Experienced Fire Sprinkler Fitter, Pocatello ID

State Fire Idaho; Pocatello (ID); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

IRA plan with company match

Paid Time Off

Company-paid life insurance

Job summary

A regional fire protection company is seeking an experienced Fire Sprinkler Fitter in Pocatello, ID. The role involves installing and maintaining fire sprinkler systems at commercial sites with a focus on safety and compliance. Competitive pay, medical insurance, and career advancement opportunities are offered, supporting a dedicated team environment.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in the fire sprinkler trade.
• Valid driver’s license with acceptable driving record.
• Ability to pass a pre-employment drug screen and background check.

Responsibilities

• Install and repair fire sprinkler systems, including wet and dry pipe systems.
• Read and interpret blueprints and specifications.
• Collaborate with foremen and general contractors.

Skills

Fire sprinkler installation

Reading blueprints

Safety protocols compliance

Ability to lift heavy materials

Basic computer literacy

Education

Completion of a fire sprinkler apprenticeship program

Tools

Power tools (pipe cutters, drills)

Job description

Experienced Fire Sprinkler Fitter, Pocatello ID

• 3+ years of experience in the fire sprinkler trade
• Valid driver’s license with acceptable driving record
• Ability to pass a pre‑employment drug screen and background check
• Physically capable of performing demanding field work, including lifting up to 70 lbs

Preferred:

• Completion of a fire sprinkler apprenticeship program
• Familiarity with MSHA, OSHA, and fire/building codes
• State‑specific licensing or ability to obtain
• Basic computer literacy for using field apps and timesheets

Physical Requirements

• Climb ladders, scaffolding, and stairs
• Work in confined spaces or at heights
• Safely lift, carry, and place heavy tools and materials
• Use power tools such as pipe cutters, saws, drills, and threaders
• Work both indoors and outdoors in varying conditions

What You’ll Get

• Competitive compensation based on experience
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• IRA plan with company match
• Company‑paid $50,000 life insurance policy
• Paid Time Off
• Opportunities for career advancement within a growing team

About State Fire

Founded as a three‑person operation, State Fire has grown into a regional leader in fire protection and life safety systems. With over 350 licensed technicians and managers across Idaho, Utah, Nevada, Arizona, Oregon, Colorado, Texas and more, we provide complete fire protection—from design and installation to inspection and service.

We are committed to safety, quality, and supporting our employees with the resources and training they need to succeed. Join us and be part of a team that takes pride in protecting people and property every day.

State Fire is an Equal Opportunity Employer and participates in E-Verify.

Description:

Full-Time | Regional Travel | Growing Company with Room to Advance

State Fire is looking for an experienced Fire Sprinkler Fitter to join our Boise‑based team. In this role, you’ll install, service, and maintain fire sprinkler systems at commercial and industrial sites across the region. We offer competitive pay, consistent work, and a strong benefits package, all with the support of a team that values your skill and safety.

What You’ll Do

• Install and repair fire sprinkler systems, including wet pipe, dry pipe, pre‑action, and deluge systems
• Read and interpret blueprints, building plans, and specifications
• Layout piping, hang supports, and join piping systems using appropriate tools and techniques
• Collaborate with job site foremen, trades, and general contractors
• Travel regionally for projects, with overnight stays as needed
• Follow safety protocols and ensure compliance with NFPA standards and OSHA regulations