Fire Sprinkler Service Technician

WAYNE AUTOMATIC FIRE SPRINKLERS INC•Fort Myers, FL

About The Position

Wayne Automatic Fire Sprinklers Inc. is a family business whose success is driven by our amazing Team Members who save lives daily! We’re an open-book company that offers Weekly Pay, Performance Bonuses (PIPs), Excellent Benefits, and a Company Culture that we are proud of! Join the WAFS family TODAY! Who are we? Wayne Automatic Fire Sprinklers, Inc. has been in business for over 47 years and currently has 7 branches across Florida and North Carolina. We’re a family business at our core and are proud to be a part of a life-saving industry. Here at WAFS, we offer a company culture that promotes continuous growth in your career and treats our team members like family. We are an open-book company and share our financials with all team members. We are proud to be an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) company, which means every eligible team member is also an employee-owner, sharing in the growth and long-term success of Wayne Automatic. Learn more about our company and history at www.waynefire.com or visit our company's Facebook page at Wayne Automatic Fire Sprinklers Inc. Fire Sprinkler Service Technician Wayne Automatic Fire Sprinklers is looking for an experienced Fire Sprinkler Service Technician in our Fort Myers FL branch to work in and around the surrounding areas. Our Fire Sprinkler Service Technicians take the lead on assigned jobs, handling fire sprinkler system repairs, relocations, and tenant improvements. This is a fast-paced role that requires frequent ladder climbing, overhead work, and the use of industry tools. Candidates must be able to lift up to 70 pounds and regularly perform physical tasks such as reaching, pushing, pulling, bending, climbing, and walking.

Requirements

Minimum 5 years of fire sprinkler service experience
Knowledge and experience with system installation, repairs, add/relocates, troubleshooting, reading blueprints, putting systems on test, and more.
We also require the ability to supervise each project and all Fitters/Helpers working on the jobsite.
Must be able to wear proper protective equipment as required on all job sites.
Travel within the local community is required
Must possess ability to work well under pressure and meet deadlines.
The ideal candidate will be organized, professional, and a good communicator.
A company vehicle will be provided for this position requiring a valid Driver’s License and a clean driving record.
Successful completion of a pre-employment drug test and pre-employment background check screening including 10 years of employment verification is required to be hired at Wayne Automatic.

Responsibilities

Lead their assigned job daily
Perform fire sprinkler system repairs, add/relocates, and tenant improvements/changes
He/she will direct the activities of their assigned Helper and train him/her on the proper way to service fire sprinkler systems
This position may also perform installations of new fire sprinkler systems
All work must be performed accurately and timely
He/she develops a strong relationship with the customer to exceed all their expectations and ensure a quality, timely installation is achieved.
Attend monthly safety meetings at the local branch.
Working outside on job sites for long hours in all seasons including summer months.
Physical requirements include standing, sitting, bending, lifting, and climbing. Lifting will include up to 70 pounds.

Benefits

We provide a highly competitive compensation package including performance incentive pay (PIPs) based on the work you perform and the branch/department you work in.
We are an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) company, which means every eligible team member is also an employee-owner, sharing in the growth and long-term success of Wayne Automatic.
Weekly Pay
401(k) plan with company match based on profits
Excellent medical/dental/vision/life/disability insurance plans
Paid time off and holidays
Employee Assistance Program
Many Administrative positions offer flexible work schedules and/or hybrid opportunities.
General Motors Vehicle Discount Program for all WAFS employees
Home fire sprinkler system discounts
Ability to move up in the company (we promote from within!)
Excellent training including Wayne Academy
State-of-the-art technology and tools
Offsite Company Team Building & Celebration Events
A company culture that promotes continuous growth in your career!