Fire Protection Technician

SpaceXAI's mission is to create AI systems that can accurately understand the universe and aid humanity in its pursuit of knowledge.

The Fire Protection Technician role involves ensuring facility fire and life safety systems work properly, including fire suppression, sprinklers, fire alarm and detection, extinguishers, and related life safety equipment.

Responsibilities:

• Inspect, test, and maintain fire and life safety systems, and close out deficiencies
• Support installation, upgrades, and commissioning of fire protection systems
• Verify installed systems stay in working order and impairments are logged, mitigated, and restored
• Collaborate with facilities teams, fire contractors, and the local fire marshal on inspections, permits, impairments, and certifications
• Read drawings, submittals, and test reports to follow a job in the field and flag discrepancies
• Keep inspection, test, and corrective-action records for audits and AHJ visits
• Respond to impairments, leaks, trouble signals, and after-hours issues as required

Basic Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalency certificate
• 2+ years of experience installing, inspecting, testing, and/or servicing fire protection systems

Preferred Skills and Experience:

• Knowledge of NFPA standards and basic building/fire code requirements
• NICET certification in Inspection and Testing, Water-Based Systems, Fire Alarm, or Special Hazards
• Hands-on experience with ESFR, fire pumps, preaction, clean agent, or other industrial suppression systems
• OEM or vendor experience with Simplex, Siemens, Notifier, Viking, Reliable, or similar
• Construction or commissioning experience on active jobsites
• OSHA 10/30 or equivalent site-safety training

Additional Requirements:

• Willing to work extended hours as needed, including a 6-day / 12-hour construction cadence
• Willing to travel to site for shifts