Sprinkler Fitter/ Service Tech

Precision Fire Protection INC.; Ephrata (Lancaster County); Remote; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Precision Fire Protection INC. is seeking a dedicated Sprinkler Fitter/Service Tech to install, inspect, test, and service automatic fire sprinkler systems across commercial, industrial, and residential settings.

The role emphasizes safety, equipment handling, and adherence to NFPA codes while supporting project timelines and client coordination. You will read plans, assemble piping and sprinkler components, perform routine and emergency service calls, and document work with clear records.

Qualifications

• Experience installing, maintaining, and repairing fire sprinkler systems in commercial, industrial, and residential settings.
• Familiarity with NFPA codes and state/local regulations in PA/NJ/MD.
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications.
• Strong safety focus and knowledge of proper tool use.
• Effective communication with team members, contractors, and customers.
• Ability to work independently in the field and adapt to changing sites.
• Valid driver’s license and willingness to travel to job locations.
• Previous sprinkler fitter or fire protection technician experience; certifications a plus.
• High school diploma or equivalent; additional training helpful.

Responsibilities

• Install, inspect, test, and service automatic fire sprinkler systems per codes and standards.
• Interpret plans, assemble piping and sprinkler components, and document work performed.
• Perform routine and emergency service calls and troubleshoot system issues.
• Coordinate with project managers and clients to support project timelines.
• Maintain safety standards and proper use of tools and equipment.

Skills

Fire protection experience

NFPA knowledge

Reading blueprints

Safety procedures

Independent work

Customer communication

Time management

Travel willingness

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Technical/vocational training in fire protection or mechanical trades

Job description

Company Description

Precision Fire Protection INC. specializes in the design, installation, and service of automatic fire sprinkler systems for commercial, industrial, and residential properties. The team focuses on compliance with industry regulations and uses advanced technology to deliver reliable, tailored fire protection solutions. Customer satisfaction is a core priority, supported by responsive service and ongoing maintenance. Precision Fire Protection INC. is fully licensed in Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and Maryland, and actively collaborates with clients on a wide range of projects.

Role Description

This full-time, remote Sprinkler Fitter/Service Tech role is responsible for installing, inspecting, testing, and servicing automatic fire sprinkler systems in accordance with applicable codes and company standards. Day-to-day tasks include interpreting plans and specifications, assembling and installing piping and sprinkler components, performing routine and emergency service calls, and documenting work performed. The role also involves troubleshooting system issues, coordinating with project managers and clients, and ensuring accurate use of tools, materials, and safety equipment. The Sprinkler Fitter/Service Tech is expected to maintain high safety standards, follow all regulatory requirements, and support efficient project timelines.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated experience installing, maintaining, and repairing fire sprinkler systems, including familiarity with commercial, industrial, and residential applications.
• Working knowledge of relevant fire protection codes and standards (e.g., NFPA), as well as state and local regulations in Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and Maryland.
• Proficiency in reading and interpreting construction drawings, technical diagrams, and specifications.
• Strong mechanical aptitude, including safe use of hand tools, power tools, ladders, and other installation equipment.
• Commitment to safety practices, hazard recognition, and adherence to company and regulatory safety policies.
• Effective communication skills for interacting with team members, contractors, and customers, and for completing clear service documentation.
• Ability to work independently in the field, manage time efficiently, and adapt to changing job sites and project requirements.
• Valid driver’s license, reliable transportation, and willingness to travel to job locations as required.
• Previous experience as a sprinkler fitter, fire protection technician, or related trade role; relevant certifications or apprenticeship completion are a plus.
• High school diploma or equivalent; additional technical or vocational training in fire protection or mechanical trades is beneficial.