Senior Sprinkler Technician - Lead Projects & Testing

M.C. Dean (old); Fairfax (VA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering and technology firm in Virginia is searching for a Sprinkler Technician 3. In this role, you will lead inspection, testing, and service projects on fire sprinkler systems while mentoring junior technicians. A keen focus on safety, compliance with NFPA codes, and effective communication is essential. Candidates must hold a NICET II certification and possess a strong work ethic. Join a passionate team committed to impactful engineering solutions.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED with 8+ years of relevant experience.
• 2-year technical degree with 6+ years of relevant experience.
• NICET II in Inspection and Testing of Water-Based Systems certification required.

Responsibilities

• Lead inspections and troubleshooting of sprinkler systems.
• Mentor junior technicians and oversee service tasks.
• Maintain comprehensive records of service activities.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to improve system performance.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Leadership skills

Decision-making skills

Knowledge of NFPA codes

Ability to work under stress

Education

High School Diploma / GED with 8+ years of experience

2 years technology degree with 6+ years of experience

Tools

Fire Sprinkler Systems

Communication Equipment

Job description

A leading engineering and technology firm in Virginia is searching for a Sprinkler Technician 3. In this role, you will lead inspection, testing, and service projects on fire sprinkler systems while mentoring junior technicians. A keen focus on safety, compliance with NFPA codes, and effective communication is essential. Candidates must hold a NICET II certification and possess a strong work ethic. Join a passionate team committed to impactful engineering solutions.