Fire Sprinkler Service Technician

Century Fire Protection; Ocala (FL); On-site; USD 52,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

401(K) with company match

Paid time off

Job summary

Century Fire Protection in Ocala, FL is looking for a field service technician to service and repair wet and dry fire sprinkler piping and related systems. The role involves working with PVC/CPVC piping, valves, sprinkler heads, and related controls, ensuring proper operation and compliance during testing and maintenance.

Candidates should have a high school diploma or GED and 2–3 years of related experience; a clean MVR and ability to pass a drug screen are required, with on‑call and weekend

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED or equivalent.
• 2–3 years of related experience and/or training.
• Experience with anti‑freeze loops and pre‑action systems is a plus.
• Experience reading and interpreting fire sprinkler installation plans preferred.
• Must be able to pass a pre‑employment drug screen.
• Must have a clean motor vehicle record (MVR).

Responsibilities

• Service and repair of wet fire sprinkler systems including pipes, fittings, valves, and sprinkler heads.
• Service and repair of dry fire sprinkler systems including pipes, fittings, valves, and sprinkler heads.
• Work with OS&Y valves and install repacking kits.
• Work with metal and plastic piping such as PVC and CPVC.
• Service and repair of air compressors and associated controls.
• Service and repair of fire pumps and associated controls.
• Secure pipes to structure with clamps, brackets, and hangers using hand tools.
• Test piping systems for leaks by increasing pressure and observing gauges.
• Adhere to safety procedures.
• Be available for extended hours including nights and weekends.
• Respond to emergency service and repair calls during non‑business hours.

Skills

Reading blueprints

Piping system knowledge

Mechanical maintenance

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Hand tools

Job description

Summary

Responsible service and repair of fire sprinkler piping and piping systems, fixtures, sprinkling, and industrial processing systems.

Responsibilities

• Service and repair of wet fire sprinkler systems including the associated pipe, fittings, valves, and sprinkler heads.
• Service and repair of dry fire sprinkler systems including the associated pipe, fittings, valves, and sprinkler heads.
• Responsible for OS&Y valves, including the installation of a repacking kit.
• Work with metal and plastic piping such as PVC and CPVC.
• Service and repair of air compressors and associated controls.
• Service and repair of fire pumps and associated controls.
• Secure pipes to structure with clamps, brackets, and hangers using hand tools.
• Test piping systems for leaks by increasing pressure in pipes and observing gauges.
• Adhere to safety procedures.
• Be available for extended business hours, including late at night, early in the morning, and weekends.
• Respond to emergency service and repair calls from the dispatcher during non‑business hours.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or general education development (GED) or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• 2–3 years of related experience and/or training.
• Experience with anti‑freeze loops and pre‑action systems is a plus.
• Experience reading and interpreting fire sprinkler installation plans preferred.
• Must be able to pass a pre‑employment drug screen.
• Must have a clean motor vehicle record (MVR).

Benefits

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Voluntary Life Insurance
• Short‑term & Long‑term Disability
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Holidays
• 401(K) with Company Match
• Employee Assistance Program
• Employee Relief Fund
• Supplemental Insurance including Critical Illness, Hospitalization & Accident