Fire Sprinkler Technician

Fire Sprinkler Technician Memphis, TN 38134       The successful Fire Sprinkler Technician must be dependable and mechanically inclined in laying out, fabricating, assembling, installing, and maintaining fire sprinkler piping.

The function of the Fire Sprinkler Technician is to provide reliable, consistent, high quality customer support through on-site service, inspecting, testing, and accurate documentation of the fire protection equipment.

The technician should be a self-motivated, customer service-oriented individual with strong written and verbal communication skills and working knowledge of Fire & Life Safety Systems.  Responsibilities :

• Install pipe systems and valves.
• Cut, thread, assemble, and bond piping and tubes according to specifications.
• Modify, clean, and maintain pipe systems, units, and fittings.
• Remove and replace worn components.
• Calculate material measurements to verify specifications.
• Mentor and coach fire sprinkler helpers on proper repair and service techniques.
• Must be able to walk and climb ladders to safely test fire sprinkler systems.
• Excellent communication skills with both clients and departmental employees (this is an absolute must).
• Self-starter with desire to excel.
• Motivated to complete daily tasks.
• Learn to give the client what they need to ensure their system(s) are performing to their peak potential.
• Become trained on mobile devices to complete the job (PDA / Hand held scanner).
• Learn to complete 5-Year, Annual, Semi-Annual, Quarterly, Monthly, and Weekly inspections on all types of water-based fire sprinkler systems.
• NICET Certification preferred.
• Learn to trouble shoot issues in field and present potential resolutions to supervisor(s).
• Must be reliable.
• Fire sprinkler experience is highly preferred.

Requirements :

Must be able to safely climb a ladder and reach a height of at least 12 - 24 ft.             What makes you stand out :

Experience with fire suppression systems operation, fire suppression system inspection.   Benefits We Offer :

By operating with the utmost integrity, offering superior products and excellent customer service, State Systems has positioned itself as a leader in numerous industries providing a wide range of products and services through four divisions :