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State Systems · 3 months ago

Fire Sprinkler Technician

North Little Rock, AR

Full-time

Onsite

Entry, Mid Level

$20/hr - $40/hr

1+ years exp

State Systems, Inc. is a privately owned total protection company based in Memphis, Tenn., dedicated to protecting life and property. The Fire Sprinkler Technician will be responsible for installing, maintaining, and inspecting fire sprinkler systems while providing high-quality customer support and ensuring compliance with safety standards.

Information Technology

Responsibilities

Install fire sprinkler systems, pipe systems and valves

Cut, thread, assemble and bond piping and tubes according to specifications

Modify, clean and maintain fire sprinkler, pipe systems, units and fittings

Remove and replace worn components

Calculate material measurements to verify specifications

Verify proper communication with monitoring station when working on a monitored system

Complete system tests to verify fire sprinkler system devices are working properly

Ensure all work is performed to NFPA and company standards

Become trained on mobile devices to complete jobs (PDA/ hand held scanners)

Mentor and coach fire sprinkler helpers on proper repair and service techniques

Qualification

Fire & Life Safety SystemsFire sprinkler installationBackflow inspectionsFire extinguisher inspectionMicrosoft Office SuiteProblem-solving skillsWritten communicationVerbal communication

Required

Advanced technical school training or related work experience preferred

Basic knowledge of hand tools, including electric and battery-powered equipment

Proficient in basic computer skills

Demonstrate problem-solving skills

Exceptional written and verbal communication skills

Must be able to lift 10-50 pounds frequently and up to 100 pounds occasionally

May be exposed to temperature changes, small spaces, and confined spaces

High school diploma or GED

Must be in good physical condition with no limitations

Must be willing to work outdoors in inclement weather

Must be able to carry 50 pounds repeatedly

Must be able to push greater than 100 pounds as needed

Must be able to pull greater than 100 pounds as needed

Must be able to safely climb a ladder and reach a height of at least 12 - 24 ft

Driver's License

Preferred

One or more years' experience inspecting fire sprinkler systems

Working knowledge of backflow inspections, troubleshooting, and report documentation

Experience in fire extinguisher inspection procedures

Experience in fire pump procedures and flow testing

Enthusiasm for technology and improving processes

Experience with Microsoft Office Suite, specifically Excel

Experience with wet chemical fire suppression systems, sprinkler systems, pipe threading, foam fire suppression systems

Experience with fire suppression systems operation, fire suppression system inspection

Benefits

Competitive starting wage

401(k) / 401(k) matching

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Voluntary insurance

Company vehicle (if applicable)

Company phone or allowance

Logo attire

Boot allowance

Employee assistance program

Flexible spending account

Health savings account

Opportunities for advancement

Paid time off

Holiday pay

Professional development assistance

Referral program

Retirement plan

Accident & critical illness benefits

Hospital indemnity benefits

Pet insurance

Wellness benefits

Company

State Systems

State Systems is a privately owned total protection company that seeks to embody its mission of protecting life and property into every client and product every day.

Founded in 1986

Memphis, Tennessee, USA

201-500 employees