Fire Sprinkler Service Technician 136680

ZipRecruiter; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 37,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

A fire safety service provider in Birmingham is seeking a Fire Sprinkler Service Technician to conduct inspections, perform maintenance, and ensure compliance with fire safety standards. The ideal candidate has over 3 years of experience, a high school diploma, and NICET Level II certification. Strong troubleshooting skills and excellent communication are essential for this role, which emphasizes teamwork and customer interaction. Competitive compensation is offered.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in installation, maintenance, and repair of fire sprinkler systems.
• Solid understanding of fire protection codes and regulations including NFPA.
• NICET Level II certification or DPOR (backflow and sprinkler).

Responsibilities

• Conduct inspections and testing of fire sprinkler systems.
• Prepare reports documenting inspection findings and test results.
• Perform maintenance tasks on fire sprinkler systems.

Skills

Troubleshooting skills

Excellent communication

Customer service skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Technical or vocational training in fire alarm systems

Tools

Fire alarm systems

CCTV

Voice and Data cabling

Job description

Job Description: Fire Sprinkler Service Technician

Job Title: Fire Sprinkler Service Technician

Location: Birmingham, AL
Pay: 50-70K

Company Summary:

Our client is a proven leader in the Fire Safety and Security Integration industries, offering a high level of professional expertise to their partners. Having been around for over 25 years, our client provides the resources necessary for their team members to excel and reach their career goals.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct sprinkler 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 reports documenting inspection findings, test results, 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.
• 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
• Must document all service reports properly into system
• Work closely with Service Coordinator(s) to optimize work orders, material requisitions, and job scheduling, focusing on efficiency, productivity, and customer satisfaction.
• Keeping a safe and clean workspace at all times

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; technical or vocational training in fire alarm systems or related field.
• Solid understanding of fire protection codes, standards, and regulations, including NFPA 13, NFPA 25 and relevant building and fire codes.
• NICET Level II; DPOR (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 customers and teammates
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
• Must have a valid driver's license with a clean driving record.

The ideal candidate will under general supervision, maintain a highly analytical and problem solving mindset while working as a team player and must have experience with the following:

• Must have 3+ years of experience with full life cycle installation of various Fire sprinkler devices and systems associated with the fire safety industry.
• Experience with regard to retail environments.
• NICET 2, or DPOR cert
• Ability to apply proper fire stopping procedures when necessary
• Possess working knowledge Electric Code (NEC) with regard to the Fire safety industry
• Any CCTV, Voice and Data cabling experience a plus

Must possess:

• A valid driver’s license/clean driving record
• A High School Diploma or equivalent
• NICET 2/DPOR cert
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions

Anistar Technologies is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is dedicated to fostering in the workplace. Anistar utilizes E-Verify.