W&M Fire Protection, a subsidiary of Davis-Ulmer Sprinkler Company, is a full-service fire protection contractor with complete design, installation, and fabrication capability. W&M has proudly served the tri-state and New England areas for over 20 years, and offers a challenging and rewarding work environment.

At Davis-Ulmer we believe that investing and empowering our employees as leaders develops an organization that delivers innovative solutions and services that create a superior customer experience. The unique blend of our leader's abilities and the ownership of their work, combined with our culture and values, creates something that is simply described as the Davis-Ulmer difference.

Due to continued growth, we are currently seeking candidates for a Fire Sprinkler Service Technician position at our office in Plantsville, CT. Please read through the following job description, if you are interested in applying, please be sure to attach a cover letter and resume for our review.

As a Fire Sprinkler Service Technician, you will...

• Inspection, repair, and maintenance of wet, dry, pre-action, and deluge fire sprinkler systems, standpipes, backflow preventers, fire hydrants, and fire pumps.
• Perform fire sprinkler, fire pump and other water-based equipment inspections and testing.
• Properly document deficiencies/impairments noted during inspections or service work and follow required process of reporting deficiencies while on-site.
• Assist management with quoting repairs and tenant improvements.
• Follow and maintain highly structured schedules.
• Maintain complete and accurate documentation of all work performed.
• Complete service ticket documentation before leaving customer site to include customer signature.
• Provide instructions to customer personnel regarding proper operations and assist with training
• Adhere to local, corporate, and OSHA safety policies and procedures
• Maintain vehicle stock, tools, and equipment.
• Follow corporate policies related to vehicle use and care.
• Train other technicians

Why work for W&M Protection?

• We offer competitive pay for experienced individuals.
• We are owned by the APi Group, a publicly traded, multi-billion-dollar corporation based in Minnesota. This is a benefit that provides financial support and backing, world-class training, and leadership development.
• We offer an industry leading benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, and other benefits.
• We are an engaged organization with strong and authentic values, with clear evidence of trust and fairness, where two-way promises and commitments are understood and fulfilled.
• We hire people whose values align with ours. This is a key element of our People/Talent Development Operating Code.
• We believe if you invest in the right people, you will create long-lasting professional relationships that benefit everyone.

A strong candidate will have...

• Experience with inspection and repair of water-based equipment fire protection system
• Must be able to use hand tools, laptop, email, smartphone, and tablet
• Ability to work in a team environment providing dedicated support to our customers
• Willingness to learn and grow within the company
• Good verbal and written communication skills in English
• Must have good customer-facing and customer service skills
• Good oral, written and telephone communication skills
• Time management, organizational and interpersonal skills

Education and/or Experience:

• High School Diploma, with at least a GED required
• Experience with inspection, service, and repair of water-based equipment fire protection system.

Licenses and Certificates:

• Valid State Driver License
• State of Connecticut F1 or F2 License
• Backflow Certification as plus but not required

Davis-Ulmer offers a competitive benefits package which includes health, dental, and vision insurance, a 401K match program, employer funded profit-sharing plan and a variety of voluntary benefits.

Davis-Ulmer and its subsidiaries are affirmative action and equal opportunity employers, and do not discriminate on the basis of any legally protected status or characteristic. Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran

DAVIS-ULMER'S ENDURING PURPOSE: "To protect what you care about most."

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans.