Fire Sprinkler Inspection Technician

Introduction

Potential for a $7,500 - $10k sign on depending on experience ***

Are you committed to community safety? We work hard to protect clients, customers, and teammates from fire hazards by installing, maintaining, and inspecting fire suppression systems. Our fire suppression systems ensure uninterrupted operations in businesses you likely visit, and our technicians take pride in their communities, prioritizing safety for all. If you share this passion and commitment, let's talk about how you can join us in our mission and build your future with us!

The Sprinkler Inspection Technician at Marmic Fire and Safety specializes in the installation, inspection, and repair of fire sprinkler systems, including hose systems, fire mains, underground systems, and closed valves. This role involves conducting detailed inspections and tests to ensure the functionality and compliance of both new and existing sprinkler systems. Technicians are responsible for identifying and repairing defective or worn components, performing inspections according to National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) standards, and making necessary modifications to enhance system performance.

You will work on a variety of sites, including residential, commercial, and industrial properties, ensuring that all sprinkler systems operate effectively to provide reliable fire protection.

• Perform comprehensive inspections and testing of fire sprinkler systems to ensure they comply with local, state, and national fire codes and regulations.
• Identify and document any system deficiencies, malfunctions, or areas requiring improvement.

• Conduct routine maintenance on sprinkler systems, including adjustments and minor repairs, to ensure optimal performance.
• Recommend and coordinate major repairs or system upgrades as needed.

• Select appropriate pipe sizes and materials, measure and mark pipes for cutting and threading, and assemble and secure pipes, tubes, and fittings.
• Turn off existing systems to secure new pipes, weld and solder pipes to create joints, and attach pipes to fixtures.

• Create layout drawings of full-scale piping systems, cut and bore holes in pipes according to blueprints and specifications.
• Clean and modify existing sprinkler systems to ensure they meet current standards and function efficiently.

• Maintain detailed and accurate records of inspection results, maintenance activities, and repairs.
• Prepare and deliver clear, comprehensive reports to clients, outlining findings, recommendations, and corrective actions.

• Communicate effectively with clients to explain inspection results, address concerns, and provide professional advice on system improvements.
• Foster positive relationships with clients through excellent customer service and responsive problem-solving.

• Ensure all inspection and maintenance activities adhere to established safety standards and industry best practices.
• Follow company policies and procedures to maintain a safe working environment.

• Identify opportunities to improve inspection processes and service delivery.
• Collaborate with team members to implement best practices and enhance overall efficiency.

• Troubleshoot and resolve issues with sprinkler systems effectively.
• Apply practical engineering knowledge and stay informed about NFPA codes, standards, and plumbing codes to ensure compliance and high-quality service.

The above information has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this role. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications.

• Oklahoma state licensing for Fire Sprinkler Inspections
• 2 or more years of experience in sprinkler inspections
• Strong organizational, documentation, problem-solving, and time management skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Proven customer service skills and ability to…