Fire Sprinkler Technician: Field Install & Repair Pro

Thompson Safety, LLC; Cedar Park (TX); On-site; USD 41,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Thompson Safety, LLC is seeking a Fire Sprinkler Technician in the Austin area. The role covers installation, testing, inspection, service, and repair of fire sprinkler systems, with response to emergencies and maintenance calls.

You will troubleshoot components and generate service reports to restore systems to normal conditions. Qualifications include a high school diploma or GED, with preference for fire sprinkler certifications.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; additional fire sprinkler training preferred.
• NFPA and local code familiarity is beneficial.
• Blueprint reading and technical manuals ability preferred.
• Valid driver’s license and ability to pass background checks.

Responsibilities

• Respond to emergency situations during and after business hours to resolve safety concerns.
• Perform annual, semi-annual, and quarterly inspections of life safety systems.
• Write inspection and service reports, noting deficiencies and needed corrections.
• Troubleshoot and diagnose faults on fire sprinkler systems and take action.
• Perform system upgrades, modifications, and expansions as needed.
• Collaborate with customers, contractors, and team members for installation and maintenance.
• Maintain accurate work records, including service and inspection reports.
• Provide technical guidance on system operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting.
• Stay current with industry trends, codes, regulations, and advancements.
• Adhere to safety guidelines for personal and team safety.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Skills

Problem solving

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Independence

Prioritization

Mechanical aptitude

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Thompson Safety, LLC is seeking a Fire Sprinkler Technician in the Austin area. The role covers installation, testing, inspection, service, and repair of fire sprinkler systems, with response to emergencies and maintenance calls.

You will troubleshoot components and generate service reports to restore systems to normal conditions. Qualifications include a high school diploma or GED, with preference for fire sprinkler certifications.