Fire Sprinkler Service Technician I
About The Position
Our mission at Relay is to make the world a safer place. We accomplish this by providing cutting-edge fire and life safety solutions that not only meet but exceed the evolving needs of our customers and partners. With a deep sense of responsibility, integrity, and expertise, we are dedicated to safeguarding lives and assets through innovative technologies, exceptional service, and a commitment to quality. Together, we strive to create a safer, more resilient world, one solution at a time. We are looking for energetic individuals to join our growing team. At Relay, we believe in three core principles: to be a place where employees are proud of where they work, to be a great company that attracts and retains the best talent, and to be a trusted ally and partner to every single customer. We are looking for a Fire Sprinkler Service Technician Level I life to perform inspection, testing, service and repairs of fire sprinkler systems and related components. This includes confirming compliance with applicable life-safety and fire-safety requirements as mandated by standards and codes, manufacturers requirements, federal, state and local ordinances, customer requirements, and the expectations and requirements of the company. This is a fast-paced and demanding role with high visibility within the company.
Requirements
- A minimum of 6 months of technical experience with aspects of plan preparation for water-based fire protection systems, including preparation and compiling of CAD drawings, including layout of sprinklers, and assisting in field surveys.
- Must possess the ability to calculate basic math including fractions, decimals and percentages
- Must possess the knowledge and ability to understand and operate basic computer functions, operating systems and software applications such as Windows, Word, Apple IOS, Android and Outlook. In addition, required to learn and use industry specific devices and software
- Must currently have a valid U.S. driver's license
- High school diploma or equivalent
Nice To Haves
- 1 – 2 years of experience with water-based fire protection systems
- NICET I Certification in water-based systems
Responsibilities
- Perform inspection and testing of all types of fire sprinkler systems at the required frequencies in accordance with the requirements and instructions contained in NFPA 25
- Troubleshoot and perform service and repair of fire sprinkler systems such as fire pumps and related components
- Record and document all inspections, repairs, discrepancies, and recommendations either electronically or manually
- Maintain a good positive relationship with the customer and pass on information to the appropriate personnel for follow up, quotes, questions, or concerns
- Maintain vehicle in clean and orderly fashion. Keep vehicle stocked with parts, equipment, and supplies, necessary to perform the job
- Maintain equipment and tools necessary to safely perform job
- Evaluate customer site for additional equipment and services that customer may require
- Work in compliance with the Company's safety program
- Perform on-site and/or off-site (phone) emergency troubleshooting of sprinkler systems
- Test backflow prevention devices as required by NFPA 25 and state and local codes
- Separate certification requirements may be necessary based upon the jurisdiction
- Discuss deficiencies noted with customer, explaining the problem and its resolution
Benefits
- Comprehensive medical plan options, including dental and vision
- 401K plan with company match
- Generous paid time off, paid holidays
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
