About us
Established in 2008, Kodiak Fire Protection is a full-service company that designs, installs, repairs, services and inspects all fire safety systems. We are currently accepting applications for a Fire Sprinkler Technician. This is a full-time position for the installation and service of Fire Sprinkler Systems. Knowledge and prior experience is required and a valid Fire Sprinkler Certification through the Texas Dept of Insurance is required. The Fire Sprinkler Technician tests, repairs, and inspects fire sprinkler systems. A company vehicle will be provided, along with PTO (paid time off). Employee Health Insurance is paid 100% Multiple licenses can increase pay.
Fire sprinkler Inspection:
- Survey and prepare customer site for testing of fire sprinkler system notifying alarm company & fire department
- Perform visual inspection of fire sprinkler and fire suppression systems from the ground level checking the necessary components from ground level.
- Perform inspection of wet, dry, pre-action deluge and foam systems.
- Perform testing of the fire sprinkler system’s components as necessary per NFPA requirements.
- Trip, observe, and reset Dry Valves
- Read gauges and record information, noting deficiencies and ensuring pressures are within acceptable levels
- Perform water flow testing
- Exercise, turn, and lubricate fire sprinkler system valves
- Run main drain tests on all risers
- Verify proper communication with monitoring station when working on a monitored system
- Perform system tests to verify alarm & fire sprinkler systems are working properly
- Complete inspection reports and turn into branch management.
- Discuss deficiencies noted with customer, explaining the problem and its resolution.
- Design Review, help with estimating.
Job, Inventory, and Vehicle Preparation Duties:
- Work efficiently and utilize resources to complete jobs in a timely manner
- Perform basic vehicle maintenance, and keep work truck clean and organized
- Manage inventory and tools for each job to assure proper parts and tools are on hand
- Work with general contractors when necessary to finish a job
- Manage the installation jobsite in an efficient and safe manner keeping it clean, organized, & professional
- Capability to present information and respond to questions from managers, customers, AHJs (Authorities Havin g Jurisdiction) and the general public
- Complete NFPA certification and life safety testing, maintaining current knowledge of NFPA code
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits: 3 weeks Vacation. Employe’s Medical Benefits paid 100%
Schedule: Monday to Friday
Experience: sprinkler inspection: 5 years (Required)
License/Certification:
- Texas fire sprinkler RME- I license (Required)
- Driver's license (Required)
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Schedule:
Ability to Relocate:
- Dallas, TX: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person