Fire Sprinkler Service Technician at Chesapeake Sprinkler Co.

Ashburn, Virginia, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

03 Apr, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

03 Jan, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Fire Sprinkler Systems, Pipe Fittings, Valves, Sprinkler Heads, OS&Y Valves, Metal Pipe, Plastic Pipe, Air Compressors, Fire Pumps, Safety Procedures, Leak Testing, Emergency Service, Repair Skills, Installation Skills, Technical Knowledge, Customer Service

Industry

Construction

Description

Job Details Job Location: Chesapeake Sprinkler Ashburn - Ashburn, VA 20147 Fire Sprinkler Service Technician Div. 134- Ashburn, Virginia Summary Responsible for service and repair of fire sprinkler piping and piping systems, fixtures, sprinkling, and industrial processing systems. Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned. Service and repair of wet fire sprinkler systems including the associated pipe, fittings, valves, and sprinkler heads. Service and repair of dry fire sprinkler systems including the associated pipe, fittings, valves, and sprinkler heads. Responsible for OS&Y valves including the installation of a repacking kit Working with metal and plastic (such as PVC and CPVC) pipe Service and repair of air compressors and associated controls Service and repair fire pumps and associated controls Securing pipes to structure with clamps, brackets, and hangers, using hand tools. Testing piping systems for leaks by increasing pressure in pipes and observing gauges. Adhere to safety procedures. Must be able to regularly work extended business hours or hours outside of normal business hours, such as late at night, early in the morning, and weekends. Must be able to regularly accept and work emergency service and repair calls from the dispatcher outside of normal business hours including late at night, early in the morning, and weekends. Education and/or Experience High school diploma or general education degree (GED); 2-3 years related experience as a Fire Sprinkler Service technician and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Experience with anti-freeze loops and pre-action systems a plus. Experience reading and interpreting fire sprinkler installation plans preferred. Additional Requirements Pre-employment drug screen, Clean motor vehicle record. Company Overview Chesapeake Sprinkler Company was originally founded in 1978 as a small family owned business to serve the fire protection needs of the Baltimore and Washington DC areas. We offer all services necessary to address your fire protection needs - new construction, tenant improvements, service, repairs and preventative maintenance inspections. With our extensive experience, knowledge of the latest technologies and or first-class fabrication facility we will meet your fire protection needs. Our highly qualified, experienced and NICET certified staff will provide the most efficient solutions for your fire protection requirements. Chesapeake Sprinkler Company became a Century Fire Protection Company in 2022 further expanding our resources, capacity, and skills to serve our clients. Headquartered in Odenton, MD with an additional branch office in Ashburn, VA. What's In It For You We believe our people are our biggest asset and as such, we offer the following: Competitive Pay Medical Dental Vision Voluntary Life Insurance, Short-term & Long-term Disability Flexible Spending Account Paid Time Off 6 Paid Holidays 401(K) with Company Match Company issued Tablet Company Paid Training and Certifications

Responsibilities

The Fire Sprinkler Service Technician is responsible for the service and repair of fire sprinkler systems, including wet and dry systems, as well as associated components. The role involves testing piping systems for leaks and adhering to safety procedures.