Fire Sprinkler Technician – Field Service & Upgrades

Thompson Safety; Broomall (PA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

Thompson Safety is seeking a Fire Sprinkler Technician to install, test, inspect, service, and repair fire sprinkler systems. You will respond to emergencies and troubleshoot components to restore normal operation, while completing inspection and service reports.

A sign-on bonus is available. Responsibilities include traveling to customer sites for installations and upgrades, performing regular inspections, and maintaining thorough records.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED; technical certifications preferred.
• Experience as Fire Sprinkler Technician preferred.
• Willing to support training for entry-level candidates; mechanical aptitude preferred.
• Strong knowledge of fire sprinkler systems, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair.
• Familiarity with NFPA 13, 25, 14, 20 and local codes.

Responsibilities

• Travel to customer locations for installation, service, and upgrades of fire sprinkler systems.
• Respond to emergencies during and after business hours to resolve safety concerns.
• Perform Annual, Semi-annual, and Quarterly inspections of Life Safety Systems.
• Write inspection/service reports; indicate deficiencies to be addressed.
• Troubleshoot and diagnose faults or malfunctions; take appropriate actions.
• Perform system upgrades, modifications, and expansions as needed.
• Collaborate with customers, contractors, and teammates for efficient installations and maintenance.
• Maintain accurate records of work performed and equipment inventory.
• Provide technical support and guidance on system operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting.
• Stay current with industry trends, codes, regulations, and technological advancements.
• Adhere to safety guidelines; perform other related duties as assigned.

Skills

Fire sprinkler systems

Troubleshooting

Blueprint reading

Technical documentation

Customer communication

Independent work

Safety awareness

Problem solving

Attention to detail

Manual dexterity

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Fire sprinkler certifications

Backflow license (preferred)

Job description

Thompson Safety is seeking a Fire Sprinkler Technician to install, test, inspect, service, and repair fire sprinkler systems. You will respond to emergencies and troubleshoot components to restore normal operation, while completing inspection and service reports.

A sign-on bonus is available. Responsibilities include traveling to customer sites for installations and upgrades, performing regular inspections, and maintaining thorough records.