Fire Sprinkler Lead Technician

Posted Thursday, June 4, 2026 at 4:00 AM

Established in 2009, Impact Fire Services was the vision of a group of experienced industry professionals that wanted to build a best‑class fire protection and life safety company. Through superior customer service and technical expertise, we have developed long‑standing relationships with the leading businesses in our markets. We are a full‑service fire protection company, providing installation, maintenance, inspection, monitoring, and retrofit of fire safety systems.

Come join a dynamic team of fire protection professionals, many of whom carry NICET and manufacturer certifications in leading brands. Impact Fire has deep experience supporting many industries including retail, healthcare, education and restaurants. Today, we operate over 52+ district offices and employ over 2,100 employees across multiple states throughout the USA.

At Impact Fire Services you can learn a trade with multiple career paths in fire and life safety while benefiting from an employee focused company culture that allows you to gain mentorship and training provided by leading experts at one of the fastest growing companies in the industry. Whether you have transferable skills, prior industry experience, or are looking to start your journey, our apprenticeship programs will give you the support and knowledge you need to go further in your career.

At Impact Fire, we are a group of hardworking, dedicated fire protection professionals committed to protecting lives and property from fire. Our cohesive team spirit and customer service‑oriented culture are expressed in all that we do. We operate with the belief that every team member plays a critical role in our success.

• Competitive compensation
• Pay is on a weekly cycle, every Friday
• Competitive benefits, including healthcare, dental, vision, life insurance, paid time off and holidays
• Company paid short and long‑term disability
• Immediately vested in our 401(k) company match
• Full‑time employees participate in our Shared Ownership Program which offers a monetary bonus aligned to the company’s long‑term success
• Exceptional guidance and support from our managers
• Collaborative culture & environment
• Robust training opportunities with company reimbursement upon achieving required licensing
• Apprenticeship programs for fire sprinkler, fire alarm and inspection positions
• Opportunity to work alongside some of the best talent in the fire protection industry

Salary Range – $38.00 an hour to $50.00 an hour plus performance bonus potential.

Sign‑On Bonus – $10,000 based on experience.

Relocation Assistance is available.

• Inspection, installation, and repair of wet, dry, pre‑action, deluge, and foam systems.
• Testing, rebuilding and/or replacing backflow prev enters.
• Identifying trouble areas and performing service efficiently and professionally to ensure sprinkler systems are operating properly.
• Maintain clear communication with customers, establishing rapport and building positive relationships.
• Prepare job site, perform visual inspection, disable horn & strobes, alert alarm company and fire department.
• Install/hang sprinkler systems and components per NFPA and engineering guidelines.
• Install or replace wet, dry, pre‑action, deluge, and foam systems as needed.
• Repair and replace all sprinkler system components.
• Repair, replace and rebuild backflow prev enters as necessary.
• Verify proper communication with monitoring station after repair.
• Perform system tests to verify alarm & sprinkler systems working properly upon completion of repair.
• Complete installation paperwork timely and submit to branch management.
• Report deficiencies to Department Manager.

• Massachusetts Fire Sprinkler Journeyman License (required).
• 1–3 years of field experience in sprinkler and backflow systems service.
• Fire and/or life safety systems experience.
• Must have or be willing to attain state sprinkler and/or backflow licenses.
• Valid driver’s license and driving record that meets company requirements.
• Strong mechanical aptitude.
• Ability to visually inspect and service sprinkler and backflow systems.
• Ability to recognize alarm sights and sounds.
• Strong working knowledge of NFPA codes.
• Ability to effectively use a sprinkler pipe threader.
• Proficiency with backflow tester, pipe wrench, various lifts and common pipe fitting tools.

• 3–5 years of proven success in sprinkler inspection, installation and service.
• NICET Certification in Inspection & Testing of Water‑Based Systems and/or Water‑Based Systems Layout.

Successful completion of a drug test and pre‑employment background screening is required. MVR checks are required for all driving positions.

Employment with an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) including disability/veterans.