Fire Sprinkler Test & Inspect Technician

Pye-Barker, formerly Acadiana Security Plus; Forestville (MD); On-site; USD 48,000 - 62,000; 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 company holidays

Training and Career Development

Company vehicle (if job applicable)

Immediate qualification for the ALL In

Job summary

Pye-Barker Fire & Safety in Maryland is seeking a Sprinkler Test & Inspect Technician to independently inspect, test, and maintain fire sprinkler systems, ensuring compliance with NFPA standards and local codes.

Qualifications include a high school diploma, 3+ years in fire and life safety, NICET Level I+ preferred, and a clean driving record with a valid license. Travel to job sites is required; sign-on bonus of $1500 is offered with comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 3+ years of fire and life safety industry experience.
• NICET Level I or higher preferred.
• Valid driver’s license and clean driving record.

Responsibilities

• Inspect, test, and maintain fire sprinkler systems.
• Diagnose deficiencies and recommend corrective actions.
• Complete documentation and inspection reports accurately.
• Ensure compliance with NFPA standards and local codes.
• Travel to job sites as required.
• Mentor apprentices as needed.
• Communicate with customers and internal team members.

Skills

Technical aptitude

Attention to detail

Safety awareness

Customer communication

Education

High school diploma

3+ years fire and life safety experience

NICET Level I+ preferred

Tools

Testing equipment

Hand tools

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 Technician is responsible for independently performing inspection, testing, and maintenance of fire sprinkler systems. This position requires demonstrated technical competency and the ability to complete standard jobs without direct supervision. The technician is expected to ensure compliance with applicable codes, standards, and company procedures.

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.
• Complete required documentation and inspection reports accurately and timely.
• Ensure compliance with NFPA standards and local codes.
• Communicate effectively with customers and internal team members.
• Maintain a clean and organized work environment.
• Follow all safety procedures and company policies.
• Train and support entry-level technicians and apprentices as needed.
• Travel to job sites as required.
• Other duties as assigned by management.

Education/Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 3+ years of experience in the fire and life safety industry as an apprentice or technician.
• NICET Level I or above preferred.
• Strong understanding of fire sprinkler systems 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.

Compensation

$35-$45 per hour depending on Industry experience.

Sign On bonus- $1500

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.