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Prime Partners

Fire Sprinkler Technician

Denver, CO · On-site

Technicians will work alongside experienced professionals while gaining exposure to wet pipe, dry pipe, fire pump, and special hazard systems. This role includes performing hydrostatic testing ...

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Fire Suppression Technician

Tempe, AZ · On-site

$35 - $42/hr

Position Overview We are looking for an experienced Life Safety Inspection & Repair Technician to ... Hands-on experience testing and servicing pre-action, dry, wet, and fire pump systems * Strong ...

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How much do fire pump technician jobs pay per hour?

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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Lead Fire Sprinkler Technician

Professional Fire

Ashland, VA • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life

Re-posted 18 days ago

Job description

Lead Fire Sprinkler Technician$3,000 Sign-On Bonus!About the CompanyProfessional Fire Protection is an affiliated company of Guardian Fire Protection and trusted provider of fire protection and life safety solutions, proudly serving businesses throughout the Richmond and Norfolk regions of Virginia and Eastern North Carolina since 2003. Headquartered in Norfolk, with additional locations in Ashland and Chester, Professional Fire delivers comprehensive, end‑to‑end services including system design, installation, inspection, testing, monitoring, and repair. Our expertise spans fire sprinkler systems, fire alarms, special hazards and kitchen fire suppression, fire pumps, range hood and paint booth suppression, and integrated fire and security monitoring. Known for quality workmanship, responsive service, and a strong safety‑first culture, Professional Fire is driven by a team of skilled professionals committed to protecting people, property, and communities.About The OpportunityProfessional Fire Protection is currently seeking a Lead Fire Sprinkler Technician for our Fire Sprinkler Department. This position requires the ability to service, inspect and repair sprinkler systems for established customers on a scheduled basis and must be able for on call rotation.Job DutiesConduct Service Calls, performing onsite emergency troubleshooting and repairs of our customer's fire sprinkler systems, identifying code issues and non-conformance issuesAbility to interpret and apply NFPA 25 codes during testing and inspections.Willing to become or currently NICET certified in Inspection and Testing of Water Based Systems.Performing Fire Pump Flow Tests preferred, but not required.Preparing accurate, detailed and timely service tickets and reportsCommunicates with customers to explain the work being done and any repairs that are necessary.QualificationsA current valid driver's license with 3 or less points is required.Three years of licensed driving experience is required.Two or more years inspecting and repairing fire sprinkler systems.Must have knowledge and understanding of NFPA codesMust be comfortable working on ladders 6 to 12ft and on lifts.Able to lift up to 70lbs, to work overhead and in unusual or small spaces such as attics and crawl spaces.Well organized and able to keep track of service tickets and process all required documents for each service performed.CompensationPay is hourly and is negotiable dependent on candidate experienceAny hours worked between 6 pm and 5 am, paid at the time and half rate for every day of the weekPaid 4 hour minimum at the time and half rate for emergency service callsPaid 4 hour minimum at the double time rate for emergency services calls on recognized holidays, in addition to 8 hours of holiday pay at the regular rate$3,000 Sign-On Bonus!Benefits401K with a company matchMedical, Dental and Vision InsuranceCompany paid Short Term DisabilityCompany paid Long Term DisabilityCompany paid Life and AD&D insurancePre-tax accounts for health and dependent careAflacVacation and Personal timePaid holidaysTuition ReimbursementProfessional Fire Protection is firmly committed to Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and prohibits employment discrimination for employees and applicants based on his or her age, race, color, pregnancy, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, religion, marital status, citizenship, or because he or she is an individual with a disability, protected veteran or other status protected by federal, state, and local laws.This link leads to the machine-readable files that are made available in response to the federal Transparency in Coverage Rule and includes negotiated service rates and out-of-network allowed amounts between health plans and healthcare providers. The machine readable files are formatted to allow researchers, regulators, and application developers to more easily access and analyze data.