Fire Sprinkler Service Technician
About The Position
This position is responsible for the proper installation, operation, and maintenance of fire sprinkler systems. Lead technicians are responsible for monitoring general assigned activities of a team in the field to include installation, testing, trouble-shooting and subsequent repairs of fire sprinklers/life safety systems and related components. Pye-Barker Fire and Safety is an industry leader since 1946, with a reputation for putting customers and people first. The company strives to serve communities by keeping businesses, families, and neighbors safe from fire, life safety, and security risks. Their values serve as the foundation for their culture, guiding how they treat customers and each other. They are committed to quality craftsmanship, quick response, and taking care of their team members and customers like family.
Requirements
- Requires the ability to act in a lead capacity and manage teams or groups of individuals on projects.
- 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, practices, 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 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.
- Experience with commercial and residential systems
Nice To Haves
- NICET certification preferred (requires prior experience or training)
- Knowledge of NFPA standards a plus (including 70 and 72)
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.
- Adheres to the Code of Conduct, Confidentiality Agreement, and Company Safety Policy.
Benefits
- 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
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Education Level
No Education Listed
