Lead Fire Sprinkler Technician

Ultimate Staffing; Novi (MI); On-site; USD 39,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K with company match

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Paid holidays

Tuition Reimbursement

Life and AD&D Insurance

Pre-tax accounts

Tuition Reimbursement

Vacation and Personal Time

Paid Holidays

Job summary

A leading fire protection services provider in Novi, MI is seeking a Lead Fire Sprinkler Technician. This role involves servicing, inspecting, and repairing sprinkler systems for clients, with responsibilities including onsite troubleshooting, code compliance, and customer communication. Candidates must have at least two years of relevant experience and a valid driver's license. Compensation is hourly and includes benefits such as medical insurance, 401K matching, and paid time off. The work schedule includes emergency on-call rotation.

Qualifications

• Current valid driver's license with 3 or less points.
• Two or more years inspecting and repairing fire sprinkler systems.
• Ability to lift up to 70lbs and work in small spaces.
• Ability to lift up to 70 lbs and work in tight spaces.
• Willingness for on-call rotations.

Responsibilities

• Conduct onsite emergency troubleshooting and repairs.
• Interpret and apply NFPA 25 codes during testing and inspections.
• Communicate with customers about work and repairs needed.
• Communicate with customers about work and any repairs.
• Maintain documentation for each service performed.

Skills

Understanding of NFPA codes

Comfortable working on ladders and lifts

Organizational skills

Job description

Overview

A well-established fire protection services provider with over 30 years of industry experience serving customers throughout Michigan. The organization is based in Novi, MI and employs a dedicated team of 100+ professionals responsible for the inspection and installation of fire alarms, sprinkler systems, kitchen fire suppression systems, fire extinguishers, and other fire protection solutions. The company is committed to delivering high-quality services that help customers remain fire-safe and fully code-compliant. With an extensive customer base, the organization maintains and services more than 10,000 fire systems statewide through recurring inspection and repair programs.

About the Opportunity

Our client is currently seeking a Lead Fire Sprinkler Technician for their Fire Sprinkler Department. This position requires the ability to service, inspect and repair sprinkler systems for established customers on a scheduled basis and must be able for on call rotation.

Job Duties

• Conduct Service Calls, performing onsite emergency troubleshooting and repairs of our customer\'s fire sprinkler systems, identifying code issues and non-conformance issues
• Ability to interpret and apply NFPA 25 codes during testing and inspections.
• Willing to become or currently NICET certified in Inspection and Testing of Water Based Systems.
• Performing Fire Pump Flow Tests preferred, but not required.
• Preparing accurate, detailed and timely service tickets and reports
• Communicates with customers to explain the work being done and any repairs that are necessary.

Qualifications

• A current valid driver\'s license with 3 or less points is required.
• Three years of licensed driving experience is required.
• Two or more years inspecting and repairing fire sprinkler systems.
• Must have knowledge and understanding of NFPA codes
• Must be comfortable working on ladders 6 to 12ft and on lifts.
• Able to lift up to 70lbs, to work overhead and in unusual or small spaces such as attics and crawl spaces.
• Well organized and able to keep track of service tickets and process all required documents for each service performed.

Compensation

• Pay is hourly and is negotiable dependent on candidate experience
• All hours worked between 6 pm and 5 am, paid at the time and half rate for every day of the week
• Paid 4 hour minimum at the time and half rate for emergency service calls
• Paid 4 hour minimum at the double time rate for emergency services calls on recognized holidays, in addition to 8 hours of holiday pay at the regular rate
• 401K with a company match
• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
• Company paid Short Term Disability
• Company paid Long Term Disability
• Company paid Life and AD&D insurance
• Pre-tax accounts for health and dependent care
• Aflac
• Vacation and Personal time
• Paid holidays
• Tuition Reimbursement

Job Location

• Novi, MI and surrounding area

Position Type

• Full-Time

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, age, ancestry, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, or military or veteran status. We consider all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with state and local laws, including the California Fair Chance Act, City of Los Angeles\' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance.