Fire Sprinkler Test & Inspection Technician

Primary Responsibilties

* Work with the Sprinkler Fitter team to expand your knowledge and skill in the mechanics of sprinkler systems

* Document fire sprinkler systems in the Building Reports platform by use of handheld device as well as documentation of related device(s) associated to fire sprinkler systems

* Interact with customers in a mature and professional manner

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

* Testing of fire sprinkler systems including but not limited to wet, dry and pre-action fire sprinkler system(s) per NFPA standards

* Able to work unsupervised and perform to a high standard of workmanship

* Basic knowledge in the operation of hand and power tools common to the trade

* Continually update job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities; reading trade publications as well as related code documentation such as NFPA, NAFED and NFSA materials

* Maintain knowledge of current industry standards and new technologies

* Maintain a clean and safe work area, including company vehicle, and must adhere to company safety policies and procedures

Qualifications

* High school diploma or equivalent required

* Prefer 2 years of related experience in Fire Sprinkler inspections. However, will train the right person

* Working knowledge of Fire Sprinkler Systems

* Experience in the service and testing of suppression systems and backflow prevention devices

* Experience working with hand/power tools required

* State of Oregon backflow testing certificate

* Ability to read and understand Applicable code requirements

* Valid state issue Driver's License with acceptable driving record

* Communicate well with co-workers

* Self-motivated, dependable, reliable and able to work independently and within a team

* Positive attitude with good work ethic

* Must be able to lift 50 pounds.

* Frequently lift and carry toolboxes, equipment, parts and tools

* Frequently climb a ladder

* Walking, stooping, bending, crouching, kneeling, and raising hands overhead

* Driving is required and drive time may vary. Work location is primarily on the road.

* May be exposed to fluctuating work environments, varying from hot to cold temperatures and exposure to dust

Salary

* Salary Range $ 19 - $ 25 hourly

Schedule

* 8 hour shift

Benefits

* Employer sponsored health insurance

* Paid time off

* Simple IRA Plan (Savings Incentive Match PLan for Employees)

* Select paid holidays off