What are the responsibilities and job description for the Sprinkler System Technician position at FSS Technologies?
POSITION SUMMARY
As a Sprinkler System Technician, you will be responsible for the maintenance, repair, inspection, and installation of fire sprinkler systems in residential, commercial, and industrial buildings. Your primary goal is to ensure that the fire sprinkler systems are functioning properly to protect life and property in the event of a fire emergency.
ABOUT YOUR COMPANY
We are FSS Technologies, we provide technology-leading solutions for surveillance, access, audio and video, intercom systems, fire alarms, intrusion, and residential security and we are growing by the day. Our mission is to protect lives and property through industry-leading life safety and electronic security solutions. We are Accountable and Results-Oriented in our pursuit to see every team member reach their personal, professional, and financial goals through the work we do together. Our core values are the backbone of our business and guide our hiring process: we have Integrity, are Honest, and Professional.
PERFORMANCE OBJECTIVES
- Install new fire sprinkler systems according to local building codes and regulations.
- Perform routine maintenance and inspections on existing fire sprinkler systems to ensure they are in proper working condition.
- Identify and repair any issues or malfunctions in the fire sprinkler system components, including valves, pipes, and sprinkler heads.
- Conduct tests and inspections on fire sprinkler systems to verify their effectiveness and compliance with safety standards.
- Keep detailed records of all maintenance and repair work performed on fire sprinkler systems.
- Stay current on industry trends, technologies, and regulations related to fire sprinkler systems.
- Collaborate with other technicians and professionals to troubleshoot complex issues and provide effective solutions.
KEY COMPETENCIES
The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required but are not necessarily all-inclusive.
- Knowledge of relevant building codes, regulations, and industry standards.
- Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication and customer service skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Certification in fire sprinkler system installation and maintenance preferred.
- Experience working in a similar role as a sprinkler system technician.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
- Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential requirements
- Role requires lifting up to 40 lbs., climbing ladders, and working in tight spaces
WORK HOURS BENEFITS
- Core work hours are Monday – Friday 8:00 am – 4:30 pm onsite at the FSS Technologies office in Ypsilanti, MI
- FSS Technologies offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental and vision insurance to employees after 30 days of service.
- Employees are eligible for up to 9 PTO days and 6 company holidays in their first year with FSS Technologies. PTO time will be prorated in their first year.
COMMITMENT TO DIVERSITY
As an equal opportunity employer committed to meeting the needs of a multigenerational and multicultural workforce, FSS Technologies recognizes that a diverse staff, reflective of our community, is an integral and welcome part of a successful and ethical business. We hire local talent at all levels regardless of race, color, religion, age, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, or disability and actively foster inclusion in all forms both within our company and across interactions with clients, candidates, and partners.
