Sprinkler Service Technician

Pye-Barker Fire & Safety; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 41,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

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

Job summary

Pye-Barker Fire & Safety in Jacksonville, FL is seeking a fire sprinkler technician responsible for the proper installation, operation, and maintenance of fire sprinkler systems. Responsibilities include inspecting, testing, and performing system checks.

This position will assist in identifying system deficiencies and preparing accurate and timely inspection reports. The role emphasizes troubleshooting, teamwork, and flexibility to meet scheduling needs, with opportunities for growth and

Qualifications

• 15+ years with fire sprinkler systems preferred.
• Experience with commercial and residential systems.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities.
• Good interpersonal skills; able to work independently or in a team.
• Clean driving record and reliable transportation to job sites.
• Flexible schedule including evenings, weekends, or out-of-town work.
• Knowledge of fire safety principles and applicable codes.

Responsibilities

• Conduct routine preventive maintenance on sprinkler systems.
• Service and inspection of wet, dry, and pre-action systems.
• Install, maintain, repair, or replace sprinkler equipment per codes.
• Inspect alarms and ensure installations meet regulations.
• Prepare detailed inspection reports and document results accurately.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Interpersonal skills

Driving record clean

Flexible scheduling

Team leadership

Equipment operation

Tools

Power tools

Ladders

Medium equipment

Machinery

Job description

Make a difference, protect lives, and achieve your dreams.

Build your career with the industry-leading fire, life safety and security company.

This position is responsible for the proper installation, operation, and maintenance of fire sprinkler systems. Responsibilities include inspecting, testing, and performing system checks.This position will assist in identifying system deficienciesand preparing accurate and timely inspection reports.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

• Conduct routine preventative maintenance on sprinkler fire suppression systems
• Service and inspections of wet, dry and pre-action fire suppression systems
• Installs, maintains, repairs, or replaces fire sprinkler equipment and systems in strict accordance with applicable codes and standards
• Servicing of wet based fire sprinkler systems
• Interact with customers in a mature and professional manner
• Install or upgrade fire sprinklers in commercial and residential buildings
• Test and repair alarm systems already in place
• Perform inspections to ensure alarms are installed according to code
• Complete detailed inspection reports, documenting any issues and report results of work completed in an accurate, timely manner
• Protect and maintain company equipment.
• Inspect and maintain the truck and all related equipment, putting in repair requests as necessary to maintain safe operation.
• Operate warehouse equipment, including vehicles, in a way that facilitates the loading and unloading of the truck while observing all safety regulations and manufacturer’s safety instructions for that equipment.
• Work in a safe manner as outlined by company safety procedures including driver safety and personal protective equipment.
• Respond to emergency service calls
• Maintain a clean and safe workspace
• Ability to follow direction and work independently when needed.
• Perform other duties assigned by management.

Education/Qualification:

• Minimum of 15 years’ experience with fire sprinkler systems preferred.
• Experience with commercial and residential systems
• Troubleshooting skills.
• Must have good interpersonal skills and be able to work in a team environment as well as work independently.
• Must have a clean driving record and reliable transportation to/from the office or job site.
• Must be flexible with scheduling requirements that occasionally will require evening, weekend and/or out-of-town assignments.
• Requires the ability to display knowledge of principles and practices of fire safety.
• Requires the ability to display knowledge of codes and regulations related to the work.
• Requires the ability to display knowledge of basic practices of reviewing official documents for completeness and accuracy.
• Requires the ability to act in a lead capacity.
• Requires the ability to recognize and report deviations through inspection programs.Requires the ability to interpret, apply, and explain applicable laws, codes, and regulations.
• Requires the ability to maintain accurate records and reports.
• Requires the ability to understand and follow oral and written directions.
• Requires the ability to use or repair small/light equipment, such as power tools, ladders, medium equipment and machinery

Other Duties:

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

Physical Requirements:

• While performing the essential functions of this job the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, use hands to finger, handle, or feel, reach with hands or arms, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl, and is occasionally required to lift and/or move heavy objects.
• The work also requires the following physical abilities in order to perform the essential job functions: balancing, climbing, grasping, hearing, mental acuity, pulling, pushing, repetitive motion, speaking, talking, and visual acuity.

Pay:

• $36 per hour.
• Weekly pay.
• Take home company vehicle.

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

Our Commitment:

Pye-Barker is built on four core values – customer-bias, trust, respect, and commitment – that serve as the north star for how we conduct business within our community and across our branches. As a group, we promise to do what’s right by our customers, community, and one another, each and every day.

Our EEO Statement:

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.