Fire Sprinkler Technician at Fortis Fire & Safety

Boynton Beach, Florida, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

28 May, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

27 Feb, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Fire Sprinkler System Installation, Fire Sprinkler System Modification, Fire Sprinkler System Repair, NFPA Standards Compliance, Blueprint Interpretation, Technical Drawing Interpretation, Sprinkler System Knowledge, Hand Tool Operation, Power Tool Operation, Pipe Cutting, Threading Machines Operation, Wrench Operation, Independent Work, Craftsmanship, Safety Policy Adherence, Customer Service

Industry

Facilities Services

Description

Company Overview At Fortis Fire & Safety, we provide industry-leading fire protection & security services across the United States. Our ever-growing footprint can be seen in California, Florida, North Carolina, and Chicago, and we are acquiring new brands all the time. We are proud to work together as one team under the Fortis Fire & Safety family, which includes CJ Suppression, Diversified Systems, Inc., Integrated Fire & Security Solutions, LifeSafety Management, Piper Fire Protection, and VFS Fire & Security Services. United by a shared mission, we deliver comprehensive fire protection and security solutions nationwide. Joining Fortis means becoming part of a nationwide, next-generation fire protection company. We’re dedicated to a People-First philosophy, where we invest in our team through training and development, as well as a competitive benefits package. In return, we expect the very best from each of our employees every day. If you are ready to be exceptional in your chosen career, apply to work with us today! Here at Fortis and throughout our family of brands, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes: Paid vacation and sick time Company Paid Holidays Additional paid time off for life events (e.g., jury duty, bereavement) Competitive compensation 401(k) retirement plan with competitive company match Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance Company-paid life and short-term disability insurance Supplemental Long-term Disability and Life Insurance Packages Legal Insurance Pet Insurance Career Advancement Opportunities **This is a general overview of benefits. Specific eligibility and coverage details will be provided during the hiring process** Job Summary: LifeSafety Management is seeking an experienced Fire Sprinkler Technician to join our team. This role involves working on the installation, modification, and repair of fire sprinkler systems in accordance with National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) standards and applicable codes. The ideal candidate will demonstrate a strong understanding of fire protection systems and a commitment to safety and quality workmanship. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Perform maintenance and repair of fire sprinkler systems in commercial and residential buildings. Interpret blueprints, specifications, and technical drawings related to fire protection systems. Ensure all work complies with NFPA standards, local building codes, and company policies. Demonstrate working knowledge of various types of sprinkler systems. Operate hand and power tools commonly used in the fire protection, including pipe cutters, threading machines, and wrenches. Work independently with minimal supervision while maintaining a high standard of craftsmanship and attention to detail. Stay current with industry standards, best practices, and emerging technologies in fire protection. Maintain a clean and organized work environment, including proper care and upkeep of company vehicle and tools. Adhere strictly to company safety policies and procedures to ensure a safe working environment for self and others. Required Skills & Qualifications High School Diploma or GED required; technical training preferred. Minimum of 2 years of experience in fire sprinkler service Ability to meet company driving eligibility requirements, including holding a valid driver’s license and maintaining an acceptable motor vehicle record. Knowledge of NFPA Standards and codes Ability to work independently, manage time effectively, and provide outstanding customer service. This role may require extended periods of sitting or standing, movement around the office or job site, and operation of standard equipment. Physical activities can include reaching, bending, kneeling, climbing, and lifting up to 75 lbs. Field positions may involve heavy lifting, working in varying climates (including outdoor conditions), construction or low-voltage environments, and exposure to dust, noise, or confined spaces. Personal protective equipment (PPE) may be required. Some roles may require travel. Fortis Fire & Safety Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business needs. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. Reasonable accommodations are available for individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of their jobs. Employment is contingent upon successful completion of job-related pre-employment screenings, which may include a background check and/or drug testing, in accordance with applicable laws. Applicant Notices Fortis Fire & Safety provides required federal, state, and local labor law notices to all applicants. Applicants may review the following notices at any time: Federal Notices FMLA General Notice (English) FMLA General Notice (Spanish) USERRA Rights Notice (English) USERRA Rights Notice (Spanish) Employee Polygraph Protection Act (EPPA) Notice (English) Employee Polygraph Protection Act (EPPA) Notice (Spanish) E‑Verify Participation Posters Right to Work Posters E-Verify Notice Fortis Fire & Safety Inc. participates in E‑Verify. We use E‑Verify to confirm the identity and employment eligibility of all new hires. For more information, visit https://www.e-verify.gov Illinois Notices Your Rights Under Illinois Employment Laws Illinois Paid Leave for All Workers Act Illinois Equal Pay Act – Pay Transparency Notice VESSA (Victims' Economic Security and Safety Act) Illinois Right to Privacy Poster (English) Illinois Right to Privacy Poster (Spanish) Illinois Right to Privacy Poster (Polish) California Notices CA Minimum Wage CA Paid Sick Leave CA Pregnancy Disability/CFRA Leave CA Whistleblower Protections CA Transgender Rights North Carolina Notices NC Wage & Hour Notice NC OSHA Notice

Responsibilities

This role involves performing maintenance and repair on fire sprinkler systems in commercial and residential buildings while interpreting blueprints and ensuring all work strictly adheres to NFPA standards and local building codes. Technicians must operate various fire protection tools independently, maintaining high standards of craftsmanship and safety.