Fire Sprinkler Technician: Install, Inspect & Grow

Gilder Search Group; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Referral program

Relocation assistance

Apprenticeship opportunities

Boot reimbursement

Employee assistance program

10 paid holidays

NICET test reimbursement

Tuition reimbursement

Uniforms provided

Job summary

Eagle Fire Inc. in Richmond, VA, is seeking skilled fire protection technicians to install, service, and maintain fixed fire protection systems, including wet, dry, pre-action, and deluge networks.

Ideal candidates have 2+ years of sprinkler install and service experience, can read blueprints, and hold NICET or manufacturer certifications. Travel may be required; English communication is essential.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in sprinkler install and service on wet, dry, pre-action and deluge systems.
• Read and interpret diagrams, blueprints, and design specifications.
• Experience with trade tools such as pipe threader and groover.
• Willingness to travel and stay out of town as needed.
• Fluent in English with effective communication.

Responsibilities

• Complete layout, fabrication, installation, repair, and maintenance of fixed fire protection systems.
• Follow manufacturer instructions, codes/standards, and Company policies.
• Interpret blueprints for proper installation, repair, and maintenance.
• Verify and select materials according to job specifications, tracking and communicating material needs.
• Organize and prepare materials and equipment for job sites.
• Identify and communicate necessary changes to proposed work to Field Supervisor.
• Plan installation/repair sequence to minimize impact on customer activities.
• Cut, thread, and bend pipes, joining and securing them using proper standards and techniques.
• Maintains clean and neat job sites.
• Upholds Eagle Fire's reputation in all transactions.
• Commit to working until obligations are met, potentially involving overtime.
• Complete continuing education for required certifications/licenses.
• Perform other related duties as required.

Skills

Self-starter

Sprinkler install

Sprinkler service

Blueprints reading

Customer service

Valid driver’s license

Travel readiness

English fluency

Education

NICET Certification

Fire Sprinkler Certifications

State licensing certifications

Tools

Pipe threader

Pipe groover

Job description

Eagle Fire Inc. in Richmond, VA, is seeking skilled fire protection technicians to install, service, and maintain fixed fire protection systems, including wet, dry, pre-action, and deluge networks.

Ideal candidates have 2+ years of sprinkler install and service experience, can read blueprints, and hold NICET or manufacturer certifications. Travel may be required; English communication is essential.