Fire Sprinkler Technician/Inspector

Siemens; Norfolk (VA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading technology company as a Fire Sprinkler Technician/Inspector in Norfolk, Virginia. Your role includes maintaining and inspecting fire alarm systems, ensuring safety and compliance, and mentoring junior technicians. This position offers a unique opportunity to grow within a globally recognized organization dedicated to innovation and sustainability.

Benefits

Health and wellness benefits

Opportunities for growth and training

Qualifications

• 3+ years’ experience in the installation and/or maintenance of commercial fire sprinkler systems.
• Must have NICET level 2 Sprinkler certification.
• Legally authorized to work in the United States.

Responsibilities

• Execute comprehensive testing and inspections for fire systems.
• Create detailed test and inspection reports.
• Swiftly respond to and repair fire sprinkler systems.

Skills

Differentiation of wire types/colors

Use of hand tools

Troubleshooting

Education

High school diploma or state-recognized GED

Associate degree in electronics or related field (preferred)

Job description

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Here at Siemens, we take pride in enabling sustainable progress through technology. We do this through empowering customers by combining the real and digital worlds. Improving how we live, work, and move today and for the next generation! We know that the only way a business thrives is if our people are thriving. That’s why we always put our people first. Our global, diverse team would be happy to support you and challenge you to grow in new ways. Who knows where our shared journey will take you?

Our Smart Buildings help to create efficient, safe, adaptable, and responsible environments. Our aim isn’t just about improving buildings; it’s about creating perfect places that improve people’s lives.

Fire Sprinkler Technician/Inspector plays a crucial role in ensuring the safety and efficiency of our Smart Buildings. You will be responsible for the service and maintenance of commercial fire alarm systems. You will ensure that components are inspected, tested, operated, and maintained according to the operational requirements of the customer. In addition to your primary responsibilities, you will also act as a mentor, providing on-the-job training to less experienced technicians, fostering a culture of growth and knowledge-sharing within our team. Why is this so important? Our Fire Alarm Service Technicians are the face of Siemens, and your expertise and regular interaction with the customer will help keep their buildings and inhabitants safe.

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As a Fire Sprinkler Technician/Inspector, you will: Execute comprehensive testing and inspections for systems under maintenance agreements

• Create detailed test and inspection reports based on code requirements and customer needs
• Swiftly respond to, troubleshoot, and complete necessary repairs to maintain system functionality. Report on activities completed, deferred, or requiring further action or material
• Code Compliance: Identify code and non-conformance issues, ensuring adherence to required standards
• Quote small repair jobs and provide detailed parts and labor requirements to estimators and sales for large repair projects
• Repair all types of fire sprinkler systems, including fire pumps, and backflows
  
  

You will make an impact with these qualifications:

Basic Qualifications:

• 3+ years’ experience in the installation and/or maintenance of commercial fire sprinkler systems
• Must be able to differentiate types/colors of wire; use hand tools, laptop, email, smartphone, and tablet; carry and move equipment and tools weighing up to 75 pounds unassisted
• Must have NICET level 2 Sprinkler
• Legally authorized to work in the United States on a continual and permanent basis without company sponsorship
• Must be 18 years of age and possess a valid driver's license with limited violations
  
  

Preferred Qualifications:

• High school diploma or state-recognized GED; Associate degree in electronics or related field preferred
• 5+ years’ experience in the installation and/or maintenance of commercial fire sprinkler systems
• Ability to read/understand design and construction documents
  
  

You’ll benefit from:

• Siemens offers a variety of health and wellness benefits to our employees. Details regarding our benefits can be found here: https://www.benefitsquickstart.com/siemens/index.html
• The pay range for this position is $55,160 - $94,560. The actual wage offered may be lower or higher depending on budget and candidate experience, knowledge, skills, qualifications and premium geographic location.
  
  

Ready to create your own journey? Join us today and help create a better #TomorrowWithUs!

About Siemens:

We are a global technology company focused on industry, infrastructure, transport, and healthcare. From more resource-efficient factories, resilient supply chains, and smarter buildings and grids, to sustainable transportation as well as advanced healthcare, we create technology with purpose adding real value for customers. Learn more about Siemens here.

Our Commitment to Equity and Inclusion in our Diverse Global Workforce:

We value your unique identity and perspective. We are fully committed to providing equitable opportunities and building a workplace that reflects the diversity of society, while ensuring that we attract the best talent based on qualifications, skills, and experiences. We welcome you to bring your authentic self and transform the everyday with us.

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