What are the responsibilities and job description for the Fire Sprinkler Service Technician position at Delau Fire Services?
Job Summary
We are seeking a skilled and reliable Fire Sprinkler System Technician to join our team in Lansing, MI. In this role, you will play a critical part in protecting lives and property by inspecting, testing, maintaining, and repairing fire protection systems across Mid-Michigan. This position requires local travel to commercial, industrial, and residential client sites.
Key Responsibilities
· Inspection & Testing: Perform routine inspections and operational testing on wet, dry, pre-action, and deluge fire sprinkler systems in strict accordance with NFPA 25 guidelines and Michigan Bureau of Fire Services regulations.
· Maintenance & Repair: Troubleshoot system malfunctions, fix leaks, clear pipe obstructions, and replace damaged components such as sprinkler heads, alarm valves, and fire pumps.
· Compliance Documentation: Complete detailed inspection reports and service logs using our digital dispatching software to ensure client compliance with local fire marshals.
· Customer Service: Explain deficiencies, necessary repairs, and safety recommendations clearly to property managers and business owners.
· Emergency Response: Participate in a rotating on-call schedule to handle emergency system repairs outside of standard business hours.
Compensation & Benefits
We value our field technicians and offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your health, financial future, and career growth:
· Health & Wellness: Comprehensive medical and dental options with company-subsidized premiums.
· Retirement Security: 401(k) retirement plan after 1 year.
· Paid Time Off: 72 hours of paid time off and 9 paid holidays per year.
· Company Vehicle & Tools: Provided company service truck, fuel card, and specialized testing equipment.
· Uniform: Company-provided shirts
· Career Advancement: 100% company-paid training as needed.
Qualifications & Requirements
· Driving Record: Must possess a valid Michigan driver’s license with a clean driving record (minimal to no points, no recent DUIs/OWIs) to meet company vehicle insurance requirements.
· Education: High school diploma or equivalent.
· Physical Demands: Ability to lift up to 50 lbs, climb ladders, work at heights, and work comfortably in tight spaces (e.g., mechanical rooms, crawl spaces).
· Background Check: Must pass a pre-employment background check and drug screening.
How to Apply
To apply for this position, please submit your updated resume directly to our hiring team:
Email: Sbeebe@delaufire.com
Subject Line Required: Must include "Fire Sprinkler System Tech" in your subject line to ensure proper routing.
Pay: $24.00 - $38.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Work Location: In person
Salary : $24 - $38