Fire Sprinkler Technician

Pye-Barker Fire & Safety; Laredo (TX); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent pay

Medical, dental, vision

Company paid life insurance

401K with employer match

Paid vacation and company holidays

Job summary

Pye-Barker Fire & Safety is seeking a Fire Sprinkler Technician in Laredo, Texas. This role involves the independent service, maintenance, and repair of fire sprinkler systems, requiring technical competency and adherence to safety standards. Candidates should have a minimum of three years' experience in the fire and life safety industry, with NICET Level I preferred. The position offers excellent pay, medical, dental, vision coverage, and a 401K plan with employer match, highlighting a commitment to employee welfare and professional growth.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Must have 3+ years of experience as an apprentice or technician.
• Strong understanding of fire sprinkler systems and service procedures is essential.

Responsibilities

• Perform service, maintenance, and repair of fire sprinkler systems.
• Diagnose system deficiencies and perform corrective repairs.
• Complete required documentation and service reports accurately and timely.

Skills

Fire sprinkler systems understanding

Effective communication

Problem-solving skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

3+ years experience in fire and life safety

NICET Level I or above

Job description

Overview

Make a difference, protect lives, and achieve your dreams. Build your career with the industry-leading fire, life safety and security company.

The Fire Sprinkler Technician independently performsservice, maintenance, and repair of fire sprinkler systems. This position requiresdemonstratedtechnical competency and the ability to complete standard jobs without direct supervision. The technician may be considered at a Journeyman level and is expected to ensure compliance with applicable codes, standards, and company procedures.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Independently perform service, maintenance, and repair of fire sprinkler systems.
• Diagnose system deficiencies and perform corrective repairs.
• Use hand tools and testing equipment to complete assigned tasks.
• Ensure compliance with NFPA standards and local codes.
• Accurately and timely complete required documentation and service reports.
• Communicate effectively with customers and internal team members.
• Maintain a clean and organized work environment.
• Follow all safety procedures and company policies.
• Support and assist entry-level technicians and apprentices as needed.
• Travel to job sites as required.
• Other duties as assigned by management.

Education / Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 3+ years of experience in the fire and life safety industry as an apprentice or technician.
• NICET Level I or above preferred.
• Strong understanding of fire sprinkler systems and service procedures.
• Must have a clean driving record and active driver’s license.

Other Duties

• Adheres to the Code of Conduct, Confidentiality Agreement, and Company Safety Policy.
• Performs other duties assigned by management.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to perform physical tasks including lifting, climbing ladders, and working in various environments.
• Ability to lift 50+ pounds.
• Work performed in commercial, industrial, and construction environments.
• Exposure to varying conditions including heights, confined spaces, and active job sites.

Benefits and Perks

• Excellent pay
• Medical, dental, vision
• Company paid life insurance
• Company paid short-term disability
• 401K with employer match
• Paid vacation and company holidaysTraining and Career DevelopmentCompany vehicle (if job applicable)Immediate qualification for the ALL In Ownership Plan for all eligible full-time employees

  Pye-Barker Fire & Safety is an Equal Opportunity Employer