Pillar Innovations is an Industrial Solutions and Service Company with over 15 years of experience in the Energy, Mining, Industrial Construction, Aggregate, and Renewables Industries. The Corporate Headquarters are located in Grantsville, MD with several offices throughout the country.

Are you looking for a place to expand your skills and grow in a career? Our company promotes continuous learning, diverse work opportunities, and flexibility. We also provide defined career path advancement, full benefits, and a variety of apprenticeship/continuing education programs. We pride ourselves on the versatility of our skillsets and the variety of services that we provide to our customers. We maintain a high level of respect and dignity for our employees, customers, and for the communities that we serve. We have always held a high regard for providing a flexible work-life balance for our employees and we will continue to do so.

We are a diverse and rapidly growing company that is continually on the lookout for emerging markets and opportunities. As an employee, the keys to success are maintaining a positive, can-do attitude and a strong sense of ambition and safety. These key attributes have contributed greatly to the success of our company and to the advancement of our workforce.

Openings for experienced workers and training for entry level positions are always available. Start a career with us today!

Are you ready to kickstart your career in a hands-on, fast-paced field where your work truly matters? As a Field Technician I – Fire Suppression, you’ll play a vital role in supporting fire suppression operations across commercial, industrial, and underground facilities. From handling materials to assisting with on-site service work, you’ll gain valuable experience and develop a deep understanding of fire suppression systems, equipment, and safety protocols. This role offers a dynamic and rewarding work environment where no two days are the same, and your contribution helps protect people and property. A varied schedule—including extended hours, evenings, weekends, and holidays—is key, making this a great fit for someone who thrives in an active, team-oriented setting. If you're motivated, ready to learn, and looking for a career with purpose and growth potential, this is the opportunity for you!

• Assist with and learn how to inspect, install, maintain, troubleshoot, test, and repair fire detection and suppression systems
• Assist with and learn how to perform pipe joining practices such as threading, grooving, press fitting, bolt connections, etc.
• Install hangers following code requirements
• Properly use hand tools, power tools, threaders, etc. for applications in Fire Suppression
• Assist with troubleshooting electronic fire alarm detection and suppression equipment
• Learn to read and interpret blueprints, diagrams, submittals, codes and specifications, schematics, and operational product manuals

Working Conditions

• Walk / use hands to finger, handle or feel objects, tools or controls / reach with hands and arms / climb ladders and stairs / crawl / kneel
• Regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds
• Perform duties on-site at industrial, commercial, and residential locations
• Perform work underground and at heights for extended periods of time

• No experience necessary, but knowledge of plumbing on fire suppression systems including wet pipe, dry pipe, pre-action, deluge, and fixed fire extinguishing systems is preferred
• Possesses a technical and mechanical aptitude
• Possesses a basic knowledge of NFPA 25 preferred
• Ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings, specifications, and schematics
• Must be willing to attend training and remain updated with regard to industry standards and requirements to include the MSHA 40-hour, Red Hat certification, underground training, state specific trainings and manufacturer certifications

Perks/Benefits 

• Comprehensive Benefits
• Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance with Rx Coverage
• Life insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan with Company Match
• Short/Long term disability
• Paid time off (as outlined in the applicable Benefit's Summary) and 7 paid holidays
• Paid lodging, per diem, and transportation provided for out-of-town work
• Employee focused work environment
• On-the-job mentoring and training
• Internal job postings
• Performance and salary reviews
• Employee feedback program
• Safety-first and drug free work environments
• Bonuses and incentives for working safely
• Company provided tools and basic safety equipment
• PPE allowances with no restrictions on vendors
• Weekly pay with premium pay for Sundays and holidays
• Overtime available as applicable
• Advancement through tailored employee career paths
• Financial tools/programs to help employees reach financial goals, manage money, get out of debt, and save for the future
• Scholarship opportunities for dependent children
• Applicant may also receive additional compensation based on the Company and individual's performances

 

Additional Eligibility Qualifications

This position requires the completion of a thorough background and pre-employment drug and alcohol screening. In accordance with The Company’s Drug and Alcohol policy, employees are required to participate in random, post-accident and reasonable suspicion drug and alcohol testing as requested.

 

AAP/EEO Statement 
This Company is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer that provides opportunities without regard to any protected classes under applicable law.

 

ADA Statement

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

USD $18.00/Hr.

USD $22.00/Hr.