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As of Aug 3, 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 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.

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.

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Senior Fire Pump Technician

Core & Main

Beaumont, TX • On-site

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8.1

Company rating: 8.1 out of 10

Based on 73 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

103rd of 408 rated retail wholesalers


Job description

Based in St. Louis, Core & Main is a leader in advancing reliable infrastructure with local service, nationwide. As a specialty distributor with a focus on water, wastewater, storm drainage and fire protection products and related services, Core & Main provides solutions to municipalities, private water companies and professional contractors across municipal, non-residential and residential end markets, nationwide. With over 370 locations across the U.S., the company provides its customers local expertise backed by a national supply chain. Core & Main's 5,700 associates are committed to helping their communities thrive with safe and reliable infrastructure. Visit coreandmain.com to learn more.

Job Summary

Our company is currently seeking a skilled Senior Fire Pump Technician to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for ensuring the proper installation and operation of fire pumps and their associated systems. 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 and Key Accountabilities

  • Review project specifications and drawings to ensure compliance with applicable codes and standards.
  • Collaborate with contractors, engineers, and other professionals to ensure that fire pump systems are installed correctly.
  • Conduct pre-functional testing and commissioning of fire pump systems to ensure that they are operating correctly.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve issues with fire pump systems.
  • Conduct flow tests on fire pumps to ensure proper operation
  • Document and report on the results of testing and commissioning to the Customer.
  • Document all work performed and maintain accurate records . (Writing/ Photographs)
  • Communicate with customers and provide excellent customer service
  • Staying up-to-date with the latest fire protection technologies, codes, and standards.

Requirements

  • Electrical/Mechanical Engineering Degree or related area.
  • Minimum of 3+ years' experience as a Fire Pump Technician or similar role.
  • Valid driver's license and clean driving record
  • Ability to lift equipment not exceeding 50 LBS.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Strong knowledge of fire pump systems, including electric, diesel, and jockey pumps.
  • Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, schematics, and specifications to provide quotations.
  • Ability to use electrical testing equipment.
  • Experience with testing and maintenance of fire suppression systems.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and ability to troubleshoot complex systems.
  • Excellent communication and customer service skills.
  • Ability to work independently and in a team environment.
  • Ability to travel within all 50 States.

Core & Main is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. Employment at Core & Main is based solely on a person's merit and qualifications directly related to professional competence. Core & Main does not discriminate against any employee or applicant on the basis of race, creed, color, religion, national origin, nationality, ancestry, age, disability, veteran status, pregnancy or related condition (including breastfeeding), affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, citizenship, or any other basis protected by law.

None of the questions in this application are intended to elicit information regarding any protected characteristics, nor imply any limitation, illegal preferences or discrimination based upon non-job-related information or protected characteristics.

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Based in St. Louis, Core & Main is a leading distributor of water, sewer, storm drain and fire protection products in the United States. Operating approximately 275 branches nationwide, the company combines local expertise with a national supply chain to provide contractors and municipalities innovative solutions for new construction and aging infrastructure. Core & Main's 3,500 plus associates are committed to the safe distribution of water and fire protection to help communities thrive. Visit www.coreandmain.com to learn more.

Industry

Wholesale

Company size

1,001 - 5,000 Employees

Headquarters location

St. Louis, MO, US

Year founded

2017

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