Fire Sprinkler Technician
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Fire Sprinkler Technician
ABOUT ORR
ORR Protection is a national leader in fire and life safety, delivering intelligent, lifecycle-driven solutions that protect people, property, and business continuity. For more than 75 years, we’ve built our reputation by serving organizations in mission-critical environments—where performance matters and reliability is essential. As a third-generation, family-owned company, we remain grounded in strong relationships, a commitment to doing the right thing, and a deep sense of responsibility to our customers and our people. Today, ORR supports associates and customers across all 50 states, combining national expertise with a culture rooted in safety, respect, and care. When you join ORR, you’re part of a team dedicated to protecting what matters most, while building a career you can be proud of.
Learn more about our company culture here.
- All team members must embody the company mission to provide protection for people, property, and the environment in all aspects of their job.
- Perform service, inspection, and testing tasks on fire sprinkler systems and related components according to applicable codes and standards and ORR work instructions.
- Measure and cut steel or plastic pipes for installation using blueprints and local building codes as a guide.
- Attach sprinkler heads and fittings to pipes and ensure pipe systems do not have any leaks.
- Use equipment such as ladder and scaffolding to perform installations in commercial construction.
- Provide ongoing status of jobs to project manager for billings and scheduling purposes.
- Conduct requested inspections and tests with AHJ / Fire Marshal.
- Perform annual & quarterly inspections & tests on above-mentioned systems.
- Perform deficiency repairs.
- Perform 5-year inspections, testing and repairs.
- Pipe fabrication cut and thread piping.
- Inspect pipes and piping systems to access their quality.
- Submit thorough written reports and photographic documentation as needed in a timely manner.
- Maintain company supplied tools and equipment.
- Comply with company, customer, NFPA, and AHJ codes and regulations as applicable.
- Respond to emergency service requests and take appropriate action.
- Perform in trouble shooting, repair and replacement of system equipment.
- Review inspection and test results with the customer.
- Other duties as assigned.
- High school diploma or equivalent, required.
- Completed apprenticeship training programs that last 4-5 years and combine classroom instruction with paid, on-the-job training, preferred.
- Experience in inspection and testing of Fire Sprinkler Systems, preferred.
- Experience with the following Fire Sprinkler system types: Wet, Dry, Stand Pipe, Pre-action, Deluge, Fire pumps, Backflow Preventers, preferred.
- NICET Certification in Inspection and Testing of Water Based Systems, preferred.
- Ability to understand complex blueprints
- Knowledge of NFPA codes for fire sprinkler pipe specifications.
- Ability to progress through NICET certification and/or to obtain local Fire Sprinkler licenses where applicable.
- Ability to develop rapport with co-workers and customers.
- Ability to work cooperatively as a team.
- Strong time management skills.
- Verbal and written communication skills.
- Organized and detail-orientated.
- Possess problem solving skills.
- Self-directed with the ability to work autonomously.
- Demonstrated customer service mindset.
- This is a remote position that would be deployed from the associate’s home to local job sites for installs, service, or repairs.
- Company vehicle, tools, technology, and equipment provided.
- Occasional on-call days and/or overtime required for unscheduled service needs.
- Job duties require the ability to lift up to 75 lbs. and crawl into tight or awkward places.
- Overnight travel required up to 25% of the time.
- All associates are required to pass a drug screen, background check and motor vehicle report.
- Working for a company where the associates are viewed as the company’s greatest asset.
- Being part of something you can be proud of – making a difference in the health and wellness of people and our planet.
- A growing company with a first-class reputation in our respective industries.
- A culture that is fun, family oriented and entrepreneurial.
- A company that offers a focus on work life balance and encouragement to make a big impact.
- A caring group of associates with a commitment to make the communities we work in better for all.
- Excellent benefits including 401(K), health, life, dental, tuition reimbursement and numerous perks such as training and development
