary installer with fire suppression system installations, helping cover inspections, and performing smaller tasks as needed to ensure smooth operations. This is an opportunity to get paid training and licenses for future professional growth within the industry.
Primary Responsibilities:Installation Assistance:Assist the lead installer in the installation of kitchen fire suppression systems, ensuring compliance with manufacturer specifications, local building codes, and NFPA standards.Inspection Support:Conduct routine inspections of kitchen suppression systems, helping to identify any issues and catch up on past-due work orders.Maintenance and Repairs:Support the maintenance and repair of kitchen suppression systems, including exit and emergency lighting and portable fire extinguishers, as needed.Coverage for Absences:Help cover inspections in the event of technician call-offs, ensuring continued service without disruption.Shop Support:Occasionally assist in the shop with inventory or other tasks as required.Documentation:Assist in maintaining accurate records of inspections, tests, maintenance, and repairs performed.Training:As part of your role, you will be required to pass the Pre-Engineered and Fire Extinguisher state certification exams (training provided).Compliance:Ensure compliance with all relevant codes, standards, and regulations governing kitchen fire suppression systems.
Open to all MOS / ratings / AFSCs.
Driver's license, background check.
This position is open in all seven of our branches.
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- ▸ "How many of your past SkillBridge interns received full-time offers?" — a serious program knows the number.
- ▸ "Who will my day-to-day mentor be, and what does week one look like?"
- ▸ "The listing says 61 - 90 days — can that flex to my approved window if my command shortens it?"
- ▸ "Is relocation expected for a full-time offer, or can I convert where I am?"
- ▸ Confirm the eligibility notes above — ask exactly what they need from you and when.
- ✓ Your projected start window and separation date (from your profile)
- ✓ Your command's approval status — even "packet drafted" signals you're serious
- ✓ Your civilian-translated resume bullets (generate them here)
- ✓ A written training-plan ask — you'll need it for your packet anyway