Fire Safety Specialist

KBR
Houston, TX
Title:
Fire Safety Specialist

Fire Safety Specialist

This role will be located at an OCONUS location and be 100% onsite

Who We Are

KBR Mission Technology Solutions delivers full life cycle professional and technical solutions that improve operational readiness and drive innovation. We help ensure mission success on land, air, sea, space and cyberspace for the Department of Defense, Intelligence Community, NASA and other federal agencies. KBR's areas of expertise include engineering, logistics, operations, science, program management, mission IT and cybersecurity. KBR strives to create a safer, more secure and sustainable world by bringing together the best and brightest to deliver technologies and solutions that help our customers accomplish their most critical missions and objectives.

The Mission Ahead

This role is within KBR/NSS Intel division. At KBR Government Solutions, we don't just envision a world that's safer, more secure, and sustainable - we create it. Our legacy of delivering advanced full life cycle professional and technical solutions is matched only by our commitment to operational readiness and innovation. As stewards of critical missions for the Department of Defense, Intelligence Community, NASA, and other key federal entities, we excel in engineering, logistics, operations, science, program management, mission IT, and cybersecurity. United in our quest for excellence, KBR stands at the vanguard, ready to transform possibilities into impactful realities for a better tomorrow.

Who YOU Are

You're a dedicated Fire Safety Specialist with a strong commitment to ensuring the safety and reliability of fire protection systems. With your extensive knowledge of fire codes, standards, and best practices, you play a vital role in maintaining and enhancing the effectiveness of fire safety measures for our customers. You excel at conducting inspections, performing maintenance, and implementing proactive measures to ensure that all systems function optimally and comply with regulatory requirements.

At KBR, you bring a detail-oriented approach and a passion for safety to every task. Known for your problem-solving skills and technical expertise, you work collaboratively with teams to assess risks, troubleshoot issues, and implement effective solutions. Your proactive mindset and strong communication skills ensure that all stakeholders are informed and engaged in maintaining a culture of safety and preparedness.

What You'll Do

In the role of Fire Safety Specialist, your duties will include:
  • Install, repair, and inspect smoke and fire suppression systems.
  • Inspect, test and repair fire alarm wiring, fire alarm panels and peripheral equipment.
  • Identify hazards, defects, and the need for adjustment or repair.
  • Inspect, repair or replace smoke/heat detectors and sprinkler heads.
  • Repair and test wet/dry systems; test fire alarm system devices using appropriate diagnostic programs and test equipment.
  • Ensure that work is in accordance with relevant codes.
  • Read, interpret, and apply system design plans and building construction drawings and documents.
  • Perform true test smoke detector sensitivity procedure.
  • Perform routine maintenance on equipment and determine when and what kind of maintenance is required.
  • Performs all other duties as assigned.
This is a contingent position based upon contract award and will be located OCONUS

REQUIREMENTS:
  • Must have an active Secret clearance and be eligible for upgrade to TS/SCI with Poly level clearance.
  • Five (5+) years of experience in the installation of fire detection, alarm, control, and suppression systems.
  • Professional Engineer License or (NICET) Level III
  • Certified in Fire Protection Systems from a jurisdiction within the US and requisite experience (or equivalent and approved by the customer)
  • A willingness to work on-call to resolve equipment deficiencies impacting facility operation.
  • Ability to work rotational shift if necessary, including days, nights, weekends, and holidays as required.
  • Ability and willingness to work in a challenging environment.
Belong, Connect and Grow at KBR

At KBR, we are passionate about our people and our Zero Harm culture. These inform all that we do and are at the heart of our commitment to, and ongoing journey toward being a People First company. That commitment is central to our team of team's philosophy and fosters an environment where everyone can Belong, Connect and Grow. We Deliver - Together.

KBR is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, union status and/or beliefs, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.
Posted 2025-11-07

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