Senior Fire Systems Supervisor

About the role

The Senior Fire Systems Supervisor will be stationed at an Amentum site in Iraq supporting the Operations and Maintenance Support Services (OMSS) contract for the U.S. Department of State. Reporting to the O&M Manager, this role leads the operation, maintenance and repair of fire alarm and suppression systems across building interiors and exteriors.

Key responsibilities

• Direct employees to install, test, maintain and repair fire alarm detection and suppression systems in line with manufacturer specifications and NFPA standards.
• Inspect and service Ansul hood suppression systems, fire extinguishers, fire main pumps, hydrants and related exterior and interior indicating devices such as speakers, strobes, bells and pull stations.
• Ensure compliance with Environmental Health & Safety, Quality Assurance and documentation requirements.
• Perform additional duties and projects as assigned, maintaining a safe workplace and prioritising safety at all times.

Required profile

• Minimum three (3) years experience as a Journeyman Fire Alarm System Mechanic.
• At least one (1) year experience with NFPA standards.
• High school diploma or GED; valid driver’s license from home of record.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Secret clearance (U.S. citizenship required).
• Medical and dental clearance for deployment to Iraq and ability to work in extreme desert conditions.

Required skills

• Fire alarm and fire suppression system maintenance.
• Knowledge of NFPA standards and applicable U.S. codes.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Word and Excel.
• Familiarity with Notifier and Ansul fire protection equipment.