Fire Sprinkler Service Technician Level III

CertaSite•Columbus, OH

10d•$34

About The Position

We are looking for a fire sprinkler service level III life safety technician 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 5 years of water-based fire protection systems layout, involving the complete layout of sprinkler and standpipe systems, including hydraulic calculations, for a variety of applications, and which may include management of water-based system layout projects and/or code compliance.
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

Nice To Haves

5 10 years of experience with water-based fire protection systems
NICET III Certification in water-based systems
State license in the relevant state in which youre applying

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
Discuss deficiencies noted with customer, explaining the problem and its resolution
There may be situations which require work on nights, weekends, and/or holidays.
Must be comfortable with heights, working on ladders or lifts, or in confined spaces

Benefits

Hourly rate starting at $34; compensation is based on experience and certifications
Level up training program
Education & Certification reimbursement program
Referral bonuses starting at $1,000 per referral
Comprehensive medical plan options, including dental and vision
401K plan with company match
Generous paid time off, paid holidays, and paid parental leave
Management opportunities
Opportunities for overtime with incentives
Company giveaways
Opportunities for community service and charity involvement
Work at a mission-driven company, focused on people
Continued growth and expansion into new markets and products and services