Fire Sprinkler Technician — Install, Inspect, Repair

Thompson Safety, Llc; Broomall (PA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

PNE - Philly Fire in Broomall, PA is seeking a Fire Sprinkler Technician to install, test, inspect, service, and repair fire sprinkler systems. You will respond to emergencies, complete service reports, and troubleshoot components to restore systems to normal condition.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED, familiarity with NFPA codes, and strong problem-solving and communication skills. A sign-on bonus is offered and training opportunities are available.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required; technical certifications preferred.
• Willing to support training for entry-level candidates; mechanical aptitude preferred.
• Solid knowledge of fire sprinkler systems: installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, repair.
• Familiarity with NFPA 13, 25, 14, 20 and local fire codes.
• Proficient in reading blueprints and technical manuals.
• Strong problem-solving and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and prioritize tasks.
• Driver's license and ability to pass drug/background checks.
• Backflow license 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 inspection/service reports and note deficiencies or corrections.
• Troubleshoot and diagnose faults on fire sprinkler systems and take appropriate actions.
• Perform system upgrades, modifications, expansions.
• Collaborate with customers, contractors, and team members for installation, repair, and maintenance.
• Maintain accurate records of work performed and inventory.
• Provide technical support and guidance to customers on system operation and maintenance.
• Stay current with industry trends, codes, regulations, and advancements.
• Adhere to safety guidelines for self and others.
• Performs other related duties.

Skills

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Independent worker

Prioritization

Mechanical aptitude

Blueprints reading

Backflow license

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Technical certifications preferred

Job description

PNE - Philly Fire in Broomall, PA is seeking a Fire Sprinkler Technician to install, test, inspect, service, and repair fire sprinkler systems. You will respond to emergencies, complete service reports, and troubleshoot components to restore systems to normal condition.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED, familiarity with NFPA codes, and strong problem-solving and communication skills. A sign-on bonus is offered and training opportunities are available.