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Lead Fire Sprinkler Technician

Zing! Recruiting
Ashland, VA Full Time
POSTED ON 5/21/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/19/2026

Lead Fire Sprinkler Technician
Location: Ashland, VA
Pay: $30.00 - $45.00 per hour
Employment Type: Direct Hire
Schedule: Monday to Friday, between 5:00 AM and 6:00 PM

Zing is seeking a Lead Fire Sprinkler Technician to join a Fire Sprinkler Department in Ashland, VA. This position is responsible for servicing, inspecting, troubleshooting, and repairing fire sprinkler systems for established customers on a scheduled basis. Candidates must also be available for an on-call rotation.

Job Duties:

  • Conduct service calls and perform onsite emergency troubleshooting and repairs of fire sprinkler systems
  • Identify code issues and non-conformance issues
  • Interpret and apply NFPA 25 codes during testing and inspections
  • Prepare accurate, detailed, and timely service tickets and reports
  • Communicate with customers to explain work being performed and any necessary repairs
  • Perform fire pump flow tests, preferred but not required
  • Become NICET certified or maintain current NICET certification in Inspection and Testing of Water-Based Systems

Requirements:

  • Current valid driver’s license with 3 or fewer points is required
  • Three years of licensed driving experience is required
  • Two or more years inspecting and repairing fire sprinkler systems
  • Knowledge and understanding of NFPA codes
  • Comfortable working on ladders 6 to 12 feet and on lifts
  • Able to lift up to 70 lbs.
  • Able to work overhead and in unusual or small spaces, such as attics and crawl spaces
  • Well organized and able to track service tickets and complete required service documentation

Compensation:

  • Pay is hourly and negotiable based on experience
  • Hours worked between 6:00 PM and 5:00 AM are paid at time and a half
  • Emergency service calls include a paid 4-hour minimum at time and a half
  • Emergency service calls on recognized holidays include a paid 4-hour minimum at double time, plus 8 hours of holiday pay at the regular rate

Benefits:

  • 401(k) with company match
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Company-paid short-term disability
  • Company-paid long-term disability
  • Company-paid life and AD&D insurance
  • Pre-tax accounts for health and dependent care
  • Aflac
  • Vacation and personal time
  • Paid holidays
  • Tuition reimbursement

Zing Recruiting is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or any other protected status under federal, state, or local law. We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace.

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Company Description
Zing Recruiting is dedicated to delivering candidates and client’s alike a great experience for each unique position. We specialize in finding dedicated professionals with the education, talent, and fresh perspectives – professionals at the top of their game. Professionals who have what it takes to be competitive and innovative in today’s market. We work to match candidates needs and requirements to our clients’ requirements and expectations. We work to find the right “fit” for both candidate and client.

Salary : $30 - $45

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