Fire Sprinkler Technician Trainee

About Us:

Since 1987, Eagle Fire Inc. has become a top-tier provider of comprehensive fire protection services, including fire sprinkler systems, life safety services, special hazards systems, fire alarm services, access control systems, fire protection systems management, and fire extinguisher sales and service. Our expertise caters to commercial, industrial, government, and mercantile facilities.

Join Our Growing Team:

As we continue to grow, we're enhancing scheduling consistency and ensuring faster customer response times. Join us for promotional growth and career advancement opportunities in the dynamic field of fire protection and life safety.

Benefits:

In addition to standard benefits, new team members are eligible for Eagle Fire Perks:

• $2,000 Employee Referral Program

• Relocation Assistance

• Apprenticeship Opportunities

• Boot Reimbursement (once a year)

• Employee Assistance Program

• 10 Paid Holidays

• NICET Test Reimbursement

• Tuition Reimbursement

• Uniforms Provided

About the Role:

As a Sprinkler Inspector, you'll independently inspect and test fire sprinkler systems and fire pumps, identify deficiencies, and complete minor installations and repairs. This role requires strong technical knowledge, sound judgment, and the ability to work with minimal oversight. Thorough, accurate inspection reports and clear photo documentation are essential to success.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform inspections and testing of wet, dry, and pre-action sprinkler systems and fire pumps in accordance with applicable codes, standards, and company procedures.

• Identify and clearly document deficiencies, including their location, condition, and recommended corrective action.

• Complete detailed inspection reports with supporting photos and clear notes that allow customers and team members to understand findings without unnecessary follow-up.

• Perform minor sprinkler installations, deficiency repairs, and related service work.

• Troubleshoot system issues and communicate findings, repair needs, and unresolved concerns to the appropriate supervisor.

• Manage assigned work independently, arrive prepared, and complete inspections and documentation within established timelines.

• Communicate professionally with customers about inspection activities, findings, and next steps.

• Follow required safety and system impairment procedures, including verifying that systems are returned to their proper operating condition after work is completed.

• Maintain tools, equipment, company vehicles, and work areas in a safe and organized condition.

What You Bring:

• NICET Level II certification in Inspection and Testing of Water-Based Systems OR North Carolina state certification for fire sprinkler inspections is required.

• Demonstrated hands-on experience inspecting and testing wet, dry, and pre-action sprinkler systems and fire pumps.

• Experience performing minor sprinkler installations, deficiency repairs, and troubleshooting.

• Ability to complete assigned inspections and service work independently with minimal oversight.

• Strong attention to detail, with a consistent record of producing accurate inspection reports, clear notes, and supporting photos.

• Working knowledge of applicable fire protection codes and standards, including NFPA 25.

• Ability to read and interpret system drawings, inspection forms, and technical instructions.

• Proficiency with electronic inspection reporting tools and mobile devices.

• Strong communication, organizational, and customer service skills.

• Valid driver's license and a driving record that meets company requirements.

• Willingness to travel and work overtime as needed.

• Ability to safely perform the essential duties of the role, with or without reasonable accommodation.

Eagle Fire Inc. Is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Drug-Free Workplace.