Fire Sprinkler Technician

Crete United•Youngsville, LA

19h•Onsite

About The Position

Advanced Integrated Services (AIS), a Crete United Company, is seeking a Fire Services Technician to join their team. This role involves the installation, inspection, troubleshooting, and repair of fire protection systems, specifically focusing on automatic fire sprinkler systems and related equipment. The technician will ensure these systems function correctly and adhere to fire codes and standards. The position is full-time, permanent, with steady work throughout the year in Louisiana, Texas, and the southeast.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
Experience with fire sprinkler systems, plumbing, construction, or mechanical systems preferred.
Knowledge of NFPA 13, NFPA 25, and applicable local fire codes preferred.
Ability to read blueprints and technical drawings.
Mechanical aptitude and basic plumbing skills.
Ability to work on ladders, lifts, and in confined or elevated areas.
Valid driver's license and acceptable driving record.
Strong troubleshooting, communication, and customer-service skills.

Nice To Haves

NICET certification or applicable sprinkler/fire-protection licensing is a plus.

Responsibilities

Install, repair, and maintain fire sprinkler piping, valves, heads, and related components.
Perform inspections, testing, and preventive maintenance of sprinkler systems.
Troubleshoot leaks, pressure problems, faulty valves, and system deficiencies.
Conduct fire pump, alarm valve, backflow preventer, and other required testing as applicable.
Read blueprints, plans, and hydraulic drawings.
Replace damaged or defective sprinkler heads, fittings, valves, and piping.
Perform system shutdowns and restorations safely and properly.
Document inspection results, repairs, deficiencies, and service activities.
Communicate with customers, building managers, contractors, and inspectors.
Follow OSHA requirements, company safety procedures, and applicable NFPA standards.
Maintain tools, equipment, and service vehicles.