Fire Sprinkler Service Technician

Job Description

Fire Sprinkler Service Technician

• Phoenix, Arizona- USA
• Fulltime permanent position
• This position offers competitive wages, Medical Coverage, Health Saving Account (HAS), Dental Coverage, Vision Coverage, AD&D Coverage, 401K match, PTO, and much more
• Advancement opportunities and professional growth based on personal interest and qualifications

Who are you?

You are an experienced Fire Sprinkler Service Technician in a commercial or industrial setting environment. You are an experienced, enthusiastic, innovative, and flexible individual, who is looking for a challenging and rewarding career.

If this sounds like you, we want to meet you.

Who is the employer?

The has partnered with our client, the leading provider of fire protection and safety solution. With over 100 years in the industry, the client ensures the highest standard of safety and innovation in comprehensive fire protection services, including installation, inspection, maintenance and repair of critical fire and life safety equipment.

Their dedicated professional teams are looking for a new talented Fire Sprinkler Service Technician with a passion for fire protection and safety.

What you will be doing :

As the new Fire Sprinkler Service Technician, you will report directly to the Inspection Manager and Service Manager. You will be responsible for inspecting, testing, repairing, and maintaining fire sprinkler systems to ensure compliance with regulatory standards and optimal safety for occupants.

You will work closely with clients, contractors, and regulatory authorities to address any issues and maintain the integrity of fire protection systems.

Practically speaking, you will :

• Conduct routine inspections and testing of wet, dry and pre-action systems fire sprinkler systems, to identify and address any issues or deficiencies, as per NFPA 25 requirements
• Prepare detailed reports documenting inspection findings, test results, and any related deficiencies or non-compliance issues observed, in accordance with NFPA codes and standards.
• Test and evaluate system functionality of sprinkler heads, valves, piping, pumps, and control systems
• Inspect piping, fittings, and connections for signs of corrosion, leaks, or damage, recommending necessary repairs or replacements
• Perform maintenance tasks on fire sprinkler systems, such as replacing damaged or malfunctioning components, cleaning pipes and sprinkler heads, lubricating moving parts, and adjusting system settings to ensure optimal performance
• Inspect Fire pump assemblies, including testing flow rates, pressure levels, and mechanical integrity
• Respond promptly to service calls and emergency requests, diagnosing problems and implementing solutions to restore system functionality
• Document all service activities accurately and thoroughly, including inspection reports, work orders, and parts usage, and customer notes, using the Service Trade operations platform
• Work closely with Deficiency Sellers to provide detailed inspection reports, material needs, and other job-related notes, to prepare and deliver repair estimates in a timely manner
• Interact professionally with clients to schedule work, discuss inspection findings, address any concerns or questions, and provide recommendations for system upgrades or improvements
• Work closely with Service Coordinator(s) to optimize work orders, material requisitions, and job scheduling, focusing on efficiency, productivity, and customer satisfaction.
• Maintain a clean and organized work environment, always adhering to safety guidelines, protocols, and procedures

The Details :

This is a fulltime permanent hourly paid position to work for 40 hours per week on a day shift schedule from Monday to Friday.

The ideal candidate will be based in Phoenix, Arizona, US area. This position offers competitive hourly pay range, including pay advancement opportunities for industry certifications and continuing education.

In addition, the client offers a comprehensive benefits package, including Medical Coverage, Health Saving Account (HAS), Dental Coverage, Vision Coverage, AD&D Coverage, 401K match, PTO, and advancement opportunities and professional growth based on personal interest and qualifications.

The client provides training, tools and equipment, including $150 annual boot allowance for employees required to wear safety boots in their jobs.

Valid driver's license with a clean driving record is required to perform this role.

The client offers the relocation support for qualified resources.

Physical Requirements

• While performing the essential functions of this job the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, use hands to finger, handle or feel, reach with hands or arms, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl, and is occasionally required to lift and / or move heavy objects
• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds
• Comfortable working in various environments, including industrial facilities, commercial buildings and outdoor settings, which can potentially expose employees to noise, dust, heat stress, thermal stress, low light conditions, heights, etc.
• Capable of standing, walking, bending and kneeling for extended periods
• Ability to work at heights and in confined spaces as needed, which would require use of fall protection equipment and other safety devices
• Capable of using hand and power tools, including specialty tools resulting in cutting, grinding, drilling, fastening and other methods resulting in torque, vibration, noise, etc.

What you will bring :

• 3-5 years related Fire Sprinkler Systems service experience preferably in the commercial and industrial settings (not residential settings)
• High school diploma or equivalent; technical or vocational training in fire alarm systems or related field preferred
• Solid understanding of fire protection codes, standards, and regulations, including NFPA 13, NFPA 25 and relevant building and fire codes
• NICET Level II preferred; DPOR preferred (backflow and sprinkler)
• Prior experience in the installation, maintenance, and repair of fire sprinkler systems in commercial and industrial settings
• Strong troubleshooting skills with the ability to diagnose and resolve complex technical issues efficiently
• Excellent communication and customer service skills, with the ability to interact professionally with clients and team members.
• Valid driver's license with a clean driving record and willingness to travel to client sites as needed
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment
10 days ago