Fire Sprinkler Service Technician — On-Call Repairs

Century Fire Protection; Winchester (VA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

401(K) with Company Match

Employee Assistance Program

Employee Relief Fund

Job summary

Century Fire Protection in Virginia is seeking an experienced Fire Sprinkler Technician to service, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair fire sprinkler systems in accordance with NFPA standards and local codes. You will read drawings, perform tests, document activities, and communicate status to customers and internal teams.

Candidates should have 3+ years of fire sprinkler service or installation experience; NICET certification is preferred.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of fire sprinkler service or installation experience.
• Strong knowledge of NFPA standards applicable to sprinkler systems.
• Ability to read and interpret system drawings and specifications.
• Mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.
• NICET certification preferred (or ability to obtain).

Responsibilities

• Perform service, maintenance, and repair of fire sprinkler systems (wet/dry/pre‑action/deluge).
• Inspect, test, and repair backflow prevention assemblies; diagnose issues and perform repairs.
• Conduct system testing, flushing, and functional checks.
• Document service activities, deficiencies, and corrective actions accurately.
• Communicate system status and service needs with customers and internal teams.
• Coordinate with inspectors, project managers, and other technicians as needed.
• Maintain service vehicles, tools, and inventory; follow OSHA and safety policies.
• Support emergency and on-call service requests as required.

Skills

Fire sprinkler knowledge

Reading drawings

Mechanical aptitude

NFPA standards knowledge

Education

High school diploma

NICET certification preferred

Job description

Century Fire Protection in Virginia is seeking an experienced Fire Sprinkler Technician to service, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair fire sprinkler systems in accordance with NFPA standards and local codes. You will read drawings, perform tests, document activities, and communicate status to customers and internal teams.

Candidates should have 3+ years of fire sprinkler service or installation experience; NICET certification is preferred.