What are the responsibilities and job description for the Fire Sprinkler Service Technician position at Metro Fire + Security?
Job Description
Job Description
Description : Company
Metro Fire Security has been serving Arizona since 1972. We are a full service fire protection company that offers statewide service. We are a family owned business that prides itself on customer service and integrity. Our staff of friendly and experienced professionals are dedicated to proving quality service.
From initially selling and servicing fire extinguishers, we have transformed ourselves into a full service fire and life safety corporation. We now specialize in sprinkler system testing, repair and installation, kitchen and restaurant systems, fire alarm design, installation and service, backflow prevention devices, full service alarm monitoring, fire pump repair and installation, and underground hydrant repairs and installation, among the many services we offer.
Great company culture and room for growth.
The Fire Sprinkler Service Technician is primarily responsible for servicing, repairing, and replacing fire sprinkler products and repairing fire sprinkler systems to the prescribed standards, identifying code and non-conformance issues, and preparing accurate and timely service ticket reports. A desired candidate performs the full job despite site and weather conditions, can work with little supervision, has professional communication skills, and is consistently looking out for the customer’s best interest.
Responsibilities
Perform fire sprinkler system repairs, maintenance, and upgrades
Testing and perform maintenance on fire pumps
Flow testing and perform maintenance on fire hydrants
Mix, pour, and mold concrete for fire pumps
Keep tools and equipment operating by following operating instructions; troubleshooting breakdowns, maintaining supplies, performing preventive maintenance, etc.
Complete and produce reports that are legible, accurate and detailed
Invoice paperwork in a timely manner
Stay current with code requirements and industry changes
Attend and complete all required trainings, including safety training
Perform other related duties as assigned or required
Requirements :
Valid driver’s license
High School Diploma or GED
2 years prior, relevant work experience
Able to work flexible hours including on-call rotation, nights, and weekend to meet customer needs
Able to carry and move tools and equipment up to 50-70 lbs
Able to work in unusual and sometimes difficult positions – climbing ladders, scaffolding and high lift equipment up to 40 feet, working within ducts, crawl spaces, above ceilings, etc.
Able to travel to multiple job sites each day
Able to walk, stand, stoop, kneel, crouch, and climb ladders multiples times a day
High precision / detail-oriented Professional verbal and written communication skills
Able to work independently, with little supervision
Knowledge of fire systems and tools
Does not take short-cuts : work effectively and efficiently while performing all aspects of the required job
Preferred
CSA Certification
NICET Certification
OSHA Certification
Knowledge working in Profit Zoom, Building Reports, and Paylocity
Working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Excel, Outlook, Word)
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
Paid Time Off Paid Holidays
401(k) matching