Sprinkler Service Technician

Hiller Companies, LLC; New Castle (DE); On-site; USD 55,000 - 62,000; Full time

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Job summary

The Hiller Companies, LLC is hiring a Sprinkler Service Technician to inspect, test, repair and maintain fire sprinkler systems, ensuring safety compliance for clients. You will work with contractors and authorities to address issues, document findings and support timely repair estimates.

Responsibilities include routine inspections of wet/dry/pre-action systems, reporting per NFPA codes, testing pumps and valves, and coordinating with clients to schedule work.

Qualifications

• Inspect, test, repair and maintain fire sprinkler systems to NFPA standards.
• Prepare detailed inspection reports and work orders with findings.
• Coordinate with clients, contractors and authorities to ensure compliance.

Responsibilities

• Conduct routine inspections and testing of wet, dry and pre-action sprinkler systems.
• Document inspection findings, test results and deficiencies per NFPA codes.
• Test system components including heads, valves, piping and pumps for proper function.
• Inspect piping and fittings for corrosion or leaks and recommend repairs.
• Perform maintenance such as replacing damaged parts and cleaning components.
• Inspect fire pump assemblies and test flow and pressure levels.
• Respond promptly to service calls and restore system functionality.
• Record all activities, orders and parts usage in the Service Trade platform.
• Collaborate with Deficiency Sellers to prepare repair estimates and notes.
• Engage with clients to schedule work and discuss inspections and upgrades.
• Coordinate with Service Coordinators to optimize orders and scheduling.
• Maintain a clean, safe work environment and follow safety protocols.

Skills

Inspection

Testing

Repair

Maintenance

Fire Sprinkler Systems

Job description

The Hiller Companies, LLC has an immediate opening for Sprinkler Service Technician. If you are a dedicated professional with a passion for fire protection and safety, we invite you to apply today.

The Hiller Companies is a leading provider of fire protection and safety solutions, dedicated to safeguarding lives and property all around the world. Headquartered in Mobile, Alabama, Hiller extends its reach globally as well as in domestic markets with offices across the United States. With over 100 years in the industry, our mission is to ensure the highest standard of safety and innovation in comprehensive fire protection services, including installation, inspection, maintenance and repair of critical fire and life safety equipment. Our team remains laser-focused on one goal - making the world a safer place.

Pay Range: $40-45 / Hourly. The posted salary range reflects the anticipated hiring range for this position at the time of posting and is provided in accordance with applicable pay transparency laws. Actual starting pay will be determined based on job-related factors, including the candidate's qualifications, experience, skills, education, internal equity, geographic location (where applicable), and market considerations. Not all candidates will be hired at the top of the posted range. The posted range reflects base salary only and does not include any applicable bonuses, commissions, overtime, or the value of employee benefits.

• Eligible employees may participate in the Company's benefit programs, subject to the terms and eligibility requirements of each plan.

Job Summary

A Fire Sprinkler Service Technician is responsible for inspecting, testing, repairing, and maintaining fire sprinkler systems to ensure compliance with regulatory standards and optimal safety for occupants. You will work closely with clients, contractors, and regulatory authorities to address any issues and maintain the integrity of fire protection systems.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct routine inspections and testing of wet, dry and pre-action systems fire sprinkler systems, to identify and address any issues or deficiencies, as per NFPA 25 requirements
• Prepare detailed reports documenting inspection findings, test results, and any related deficiencies or non-compliance issues observed, in accordance with NFPA codes and standards.
• Test and evaluate system functionality of sprinkler heads, valves, piping, pumps, and control systems.
• Inspect piping, fittings, and connections for signs of corrosion, leaks, or damage, recommending necessary repairs or replacements
• Perform maintenance tasks on fire sprinkler systems, such as replacing damaged or malfunctioning components, cleaning pipes and sprinkler heads, lubricating moving parts, and adjusting system settings to ensure optimal performance
• Inspect Fire pump assemblies, including testing flow rates, pressure levels, and mechanical integrity
• Respond promptly to service calls and emergency requests, diagnosing problems and implementing solutions to restore system functionality.
• Document all service activities accurately and thoroughly, including inspection reports, work orders, and parts usage, and customer notes, using the Service Trade operations platform.
• Work closely with Deficiency Sellers to provide detailed inspection reports, material needs, and other job-related notes, to prepare and deliver repair estimates in a timely manner
• Interact professionally with clients to schedule work, discuss inspection findings, address any concerns or questions, and provide recommendations for system upgrades or improvements
• Work closely with Service Coordinator(s) to optimize work orders, material requisitions, and job scheduling, focusing on efficiency, productivity, and customer satisfaction.
• Maintain a clean and organized work environment, always adhering to safety guidelines, protocols, and procedures.