What are the responsibilities and job description for the Fire Sprinkler Technician position at Encore Fire Protection?
Who We Are
Company Overview:
At Encore Fire Protection, we are proud to be the east coast's largest full-service fire protection company, serving over 97,000 customers from Maine to Florida. With a team of over 2,400 dedicated employees, we provide innovative, customized fire suppression, fire sprinkler, and fire alarm solutions that protect lives and properties every day. Our goal is to deliver superior experience to those who trust us to safeguard what matters most. We are passionate about continuous growth, innovation, and maintaining a culture that thrives on success and commitment to safety. Our mission? To be the best fire protection company the industry has ever seen.
We’re seeking a skilled Fire Sprinkler Technician to join our West Wareham, MA team. If you have a passion for precision, teamwork, and safety and you’re ready to make a real impact in the fire protection industry—we want to hear from you!
What You’ll Do:
- Measure, cut, and install steel and plastic pipes in compliance with NFPA standards and local building codes.
- Attach sprinkler heads and fittings, ensuring systems are leak-free and properly functioning.
- Interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical documents to determine system layout and placement.
- Perform routine inspections, service, and repairs to maintain compliance with regulations and customer expectations.
- Collaborate with on-site contractors and team members to meet project deadlines.
- Ensure all work is completed with high precision and strict adherence to safety protocols.
- Document job details, including materials used, work performed, and site conditions.
What You’ll Need:
- Active MA Sprinkler Fitter Journeyman License.
- Proven experience installing, repairing, and maintaining fire sprinkler systems.
- Strong understanding of NFPA standards, national fire codes, and local building regulations.
- Proficiency in reading and interpreting blueprints and schematics.
- Ability to work in various environments, including heights up to 30 feet and adverse weather conditions.
- Physical ability to lift 50 pounds and operate required tools and lifts safely.
- Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
- Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation for travel within Massachusetts.
- Familiarity with OSHA safety guidelines and lift operations.
What We Offer: At Encore, we’re all about creating a culture where success is celebrated. We recognize that our work makes people’s lives safer, and we reward those who contribute to our growth. Here’s what you can expect:
Competitive Pay: Hourly rate based on experience with a performance-based bonus opportunity.
Tuition Assistance: Paid tuition for fire protection-related schooling needed to obtain licensing.
Purpose-Driven Work Environment: We believe in working smarter, not harder. You’ll be part of a culture that values results, and we empower our team to focus on impactful work.
Swag: High-quality company swag and attire (t-shirts, hoodies, jackets) – at least twice a year.
Innovative Culture: We encourage a culture of experimentation and improvement. You’ll have the freedom to express your ideas and be part of a company that is always looking to improve and grow.
Tools for Success: Access to leading-edge web-based productivity tools.
Health and Wellness: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage through Blue Cross to keep you and your family healthy.
Retirement Planning: Participation in our Fidelity 401(k) plan with a company match, helping you save for your future.
Life Insurance: Company-paid life insurance policy of $50,000 to give you peace of mind.
Salary commensurate with experience with opportunity for a results-driven bonus based on personal output and effectiveness in role. Expected hourly range between $30 - $50 per hour.
Encore Fire Protection is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
We are proud to be an EEO/AA employer and consider all applicants regardless of gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, race, veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status. Encore is also an E-Verify Employer.
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