Fire Sprinkler Technician - Install, Inspect & Maintain

Thompson Safety, Llc; Sparta (MI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Thompson Safety, Llc in Sparta, MI is seeking a Fire Sprinkler Technician responsible for installation, testing, inspection, service and repair of fire sprinkler systems. Respond to emergency and maintenance calls, troubleshoot and replace faulty components to restore systems to normal condition; complete inspection and service reports.

The role requires reading blueprints, adherence to NFPA codes, and strong problem-solving, communication, and independent work skills.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Backflow Preventer License – preferred.
• Solid knowledge of fire sprinkler systems, including installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair.
• Familiarity with NFPA 13, 25, 14, 20 and local fire codes is preferred.
• Proficiency in reading blueprints and technical manuals is preferred.

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 and provide inspection/service reports on tested equipment and devices, indicating deficiencies.
• Troubleshoot and diagnose faults or malfunctions on fire sprinkler systems and take appropriate actions.
• Perform system upgrades, modifications, and expansions as necessary.
• Collaborate with customers, contractors, and team members to ensure proper installation, repair, and maintenance.
• Maintain accurate records of work performed and inventory.
• Provide technical support and guidance to customers on fire sprinkler systems.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Blueprint reading

Communication skills

Independent work

Troubleshooting

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Backflow Preventer License – preferred

Fire sprinkler certifications – preferred

Job description

Thompson Safety, Llc in Sparta, MI is seeking a Fire Sprinkler Technician responsible for installation, testing, inspection, service and repair of fire sprinkler systems. Respond to emergency and maintenance calls, troubleshoot and replace faulty components to restore systems to normal condition; complete inspection and service reports.

The role requires reading blueprints, adherence to NFPA codes, and strong problem-solving, communication, and independent work skills.