
Fire Sprinkler Technician
Location
Charlotte, North Carolina
Level
Technician
Department
Type
Full - Time
Salary
$25 - $40 an hour
Job Description
Posted on:
July 7, 2025
Job Summary: A Fire Sprinkler Service Technician is responsible for inspecting, testing, repairing, and maintaining fire sprinkler systems to ensure compliance with regulatory standards and optimal safety for occupants. You will work closely with clients, contractors, and regulatory authorities to address any issues and maintain the integrity of fire protection systems.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $25.00 - $40.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
Work Location: In person
Responsibilities
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct routine inspections and testing of wet, dry and pre-action systems fire sprinkler systems, to identify and address any issues or deficiencies, as per NFPA 25 requirements
- Prepare detailed reports documenting inspection findings, test results, and any related deficiencies or non-compliance issues observed, in accordance with NFPA codes and standards.
- Test and evaluate system functionality of sprinkler heads, valves, piping, pumps, and control systems.
- Inspect piping, fittings, and connections for signs of corrosion, leaks, or damage, recommending necessary repairs or replacements
- Perform maintenance tasks on fire sprinkler systems, such as replacing damaged or malfunctioning components, cleaning pipes and sprinkler heads, lubricating moving parts, and adjusting system settings to ensure optimal performance
- Inspect Fire pump assemblies, including testing flow rates, pressure levels, and mechanical integrity
- Respond promptly to service calls and emergency requests, diagnosing problems and implementing solutions to restore system functionality.
- Document all service activities accurately and thoroughly, including inspection reports, work orders, and parts usage, and customer notes, using the Service Trade operations platform.
- Work closely with Deficiency Sellers to provide detailed inspection reports, material needs, and other job-related notes, to prepare and deliver repair estimates in a timely manner
- Interact professionally with clients to schedule work, discuss inspection findings, address any concerns or questions, and provide recommendations for system upgrades or improvements
- Work closely with Service Coordinator(s) to optimize work orders, material requisitions, and job scheduling, focusing on efficiency, productivity, and customer satisfaction.
- Maintain a clean and organized work environment, always adhering to safety guidelines, protocols, and procedures.
Job Requirements
Qualifications
- Fire sprinkler fitting
- Mid-level