Fire Protection Careers

Columbia, SC - Pre-Engineered/Portables Technician

PBFS Columbia has an immediate need for a pre-engineered/portables technician. Duties include:

• Installing, inspecting, and repairing kitchen fire suppression systems
• Inspecting, testing, and repairing fire extinguishers
• Familiarity with systems manufactured by Ansul, Pyro-Chem, Amerex, and Range Guard is a plus

Candidates with the following are greatly preferred:

• South Carolina State Fire Marshal Class A & D permit
• Relevant certifications
• Experience

A signing bonus is available for candidates with certification or experience.

Qualified candidates can email their resumes to careers@pyebarkerfire.com. Please note in the subject and body of your email the job for which you are applying.

Myrtle Beach, SC - Fire Alarm Lead Technician/Division Manager

Pye-Barker is seeking an experienced fire alarm service technician to lead their fire alarm division in Myrtle Beach, SC. Essential duties and responsibilities include:

• Strong working knowledge of life safety and NFPA codes.
• Working knowledge of fire alarm panels, devices, special hazard detection & controls and critical components including but not limited to checking agent pressures, cylinder weights, pressure switches and electronic control heads.
• Able to perform testing and maintenance.
• Able to complete documentation as necessary.
• Able to coordinate between inspection deficiencies and service required to correct found deficiencies
• Able to present information and respond to questions from managers, customers, AHJs (Authorities Having Jurisdiction) and the general public.
• Attend seminars from time to time to stay abreast of changing technology, installation and testing approaches specific to fire alarm manufacturer.

NICET II or NICET III is preferred.

Qualified candidates can email their resumes to careers@pyebarkerfire.com. Please note in the subject and body of your email the job for which you are applying.

Myrtle Beach, SC - Portable/Kitchen System Technician

Seeking an experienced portable/kitchen fire suppression system technician. Successful candidate must:

• Install, inspect, and repair kitchen fire suppression systems
• Inspect, test, and repair fire extinguishers
• Be familiar with systems manufactured by Ansul, Pyro-Chem, Amerex, and Range Guard
• Have 2+ years of experience

Qualified candidates can email their resumes to careers@pyebarkerfire.com. Please note in the subject and body of your email the job for which you are applying.

Myrtle Beach, SC - PBIC - Hood Cleaning Technician

Pye Barker is looking for Hood & Duct Cleaning Technicians to join its Myrtle-Beach crew.  This is a challenging, critical job and is an entry level position into fire protection and life safety services. Responsibilities include:

• Power wash commercial kitchen exhaust systems to include hoods, duct work, filters and exhaust fans per company and industry standards while protecting customers’ facility and equipment
• Meet the cleaning standards as outlined in NFPA 96
• Report results of work completed as well as pictures in an accurate and timely manner
• Protect and maintain company equipment
• Work in a safe manner as outlined by company safety procedures including driver safety and personal protective equipment

Qualifications and/or Experience:

• Experience in commercial cleaning preferred but not necessary. We will train
• A valid driver’s license and a favorable driving record
• Satisfactory results in a company mandated criminal background check and drug test
• Responsible and reliable
• Physically fit, able to lift and carry 50 lbs, able to climb a ladder
• Ability to work in a two person crew

Job Type:

• Full-time 3rd shift, Sunday night through Friday morning.

Qualified candidates can email their resumes to careers@pyebarkerfire.com. Please note in the subject and body of your email the job for which you are applying.

Myrtle Beach, SC - Outside Sales Representative

PBFS Myrtle Beach is seeking an outside Sales Professional.  Industry experience is a plus, but not a must for the right individual. The ideal candidate would:

• Have 3+ years of solid, business to business sales experience with a verifiable record of success.
• Be a highly motivated self-starter with excellent communication and organizational skills.
• Be results driven and relentless in exceeding established monthly / quarterly sales goals.
• Conduct oneself with honesty, integrity, and professionalism at all times.

Daily tasks will include:

• Prospecting
• Cold calling
• Networking
• Delivering professional sales-presentations to potential clients as needed
• Participation with industry tradeshow events as needed

Business-to-business sales experience is required! We offer a competitive base salary, monthly sales commissions, quarterly bonus opportunity, vehicle allowance, and a full benefits package.

Qualified candidates can email their resumes to careers@pyebarkerfire.com. Please note in the subject and body of your email the job for which you are applying.

Myrtle Beach, SC - Fire Sprinkler Helper

PBFS Myrtle Beach-Cannon Rd. has an entry-level opening for a fire sprinkler helper.  The following are desired traits for interested candidates:

• Experience in the industry is preferred but not required
• Good work ethic
• Reliable
• Reliable Transportation
• Eagerness to learn a trade/skill
• Able to absorb and retain information
• Works well with others

 

Qualified candidates can email their resumes to careers@pyebarkerfire.com. Please note in the subject and body of your email the job for which you are applying.

Myrtle Beach, SC - PBIC - Office Administrator

PBFS Myrtle Beach (PBIC) is accepting applications for an office administrator position. The chosen candidate will work closely with the existing office staff assisting with the day-to-day tasks that keep the branch running. Responsibilities will include:

• Scheduling route-based fire service technicians
• Answering calls and responding to emails in a professional manner
• Clerical tasks including filing
• Checking accounts and collecting payment

This role is a combination customer service/administrative position. Candidates with experience in both areas are preferred.

Pye-Barker has been in business since 1946 and offers extremely competitive pay, along with a benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, 401k, paid vacation, and more. We are growing rapidly and expanding into different parts of the country, so this is a great opportunity to advance in your career.

Qualified candidates can email their resumes to careers@pyebarkerfire.com. Please note in the subject and body of your email the job for which you are applying.

Charleston, SC - Fire Alarm Technician

Pye-Barker has an immediate opening for a qualified fire alarm technician to work out of our Charleston, SC location.  Job requirements include:

• Performing routine service for fire alarm systems and security systems
• Programming of various systems
• Inspecting fire alarm systems
• Must be able to lift 30 lbs.
• Must have a clean driving record

State licenses and/or NICET certifications are considered strong advantages, but are not required or expected from candidates.

Qualified candidates can email their resumes to careers@pyebarkerfire.com. Please note in the subject and body of your email the job for which you are applying.

Greenville, SC - Fire Extinguisher Technician

PBFS Greenville has an immediate need for a pre-engineered/portables technician. Duties include:

• Installing, inspecting, and repairing kitchen fire suppression systems
• Inspecting, testing, and repairing fire extinguishers
• Familiarity with systems manufactured by Ansul, Pyro-Chem, Amerex, and Range Guard is a plus

Candidates with the following are greatly preferred:

• South Carolina State Fire Marshal Class A & D permit
• Relevant certifications
• Experience

A signing bonus is available for candidates with certification or experience.

Qualified candidates can email their resumes to careers@pyebarkerfire.com. Please note in the subject and body of your email the job for which you are applying.

Greenville, SC - Fire Suppression Technician

JOB SUMMARY: PBFS Greenville has an immediate need for a pre-engineered/portables technician. Duties include:

• Installing, inspecting, and repairing kitchen fire suppression systems
• Inspecting, testing, and repairing fire extinguishers
• Experience with kitchen fire suppression systems and fire extinguishers as described above is required!
• Familiarity with systems manufactured by Ansul, Pyro-Chem, Amerex, and Range Guard is a plus

Candidates with the following are greatly preferred:

• South Carolina State Fire Marshal Class A & D permit
• Relevant certifications
• Experience

A $1500 signing bonus is available for candidates with certification or experience. Salary is up to $18/hour plus commission for candidates with both A & D permits.

Qualified candidates can email their resumes to careers@pyebarkerfire.com. Please note in the subject and body of your email the job for which you are applying.

Spartanburg, SC - Fire Sprinkler Helper

PBFS Spartanburg is seeking a helper to assist one of their fire sprinkler installers. No experience is required but candidates will need to be located in Greer, SC and will be responsible for driving to the foreman’s house each day in order to accompany him to the job sites. Other requirements include:

• Mechanically inclined
• Can use basic hand tools and power tools
• Able to read a tape measure, etc.
• Has dependable transportation

Qualified candidates can email their resumes to careers@pyebarkerfire.com. Please note in the subject and body of your email the job for which you are applying.

Sumter, SC - Fire Suppression/Pre-Engineered Technician

PBFS Sumter is now hiring entry-level fire suppression/pre-engineered technicians.  They are willing to train candidates who have a good attitude, clean driving record, and are able to pass a standard background check.  The job includes the inspection, maintenance, and sale of kitchen suppression systems and fire extinguishers along an assigned route.  This is a field service position.

Qualified candidates can email their resumes to careers@pyebarkerfire.com. Please note in the subject and body of your email the job for which you are applying.