Fire Sprinkler Technician

Fortis Fire & Safety

Boynton Beach (FL)

On-site

USD 50,000 - 70,000

Full time

2 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Paid vacation and sick time

Company Paid Holidays

401(k) retirement plan

Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance

Life Insurance

Career Advancement Opportunities

Job summary

Fortis Fire & Safety Inc. is seeking an experienced Fire Sprinkler Technician to install, modify, and repair fire sprinkler systems in commercial and residential settings, adhering to NFPA standards and applicable codes.

The ideal candidate has a high school diploma or GED, 5+ years of field experience, a valid driver’s license, and the ability to work independently while upholding safety and quality. Fortis offers comprehensive benefits and opportunities for career advancement.

Qualifications

High School Diploma or GED required; technical training preferred.
5+ years' experience in fire sprinkler service/installation.
Valid driver’s license with acceptable driving record.
Knowledge of NFPA standards and local codes.
Ability to work independently and provide quality workmanship.

Responsibilities

Perform maintenance and repair of fire sprinkler systems in commercial and residential buildings.
Interpret blueprints, specifications, and technical drawings related to fire protection systems.
Ensure all work complies with NFPA standards, local building codes, and company policies.
Demonstrate working knowledge of various types of sprinkler systems.
Operate hand and power tools used in fire protection work.
Maintain a clean and organized work environment and safe practices.

Skills

5+ years experience

Independent work

Customer service mindset

NFPA knowledge

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Technical training preferred

Job description

Fortis Fire & Safety Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business needs. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations are available for individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of their jobs. Employment is contingent upon successful completion of job-related pre-employment screenings, which may include a background check and/or drug testing, in accordance with applicable laws.

Company Overview

At Fortis Fire & Safety, we provide industry-leading fire protection & security services across the United States. Our ever-growing footprint can be seen in California, Florida, North Carolina, and Chicago, and we are acquiring new brands all the time.

We are proud to work together as one team under the Fortis Fire & Safety family, which includes CJ Suppression, Diversified Systems, Inc., Integrated Fire & Security Solutions, LaMarco Systems, LifeSafety Management, Piper Fire Protection, and VFS Fire & Security Services. United by a shared mission, we deliver comprehensive fire protection and security solutions nationwide.

Joining Fortis means becoming part of a nationwide, next-generation fire protection company. We’re dedicated to a People-First philosophy, where we invest in our team through training and development, as well as a competitive benefits package. In return, we expect the very best from each of our employees every day.

Here at Fortis and throughout our family of brands, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

Paid vacation and sick time
Company Paid Holidays
Additional paid time off for life events (e.g., jury duty, bereavement)
Competitive compensation
401(k) retirement plan with competitive company match
Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
Short-term/Long-term disability insurance
Life Insurance
Career Advancement Opportunities and more!
This is a general overview of benefits. Specific eligibility and coverage details will be provided during the hiring process**

Job Summary

LifeSafety Management is seeking experiencedFire Sprinkler Techniciansto join our team. This role involves working on the installation, modification, and repair of fire sprinkler systems in accordance with National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) standards and applicable codes. The ideal candidate will demonstrate a strong understanding of fire protection systems and a commitment to safety and quality workmanship.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

Perform maintenance and repair of fire sprinkler systems in commercial and residential buildings.
Interpret blueprints, specifications, and technical drawings related to fire protection systems.
Ensure all work complies with NFPA standards, local building codes, and company policies.
Demonstrate working knowledge of various types of sprinkler systems.
Operate hand and power tools commonly used in the fire protection, including pipe cutters, threading machines, and wrenches.
Work independently with minimal supervision while maintaining a high standard of craftsmanship and attention to detail.
Stay current with industry standards, best practices, and emerging technologies in fire protection.
Maintain a clean and organized work environment, including proper care and upkeep of company vehicle and tools.
Adhere strictly to company safety policies and procedures to ensure a safe working environment for self and others.

Required Skills & Qualifications

High School Diploma or GED required; technical training preferred.
5+ years of experience in fire sprinkler service/installation preferred.
Ability to meet company driving eligibility requirements, including holding a valid driver’s license and maintaining an acceptable motor vehicle record.
Knowledge of NFPA Standards and codes
Ability to work independently, manage time effectively, and provide outstanding customer service.

This role may require extended periods of sitting or standing, movement around the office or job site, and operation of standard equipment. Physical activities can include reaching, bending, kneeling, climbing, and lifting up to 75 lbs. Field positions may involve heavy lifting, working in varying climates (including outdoor conditions), construction or low-voltage environments, and exposure to dust, noise, or confined spaces. Personal protective equipment (PPE) may be required. Some roles may require travel.

Applicant Notices

Fortis Fire & Safety provides required federal, state, and local labor law notices to all applicants.

Applicants May Review The Following Notices At Any Time

Federal Notices

FMLA General Notice (English)
FMLA General Notice (Spanish)
USERRA Rights Notice (English)
USERRA Rights Notice (Spanish)
Employee Polygraph Protection Act (EPPA) Notice (English)
Employee Polygraph Protection Act (EPPA) Notice (Spanish)
E‑Verify Participation Posters
Right to Work Posters

E-Verify Notice

Fortis Fire & Safety Inc. participates in E‑Verify. We use E‑Verify to confirm the identity and employment eligibility of all new hires. For more information, visit https://www.e-verify.gov

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