Commercial & Industrial
Location: Madison, WI
Position Type: Full-time, long-term, on-site
Union Status: Union or union-eligible
We’re seeking a Fire Protection Technician to support comprehensive fire protection services in commercial and industrial facilities throughout Wisconsin. The Fire Protection Technician will work on a variety of life safety systems, with a strong emphasis on fire sprinkler systems and exposure to special hazard suppression systems in more complex environments.
The ideal candidate enjoys hands-on fieldwork, understands the importance of compliance and reliability, and takes pride in maintaining systems that protect people, property, and operations.
Perform inspection, testing, maintenance, and service on fire sprinkler systems, including wet, dry, pre-action, and deluge systems
Troubleshoot system deficiencies and complete necessary repairs or modifications
Support service and maintenance of special hazard fire suppression systems such as clean agent or foam-based systems
Execute work in accordance with applicable fire codes, standards, and safety requirements
Complete inspection reports, service documentation, and deficiency notices accurately and on time
Coordinate with internal service teams and communicate clearly with customers on system status and findings
Maintain a strong safety mindset while working in active, occupied, or mission-critical facilities
Previous experience in fire protection, fire sprinkler, or life safety systems within commercial or industrial settings
Working knowledge of fire protection codes and inspection standards
Experience with or interest in special hazard systems strongly preferred
Relevant certifications (NICET, state licensing, or similar) preferred but not required if experience is strong
Union member or open to joining a union-covered role
Valid driver’s license and ability to travel locally
Union-scale wages based on experience and classification
Full union benefits package
Consistent, long-term commercial and industrial work
Training and development opportunities for advanced fire protection systems
Stable workload with a team that prioritizes safety and quality
Fire Protection Technician, Fire Sprinkler Technician, Life Safety Technician, Fire Protection Service Technician, Special Hazards Technician
Please apply to this posting and/or send your resume to anna.boyd@gogpac.com for more details.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations. GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.