Fire Sprinkler Technician
Job Description
- Full-Time
- On-site
- Locations
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Boynton Beach or Surrounding AreaBoynton Beach, FL 33426, USA
Job Details
Description
Company Overview:
At LifeSafety Management (LSM), A Fortis Fire & Safety Brand, we provide industry-leading fire protection services across the United States. Our ever-growing footprint can be seen in California, Florida, Texas, and Chicago and we are acquiring new brands all the time.
Our team provides a full spectrum of specialized and certified service professionals to support your company and protect your building with the peace of mind of properly installed and maintained fire and life safety systems.
Here at Fortis and throughout our family of brands, we value our employees and offer competitive benefits which include:
- 2 weeks of paid vacation
- 1 week of paid sick time
- 10 Company Paid Holidays
- Other paid time off (jury duty, bereavement)
- Competitive pay
- 401k with company match
- Medical, Dental, and Vision
- Company-paid Life Insurance
- Company-paid Short-term Disability
- Supplemental Long-term Disability and Life Insurance Packages
- Legal Insurance
- Pet Insurance
- Career Advancement Opportunities
Compensation:
$25 - $35/hour dependent upon experience
Responsibilities
Job Summary:
We are currently seeking an experienced Fire Sprinkler Technician to join our team. This role involves working on the installation, modification, and repair of fire sprinkler systems in accordance with National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) standards and applicable codes. The ideal candidate will demonstrate a strong understanding of fire protection systems and a commitment to safety and quality workmanship.
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform maintenance and repair of fire sprinkler systems in commercial and residential buildings.
- Interpret blueprints, specifications, and technical drawings related to fire protection systems.
- Ensure all work complies with NFPA standards, local building codes, and company policies.
- Demonstrate working knowledge of various types of sprinkler systems.
- Operate hand and power tools commonly used in the fire protection, including pipe cutters, threading machines, and wrenches.
- Work independently with minimal supervision while maintaining a high standard of craftsmanship and attention to detail.
- Stay current with industry standards, best practices, and emerging technologies in fire protection.
- Maintain a clean and organized work environment, including proper care and upkeep of company vehicle and tools.
- Adhere strictly to company safety policies and procedures to ensure a safe working environment for self and others.
Job Requirements
Required Skills & Qualifications:
- High School Diploma or GED required; technical training preferred.
- Minimum of 2 years of experience in fire sprinkler service or related field
- Valid Driver's License Required
- Knowledge of NFPA Standards and codes
- Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug screening and background check.
- Ability to work independently, manage time effectively, and provide outstanding customer service.
Physical Requirements
This position requires frequent walking, standing, bending, and reaching. The position requires climbing ladders and scaffolds, as well as the ability to work in excess of 40 feet above the ground. He/she must be able to navigate the jobsite and must comply with all company safety requirements in the office and on the jobsite. Heavy equipment may be used and he/she needs to be able to lift weighty objects up to 50 lbs above his/her head.
