Bosch Building Technologies North America

Overview

The Fire Sprinkler Technician II is responsible for the hands-on inspection, testing, and repair of commercial fire sprinkler systems, ensuring compliance with NFPA standards while working independently and directly with facility managers.

Responsibilities

• Install, modify, and retrofit fire sprinkler systems for tenant improvements and remodels.
• Cut, thread, groove, and install steel and CPVC piping materials.
• Install heads, hangers, valves, fittings, and system components.
• Perform system shutdowns, drain-downs, and restores safely and efficiently.
• Coordinate with general contractors, building owners, and other trades on active job sites.
• Diagnose and repair leaks, breaks, damaged piping, faulty valves, and system components.
• Correct deficiencies identified during inspections or service calls.
• Replace sprinkler heads, gauges, hangers, and other system hardware.
• Document repairs and communicate findings to supervisors and customers.
• Perform inspections in accordance with NFPA codes.
• Conduct flow tests, main drain tests, trip tests, and other required system testing.
• Identify code violations and provide recommendations for corrective action.
• Complete inspection reports accurately and on time.
• Read and interpret blueprints, riser diagrams, and system drawings.
• Maintain accurate time sheets, work orders, and inspection documentation.
• Communicate clearly with customers, supervisors, and team members.
• Maintain tools, equipment, and company vehicle in good working condition.
• Work independently with minimal supervision.

Requirements

• Minimum of high school diploma or GED equivalent.
• Must have a working knowledge of cutting, threading, grooving, and installing steel piping materials for commercial facilities.
• 3+ years' experience in the fire suppression or fire sprinkler industry.
• 3+ years' experience applying NFPA codes in the field.
• 3+ years' experience reading and interpreting MEP blueprints.
• 3+ years experience training and mentoring level I sprinkler fitters.

Preferred Qualifications

• 5+ years' experience in the fire suppression, fire sprinkler, or life safety industry.
• 5+ years' experience with mission-critical infrastructure.
• Current, valid, NICET level I certification or greater.
• Advanced experience in mentorship and supervision.

Benefits

• Health Insurance
• Dental
• Vision
• 401k
• PTO

Additional Information

• This position generally works Monday-Friday, with overtime and on-call when necessary.
• Travel Requirements: up to 5%.