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Fire Suppression System Mechanic lll

Tessera


Job Location:

Silverdale, WA - USA

Hourly Salary: USD 60 - 60
Posted: 29 September 2026 (6 days ago)
Application Deadline: 27 December 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Fire Suppression System Mechanic lll

Location: Silverdale Washington

Type: Non-Exempt

Work Schedule: Full-time

Compensation: $60.54-$60.54/hourly

Benefits: Tessera is proud to offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits package to our eligible part-time and full-time employees.

Full-Time benefits of a Fire Suppression System Mechanic lll at Tessera include:

  • Medical Dental Vision 401(k) retirement plan Life & Short-Term Disability Insurance

  • $11.41/hour Health and Welfare Benefit

  • Flexible Spending Accounts for both medical and dependent care

  • 11 paid federal holidays accrual of 12 paid days of vacation at the start of employment paid sick leave

  • Potential shared earning bonus

  • Tuition assistance is available after 1 year of employment and potential scholarships for qualified dependents

  • Professional development certifications and training opportunities

  • Verizon wireless discount

  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and an engaging wellness program

  • Public Service Loan Forgiveness eligibility for full-time employees

Tessera is dedicated to Creating Opportunities for People with Disabilities by hiring and supporting individuals with disabilities as well as veterans with disabilities. We take pride in our purpose-driven culture our core values - Inclusion Partnerships Integrity - and our commitment to providing a safe and respectful work environment for our employees.

Tessera is seeking an experienced Fire Alarm System Mechanic lll with a professional Alarm System Mechanic III is NICET certified at Level III in Inspection & Testing of Water-Based Systems and has knowledge experience and basic skills needed to work in the industry.

Typical duties include but are not limited to:

  • Test and inspect building water-basedfire protection systems.

  • Perform scheduled maintenance on fire protection systems toinclude: Deluge Low-Expansion Foam Pre-Action Dry Water Mist and Water Spray Pressure-Reducing Valves and fixtures.

  • Adjust repair or replace leaky joints pipes valves and other equipment and components tomaintainproper and efficient operation of all related fire protection systems.Additionally adjust repair or replace supportsystemslike compressors nitrogen generators and vacuum air systems valves and other associated systems equipment and components.

  • Obstruction andimpairmentsinvestigation and repair.

  • Operate test and repair both electric andengine-drivenfire pumps.

  • all NFPA and UFC/M code requirements during installations repairs and maintenance.

  • Operate clean andmaintainrequired tools and special equipment.

  • Operate support equipment like: Self Propelled Boom Lifts

  • Test certify and repair (if licensed IAW WA state backflow specialty plumber (PL30) backflow assemblies.

  • Ensure all requirements are met as specified by the manufacturer of systems and fixtures.

  • Ensureall installations repairs and maintenance are properly sized aligned supported and graded.

  • Ensure all installations repairs and maintenance meet environmental protection requirements.

  • Maintain preventive maintenance and repair records.

  • Read and understand drawings workplansand maps.

  • Comply withcompany safety policies OSHA requirements Navy installation regulations and contract safety standards.

  • Providestechnical guidance and mentoring to other team members.

  • Complete work orders inspection reports and maintenance documentation accurately andtimely.

Qualifications:

  • Highschool diploma/GED is.

  • Minimum 5years experiencein Fire Alarm Systems.

  • Must be able to obtain and maintain NICET III certification required.

  • Backflow Assembly Tester (BAT) certification required.

  • Backflow specialty plumber (PL30) preferred.

Physical Requirements:

Employees must have the ability to perform the following physical demands for extended periods of time with or without assistance. The physical demands of this position may be reasonably accommodated for individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions on a case-by-case basis.

  • Must be able to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.

  • May be to reach kneel walk stand and use repetitive motion for several hours at a time based on position duties.

  • Work may require repetitive motion reaching lifting kneeling and walking. Standing or sitting for several hours at a time climbing in and out of a vehicle and up and down stairs may also be .

  • Must have the perseverance to work effectively under pressure for extended periods of time.

Requirements:

  • A valid state drivers license is with the ability to obtain and maintain coverage by Tesseras insurance.

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Date Posted: 09/21/2026

*** Access to a federal military installation requires a REAL ID-compliant drivers license or an acceptable alternative such as a U.S. passport or military ID in accordance with the REAL ID Act.

Please visit this website for more information: our government contract 2.7.2.6 No employee or representative of the Contractor will be admitted to the site of work unless satisfactory proof of U.S. citizenship is furnished.

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Tessera is a national non-profit government contractor that is dedicated to Creating Opportunities for People with Disabilities through hiring and supporting individuals with disabilities and veterans with disabilities. We take pride in our mission-focused culture our Core Values Diversity Partnership Commitment Integrity and Quality and our dedication to providing a safe and respectful work environment to our employees.

Individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.

Tessera is here to help you with the recruitment process.

If you require an accommodation or support please contact us at

ext. 349 or email.

Tessera is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Women/Minority/Veteran/Disabled - Tessera participates in E-Verify


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