Fire Protection Service Technician: Inspections & Repairs

Polk Mechanical Company; Grand Prairie (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Polk Mechanical Company is seeking a Service Technician - Fire Protection to inspect, test, maintain, and repair commercial and industrial fire sprinkler systems. You will diagnose system issues and perform corrective repairs while following NFPA codes and industry standards.

Responsibilities include documenting inspections, communicating findings to customers, coordinating service calls, and ensuring safety procedures are followed.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of fire sprinkler service experience preferred.
• Ability to read service tickets, inspection reports, and system drawings.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.
• Valid driver's license with acceptable driving record.

Responsibilities

• Inspect, test, service, and repair fire sprinkler systems in accordance with NFPA standards.
• Replace sprinkler heads, valves, gauges, fittings, and related components.
• Perform annual, quarterly, and periodic inspections and testing.
• Document inspections, deficiencies, and repairs accurately.
• Communicate findings and recommendations to customers in a professional manner.
• Coordinate service calls and follow up on corrective actions.
• Ensure compliance with NFPA codes, AHJ requirements, and company policies.
• Maintain service vehicle, tools, and equipment.
• Follow OSHA and company safety procedures at all times.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Verbal communication

Written communication

Customer service

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

NFPA codes knowledge

Job description

Polk Mechanical Company is seeking a Service Technician - Fire Protection to inspect, test, maintain, and repair commercial and industrial fire sprinkler systems. You will diagnose system issues and perform corrective repairs while following NFPA codes and industry standards.

Responsibilities include documenting inspections, communicating findings to customers, coordinating service calls, and ensuring safety procedures are followed.