Fire Sprinkler Technician: Install, Inspect & Service

Thompson Safety, Llc; Tewksbury (MA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Thompson Safety, Llc in Massachusetts is seeking a Fire Sprinkler Technician to install, test, inspect, service, and repair fire sprinkler systems. You will respond to emergencies, troubleshoot components, and prepare detailed service reports to restore systems to normal operation.

The ideal candidate has a high school diploma or GED, strong mechanical aptitude, and familiarity with NFPA codes. You will work on-site with customers, contractors, and team members, maintaining safety and

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required. Additional technical certifications or training in fire sprinkler systems is strongly preferred.
• Willing to support training/development for entry-level candidates. Mechanical aptitude is preferred.
• Solid Knowledge of fire sprinkler systems, including installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair is preferred.
• Familiarity with NFPA codes, regulations, and standards is preferred.
• Proficiency in reading blueprints and technical manuals is preferred.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to diagnose and resolve issues efficiently.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to interact with customers and team members.
• Ability to work independently and prioritize tasks effectively.
• Backflow Preventer License - preferred.
• Valid driver's license and ability to pass drug and background check.

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. Indicate any deficiencies or corrections that need to be made.
• 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 other team members to ensure efficient installation, repair, and maintenance of fire sprinkler systems.
• Maintain accurate records of work performed, including service reports, inspection reports, and equipment inventory.
• Provide technical support and guidance to customers regarding fire sprinkler systems, including system operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting.
• Stay current with industry trends, codes, regulations, and technological advancements related to fire sprinkler systems.
• Adhere to safety guidelines and practices, both for personal safety and the safety of others.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Strong communication

Independent work

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Thompson Safety, Llc in Massachusetts is seeking a Fire Sprinkler Technician to install, test, inspect, service, and repair fire sprinkler systems. You will respond to emergencies, troubleshoot components, and prepare detailed service reports to restore systems to normal operation.

The ideal candidate has a high school diploma or GED, strong mechanical aptitude, and familiarity with NFPA codes. You will work on-site with customers, contractors, and team members, maintaining safety and