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Metro Fire + Security

Fire Pump Technician

Gilbert, AZ · On-site

$37K - $50K/yr

Metro Fire + Security is seeking a skilled and motivated Fire Pump Technician to join our growing team. This technician will specialize in Inspection, Testing, and Maintenance (ITM) of fire pump ...

Coreandmain

Senior Fire Pump Technician

The Senior Fire Pump Technician will work on a variety of fire pump systems, including electric, diesel, and jockey pumps, to ensure their functionality and reliability. Major Tasks, Responsibilities ...

Total Safety U.S., Inc.

Fire Pump Technician

Pasadena, TX

$34K - $46K/yr

The Fire Pump Technician provides service inspection, testing, maintenance, and repair for fire equipment which typically includes but is not limited to portable and semi-portable fire extinguishers ...

Total Safety

Fire Pump Technician

Pasadena, TX · On-site

$34K - $46K/yr

The Fire Pump Technician provides service inspection, testing, maintenance, and repair for fire equipment which typically includes but is not limited to portable and semi-portable fire extinguishers ...

Total Safety Us

Fire Pump Technician

Pasadena, TX

$34K - $46K/yr

The Fire Pump Technician provides service inspection, testing, maintenance, and repair for fire equipment which typically includes but is not limited to portable and semi-portable fire extinguishers ...

Magnolia Plumbing

Pump Technician

Laurel, MD

Magnolia Plumbing is seeking experienced Pump Technicians to join our growing team. This role ... systems, fire sprinkler systems, and pumps according to specifications and plumbing codes.

Joseph J Magnolia

Pump Technician

Laurel, MD · On-site

Magnolia Plumbing is seeking experienced Pump Technicians to join our growing team. This role ... systems, fire sprinkler systems, and pumps according to specifications and plumbing codes.

Magnolia Companies

Pump Technician

Laurel, MD · On-site

$30 - $45/hr

Magnolia Plumbing is seeking experienced Pump Technicians to join our growing team. This role ... systems, fire sprinkler systems, and pumps according to specifications and plumbing codes.

Fire Pros

Lead Fire Sprinkler Technician

Walker, MI · On-site

Lead Fire Sprinkler Technician About the Company Fire Pros is an affiliate company of Guardian Fire ... Performing Fire Pump Flow Tests preferred, but not required. * Preparing accurate, detailed and ...

TechFlow, Inc.

Fire Sprinkler Technician

Columbia, SC · On-site

$30.25 - $50/hr

The Fire Sprinkler Technician performs fire pump testing and makes repairs as needed as well as responds to emergency service calls. The ideal EMI Fire Sprinkler Technician must be NICET II Certified ...

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As of Aug 21, 2026, the average hourly pay for fire pump technician in the United States is $23.93, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.51 and $27.64 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a fire pump technician?

A Fire Pump Technician is responsible for the installation, inspection, maintenance, and repair of fire pump systems used in buildings for fire protection. They ensure that the pumps operate efficiently and comply with safety regulations. Their job includes troubleshooting mechanical and electrical issues, performing routine tests, and replacing faulty components. Fire Pump Technicians often work with sprinkler systems, control panels, and piping to ensure a reliable fire suppression system.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a fire pump technician?

As a Fire Pump Technician, your daily responsibilities typically include inspecting, testing, maintaining, and repairing fire pump systems to ensure they operate safely and comply with fire codes. This involves traveling to client sites, documenting work performed, troubleshooting system issues, and collaborating with building engineers or fire protection teams. You may also conduct scheduled preventative maintenance and sometimes provide emergency repairs after hours. The work is hands-on and requires attention to detail to keep fire safety systems functional and up to standard.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a fire pump technician?

A Fire Pump Technician should have a strong understanding of mechanical and electrical systems, experience with troubleshooting pumps, and a high school diploma or technical certification in a relevant field. Familiarity with testing equipment, fire alarm panels, NFPA codes, and applicable safety regulations is essential, and NICET certification is often preferred. Attention to detail, problem-solving ability, and effective communication skills help technicians excel when servicing equipment and interacting with clients. These competencies ensure the safe, reliable operation of fire protection systems, keeping buildings compliant and people protected.

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Fire Pump Technician

Metro Fire + Security

Gilbert, AZ • On-site

$37K - $50K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 25 days ago

Job description

Description:

Metro Fire + Security has been serving Arizona since 1972. We are a full-service fire protection company that offers statewide service. We are a family-owned business that prides itself on customer service and integrity. Our staff of friendly and experienced professionals are dedicated to proving quality service.

From initially selling and servicing fire extinguishers, we have transformed ourselves into a full-service fire and life safety corporation. We now specialize in sprinkler system testing, repair and installation, kitchen and restaurant systems, fire alarm design, installation and service, backflow prevention devices, full service alarm monitoring, fire pump repair and installation, and underground hydrant repairs and installation, among the many services we offer.


Great company culture with room to grow.


Metro Fire + Security is seeking a skilled and motivated Fire Pump Technician to join our growing team. This technician will specialize in Inspection, Testing, and Maintenance (ITM) of fire pump systems in accordance with NFPA 25 standards and Metro’s best practices. The ideal candidate is a hands-on professional who thrives in the field, ensures compliance, and is dedicated to delivering superior customer service.

Responsibilities

Conduct routine inspections, testing, and maintenance of fire pump systems, ensuring all activities comply with NFPA and local code requirements.

Perform troubleshooting, service, and minor repairs as necessary

Perform flow testing, pressure readings, and system evaluations of both diesel and electric fire pumps.

Identify and document deficiencies, and recommend corrective actions or repairs as needed.

Lead or assist in pre-inspection interviews and post-inspection reviews with customers to explain procedures, findings, and recommended next steps.

Operate independently or as a lead technician on job sites, ensuring all tasks are completed thoroughly and efficiently.

Maintain accurate documentation, including reports, time logs, and inspection forms using digital platforms like PZ Mobile and Building Reports.

Communicate effectively with scheduling coordinators and administrative staff regarding job status, delays, or additional service requirements.

Participate in on-call rotation and respond to emergency service requests if required.

Ensure compliance with Metro Fire safety protocols, job site standards, and system impairment processes.

Perform other related duties as assigned or required.

Requirements:

Valid Driver’s License (clean driving record required).

High School Diploma or GED; vocational training in fire protection a plus.

3+ years of experience in fire protection inspections, ideally focused on fire pumps or sprinkler systems.

Proficient with NFPA 25, NFPA 20 and fire pump testing standards.

Ability to work in confined spaces and at elevated heights (ladders, lifts up to 40 feet).

Able to lift up to 70 lbs and perform physically demanding tasks.

Strong verbal and written communication skills; confident presenting findings to clients.

Detail-oriented, systematic, and organized in completing paperwork and digital records.

Be a customer-first leader, demonstrating professionalism and initiative on every job.

Share expertise with fellow technicians, helping to elevate the quality of service team-wide.

Embrace ongoing learning and certification opportunities to stay up-to-date with codes and tech.

Represent Metro Fire’s commitment to excellence and community safety.

Preferred

NICET II or higher in Inspection & Testing of Water-Based Systems.

CSA Certification.

OSHA 10/30-hour safety certification.


Benefits

Medical

Dental

Vision

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

401(k) matching