Commercial Sprinkler Service Technician

Founded in 1984, Firetrol is the national leader in fire protection & life safety services. We are currently seeking an Sprinkler Service Technician (Fitter) for our Commercial operation to support a diverse portfolio of service. Maintains a relentless focus on meeting and exceeding customer needs and expectations. Builds relationships with current customers by delivering on our promises and creates new relationships with potential customers in a proactive manner, promoting all of our services. Join our team of over 1,100 of the best Fire Protection Professionals in the industry.

Execute complex service tasks or services on a wide range of mechanical product lines. Identifies and resolves complex troubleshooting issues. Provides guidance to more junior level technicians as needed.

• Perform service and repairs on fire sprinkler systems.
• Complete service acknowledgements electronically via ServiceTrade.
• Provide detailed comments in ServiceTrade of the service/repairs you made and take pictures before and after.
• Installation of new, retrofits, and tenant improvement type projects
• Provide support, guidance, and expertise to other field installers and helpers
• Read and interpret blueprints, in order to install prefabricated fire sprinkler piping.
• Cut, thread, and groove pipe to specifications, using tools such as saws and pipe threaders.

Requirements

• At least four (4) years experience in field installation of fire sprinkler systems.
• Working knowledge of wet, dry, and pre-action systems as well as backflow and fire pumps
• Experience with installation of underground piping preferred but not required.
• Proficient in NFPA 13, 20 & 24 code requirements.
• Ability to read fire system design drawings
• Ability to use trade appropriate tools to perform daily pipe fitting duties efficiently and safety
• Ability to train others to use trade appropriate tools efficiently and safely.
• Knowledge of the fire protection industry
• Knowledge of OSHA safety standard.
• Ability to work under tight deadlines

Benefits

Firetrol offers competitive wages and top-of-the-line benefits that include health, dental vision, life insurance, short and long term disability, generous paid time off practice and a 401(k) plan with a generous company match and immediate vesting. Additionally, sponsors training and education opportunities. Finally, Firetrol offers career growth opportunities, not just a job.