Life Safety Technician - Fire Sprinkler
CertaSite is a fast-growing fire protection and life safety company. Fire and life safety is our passion. It's all we think about. We leverage our hard-earned expertise to give people peace of mind, confidence, and more time to pursue their core businesses. Since 2018, we have grown from four to 18 markets while serving more than 30,000 customers throughout the Midwest.
As we grow and expand into new markets, we are building a team that loves what they do and has fun doing it. If you are looking to be challenged every day, for an opportunity to make a meaningful impact, and to grow with a mission- and people-driven company focused on the customer, we hope you will consider this amazing opportunity.
Our Mission : To provide a meaningful impact to as many lives as possible.
Our Vision : To be the most dependable and simplified life safety solution on the planet.
Our Values :
Passionate We are on a relentless pursuit to be great, not just good enough. And we have fun doing it.
Impactful Our work makes a real difference in the world. We literally save lives, but that's just the beginning.
Innovative We believe there is always a better way. We don't stop until we find it.
Genuine We do what we say, and we mean it. We are authentic and dependable.
Role Overview
We are looking for a life safety technician fire sprinkler to perform inspection, testing, service and repairs of fire sprinkler systems and related components for 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. This role reports to the service manager.
What You Will Be Doing
Perform inspection and testing of all types of fire sprinkler systems at the required frequencies in accordance with the requirements and instructions contained in NFPA 25
Troubleshoot and perform service and repair of fire sprinkler systems such as fire pumps and related components
Record and document all inspections, repairs, discrepancies, and recommendations either electronically or manually
Maintain a good positive relationship with the customer and pass on information to the appropriate personnel for follow up, quotes, questions, or concerns
Maintain vehicle in clean and orderly fashion. Keep vehicle stocked with parts, equipment, and supplies, necessary to perform the job
Maintain equipment and tools necessary to safely perform job
Evaluate customer site for additional equipment and services that customer may require
Work in compliance with the Company's safety program
Perform on-site and / or off-site (phone) emergency troubleshooting of sprinkler systems
Test backflow prevention devices as required by NFPA 25 and state and local codes
Separate certification requirements may be necessary based upon the jurisdiction
Discuss deficiencies noted with customer, explaining the problem and its resolution
There 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 manager
Must be comfortable with heights, working on ladders or lifts, or in confined spaces
Qualifications
A minimum of 5 years of water-based fire protection systems layout, involving the complete layout of sprinkler and standpipe systems, including hydraulic ca
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