Fire Sprinkler Systems Technician – Field Inspector

asgi; Honolulu (HI); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

ASGI is seeking a skilled Sprinkler Technician to inspect, test, and maintain automatic fire sprinkler and standpipe systems at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam and surrounding sites in Hawaii. Youe11 work with NFPA standards, UFC guidelines, and DoD directives, coordinating with the Fire Department and QA representatives.

You will perform routine inspections, troubleshoot deficiencies, and document actions in CMMS, ensuring system readiness and safety across government facilities in Hawaii.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Associate's degree or technical/vocational training in fire protection, plumbing, or mechanical systems preferred.
• Minimum of 3–5 years hands-on experience inspecting, testing, and maintaining automatic sprinkler and fire suppression systems in commercial, industrial, or government/military facilities.
• NICET Inspection and Testing of Water-Based Systems Level II certification required; Level III preferred.
• Journeyman Sprinkler Fitter or equivalent trade certification preferred.
• Valid drivere license required, with ability to operate government or company vehicles on the installation.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a DoD/Navy Base Access credential, including background screening.
• U.S. Citizenship required for base access.
• State of Hawaii Backflow Certification preferred.
• OSHA 10-Hour Construction Safety certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Inspect, test, and maintain wet pipe, dry pipe, pre-action, deluge, and foam-water sprinkler systems per NFPA 25 and UFC standards.
• Perform annual, semi-annual, quarterly, monthly, and weekly inspections as required.
• Inspect standpipe systems, including hose connections and pressure gauges.
• Inspect, test, and maintain electric and diesel-driven fire pumps with churn tests and flow tests.
• Troubleshoot and repair system deficiencies and leaks.
• Replace sprinkler heads, valves, and related trim as needed.
• Conduct hydrostatic testing and five-year inspections.
• Maintain special hazard suppression systems (FM-200, Halon alternatives, CO2, etc.).
• Maintain FDCs and backflow assemblies; coordinate with Fire Dept and occupants.
• Document inspections and corrective actions in CMMS and reports.

Skills

NFPA standards

Water-based sprinkler systems

Troubleshooting

Inspection & testing

Safety compliance

Education

High school diploma or GED

Associate's degree or technical training in fire protection

NICET Water-Based Systems Level II

NICET Level III (preferred)

Tools

CMMS

Job description

ASGI is seeking a skilled Sprinkler Technician to inspect, test, and maintain automatic fire sprinkler and standpipe systems at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam and surrounding sites in Hawaii. Youe11 work with NFPA standards, UFC guidelines, and DoD directives, coordinating with the Fire Department and QA representatives.

You will perform routine inspections, troubleshoot deficiencies, and document actions in CMMS, ensuring system readiness and safety across government facilities in Hawaii.