Fire Protection Systems Technician

2 weeks ago


South Plainfield, New Jersey, United States Approved Fire Protection Co Inc. Full time
Job Overview

Company Background: Approved Fire Protection Co. is a well-established, family-owned enterprise in New Jersey, specializing in comprehensive fire safety solutions. Our extensive range of services encompasses fire extinguishers, alarm systems, suppression systems, SCBA, gas detection, and sprinkler systems, among others. Our mission is to deliver essential life safety products and services to various sectors including industrial, commercial, pharmaceutical, and municipal clients across New Jersey and nearby regions.

Position Summary: We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Service Technician for Fire Sprinkler Systems. This role presents an excellent opportunity for individuals skilled in managing diverse piping networks, particularly in sprinkler and suppression systems. The ideal candidate will possess knowledge of various fire suppression systems, including dry, wet, pre-action, and deluge systems, as well as fire pumps, jockey pumps, standpipes, hose stations, fire hydrants, and backflow preventers. A mechanical aptitude and the ability to diagnose and resolve reported issues are essential.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Execute installations, repairs, testing, and inspections of wet/dry/pre-action sprinkler systems.
  • Adhere to safety protocols and guidelines.
  • Lift, carry, and maneuver pipes, valves, and equipment weighing between 20 to 100 pounds.
  • Demonstrate punctuality for work and scheduled appointments.
  • Utilize ladders and lifts safely.
  • Repair sprinkler systems, including grooving and threading pipes, and replacing valves and heads.
  • Accurately generate inspection certificates and related documentation.
  • Possess a general understanding of NFPA 25 and NFPA 13 standards.
  • Foster positive relationships with clients to ensure their satisfaction.
  • Compile lists for fabrication and coordinate with other trades.
  • Participate in emergency call rotations as required.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Previous experience in the fire protection sector, specifically in sprinkler and suppression systems.
  • Capability to inspect, install, and service all varieties of fire sprinkler systems.
  • Ability to interpret and understand blueprints.
  • Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
  • Proactive in collaborating with other departments.
  • Current (or the ability to obtain) NICET certification.
  • Pass a pre-employment background check and random drug tests.
  • Enjoy working collaboratively in a team setting.
  • Exemplary customer service skills.

Required Qualifications:

  • 2-4 years of hands-on experience in Sprinkler Inspection/Repair.
  • Current (or the ability to obtain) a DOT HAZMAT endorsed driver's license.
  • Current (or the ability to obtain) NICET level I or II certification.
  • Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.
  • Willingness to travel as necessary for project field locations.
  • Language: English.

Benefits Offered:

  • Medical Insurance
  • Health Savings Account (HSA)
  • Dental Coverage
  • Vision Insurance
  • 401k Plan with Company Contributions
  • Aflac Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Long-Term Disability Insurance
  • Long-Term Care Insurance
  • Summer Hours Program
  • Profit Sharing
  • Mileage Reimbursement
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)


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