CertaSite, LLCROLE OVERVIEWWe are looking for a fire sprinkler service level I life safety technician to perform inspection, testing, service and repairs of fire sprinkler systems and related components.
This includes confirming compliance with applicable life-safety and fire-safety requirements as mandated by standards and codes, manufacturers requirements, federal, state and local ordinances, customer requirements, and the expectations and requirements of the company.
This is a fast paced and demanding role with high visibility within the company.Up to a $5,000 sign on bonus availableCOMPANY PERKSHourly rate starting at $23;
compensation is based on experience and certificationsLevel up training programEducation & Certification reimbursement programReferral bonuses starting at $1,000 per referralComprehensive medical plan options, including dental and vision401K plan with company matchGenerous paid time off, paid holidays, and paid parental leaveManagement opportunitiesOpportunities for overtime with incentivesCompany giveawaysOpportunities for community service and charity involvementWork at a mission-driven company, focused on peopleContinued growth and expansion into new markets and products and servicesWHAT YOU WILL BE DOINGPerform inspection and testing of all types of fire sprinkler systems at the required frequencies in accordance with the requirements and instructions contained in NFPA 25Troubleshoot and perform service and repair of fire sprinkler systems such as fire pumps and related componentsRecord and document all inspections, repairs, discrepancies, and recommendations either electronically or manuallyMaintain a good positive relationship with the customer and pass on information to the appropriate personnel for follow up, quotes, questions, or concernsMaintain vehicle in clean and orderly fashion.
Keep vehicle stocked with parts, equipment, and supplies, necessary to perform the jobMaintain equipment and tools necessary to safely perform jobEvaluate customer site for additional equipment and services that customer may requireWork in compliance with the Company's safety programPerform on-site and / or off-site (phone) emergency troubleshooting of sprinkler systemsTest backflow prevention devices as required by NFPA 25 and state and local codesSeparate certification requirements may be necessary based upon the jurisdictionDiscuss deficiencies noted with customer, explaining the problem and its resolutionThere may be situations which require work on nights, weekends, and / or holidays.
For some locations, these demands will be more frequent or required than others. Discuss this with your managerMust be comfortable with heights, working on ladders or lifts, or in confined spacesQUALIFICATIONSA minimum of 6 months of technical experience with aspects of plan preparation for water-based fire protection systems, including preparation and compiling of CAD drawings, including layout of sprinklers, and assisting in field surveys.
Must possess the ability to calculate basic math including fractions, decimals and percentagesMust possess the knowledge and ability to understand and operate basic computer functions, operating systems and software applications such as Windows, Word, Apple IOS, Android and Outlook.
In addition, required to learn and use industry specific devices and softwareMust currently have a valid U.S. driver's licenseIDEAL QUALITIES1 2 years of experience with water-b