Fire Sprinkler Test & Inspect Sr Technician

pyebarkerfire; Bowling Green (KY); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent pay

Medical, dental, vision

Company paid life insurance

Company paid short-term disability

401K with employer match

Paid vacation and holidays

Training and career development

Company vehicle

All In Ownership Plan eligibility

Job summary

Pye-Barker Fire & Safety is seeking an experienced Sr Technician to independently inspect, test, and maintain fire sprinkler systems across commercial and residential sites. The role requires strong knowledge of NFPA standards and local codes, with the ability to diagnose deficiencies and guide junior technicians.

Applicants must have 2+ years of sprinkler experience, a valid driver’s license, and NICET II or Kentucky SSR license.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• 2+ years of experience with commercial and residential fire sprinkler systems.
• NICET Level II or Kentucky SSR license required.
• Strong knowledge of fire sprinkler systems, codes, and inspection procedures.
• Valid driver’s license with clean record.

Responsibilities

• Independently inspect, test, and maintain fire sprinkler systems.
• Diagnose deficiencies and recommend corrective actions.
• Follow NFPA standards and local codes.
• Complete inspection reports accurately and timely.
• Communicate with customers and internal teams.
• Assist entry-level technicians and apprentices.

Skills

Fire sprinkler knowledge

Inspection procedures

Communication skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

NICET Level II or Kentucky SSR license

Job description

Make a difference, protect lives, and achieve your dreams. Build your career with the industry-leading fire, life safety and security company.

The Sprinkler Test & Inspect Sr Technician is responsible for independently performing inspection, testing, and maintenance of fire sprinkler systems. This position demonstrates strong technical competency, holds applicable licenses, and is capable of completing jobs independently. Must be licensed to test ad inspect sprinkler systems.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Independently perform inspection, testing, and maintenance of fire sprinkler systems.
• Diagnose system deficiencies and recommend corrective actions.
• Use hand tools and testing equipment to complete assigned tasks.
• Ensure compliance with NFPA standards and local codes.
• Complete required documentation and inspection reports accurately and timely.
• Communicate effectively with customers and internal team members.
• Guide and support entry-level technicians and apprentices.
• Maintain a clean and organized work environment.
• Follow all safety procedures and company policies.
• Travel to job sites as required.
• Other duties as assigned by management.

Education/Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 2+ years of experience in the commercial and Residential Fire Sprinkler Systems.
• NICET Level II is required OR a Kentucky Sprinkler Inspections License (SSR)
• Strong knowledge of fire sprinkler systems, codes, and inspection procedures.
• Must have a clean driving record and active driver's license (if driving is required).

Other Duties

• Adheres to the Code of Conduct, Confidentiality Agreement, and Company Safety Policy.
• Performs other duties assigned by management.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to perform physical tasks including lifting, climbing ladders, and working in various environments.
• Ability to lift 50+ pounds.
• Work performed in commercial, industrial, and construction environments.
• Exposure to varying conditions including heights, confined spaces, and active job sites.

Pay Range

Dependent on experience and certifications.

Benefits and Perks

• Excellent pay
• Medical, dental, vision
• Company paid life insurance
• Company paid short-term disability
• 401K with employer match
• Paid vacation and company holidays
• Training and Career Development
• Company vehicle (if job applicable)
• Immediate qualification for the ALL In Ownership Plan for all eligible full-time employees

Pye-Barker Fire & Safety is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, sex, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, disability, military service and veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.