Sprinkler Service Technician

Job Title: Sprinkler Service Technician 

Location: Wallingford, CT

Compensation: Hourly opportunity based on experience and skillset
Job Type: Long-term contract to hire

Duties And Responsibilities:

Services and repairs fire protection sprinkler systems for commercial application.

• Performs preventative and routine maintenance as well as emergency service calls, as needed, on existing sprinkler systems.
• Troubleshoots/diagnoses and identifies malfunctioning sprinkler systems.
• Replaces or repairs malfunctioning or inoperative equipment.

Minimum Qualifications (Education, Skills & Experience):

• Must have three (3) or more years of experience in all fire sprinkler systems (wet, dry, deluge, and pre-action).
• Must have a working knowledge of fire pumps and underground sprinkler systems.
• Required to have a full understanding of all NFPA and local codes that apply (NFPA 13, 13(R), 13(D), 14, 20, 24).
• Must have an understanding of all fire codes and an ability to discern deficiencies in the system(s) being serviced.
• Must have a valid driver’s license and be able to clear a drug screening.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprint, schematics, diagrams, policies, procedures, etc. as presented in English

Certification/Licensing:

Must have Connecticut state license or be a registered apprentice

• Must have Backflow Test and Repair Certification.

• Must obtain and retain any specific product certifications and/or licenses that are required by national, state, and local codes.