Fire Sprinkler Technician
About the Opportunity
This position requires the ability to service, repair and replace Fire Sprinkler products and inspect Fire Sprinkler systems for established customers on a scheduled basis. Job duties include, but are not limited to, servicing, inspecting, and testing fire sprinkler systems to the prescribed standards, performing on-site emergency troubleshooting, and repairs of our customers Fire Sprinkler Systems, identifying code and non-conformance issues, and preparing accurate and timely service tickets and reports.
Inspection & Service
Will require carrying and climbing 6, 8, 10, or 12 ft ladders daily and occasionally needing to carry and climb extension ladders that are 24ft in length and weigh up to 75 lbs
The ability to climb and remove ladders from racks on the top of trucks and vans
Having the ability to take apart Dry Pipe Valves to reset the clapper with parts weighing in excess of 50 lbs
Need to use hand tools to tighten leaking parts or loosen bolts and nuts that may have not been removed for a lengthy time and are very tight
Reaching overhead and above drop ceilings to perform testing and operate control valve handles and tamper switches on valve ranging from 1 inch up to 10 inch OS+Y valves
Be able to turn the handles on large OS+Y valves that could be as large as 10 inch in pipe diameter
Need to have basic understanding of the safe use of hand tools required for the job
Be able to work at heights using lifts and ladders that could exceed 40 feet
Extended periods of walking and sitting to perform the inspections is required
Able to communicate clearly verbally as well as on paper
Repair
Be able to remove a Pipe Machine from a vehicle and set it up in an area that will allow for safe/clean operation
Able to use pipe wrenches in sizes from 10 inch up to 36 inch for working on large diameter pipe
Able to carry pipe the is used for the jobs which typically is not larger than schedule 10, 4 inch which is 59 lbs per a 10 foot 6 inch piece of pipe
Need to be able to carry ladders to and from the vehicle to the work are which can be a good distance away and up stairs
Ladders range from 4 foot step ladders to 24 foot extension ladders and everything in between
Be able to use the different types of pipe joining methods from threading to grooving and also solder joint
Benefits
401K with a company match
Company paid Life insurance
AD&D Insurance
Employee Assistance Program
Health Insurance
Vision Insurance
Dental Insurance
WellCard Rx Prescription Discount Card
Allstate Accident Plan
Allstate Cancer Plan
Vacation and Personal Time
Discount Tickets / Travel / Events
Paid holidays
Free Parking
Work Vehicle Provided
Work Tablet Provided
To Apply
To apply click the button and download the application form below and email the form to team@christophersonfireprotection.com
(Please change the Subject of the email to “Sprinkler Exp”)
If you would prefer to print the application please mail to:
P,O. Box 2303 Chino, CA 91708
Please send resume, including salary history and salary requirements in PDF format along with completed application.