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Summit Fire & Security

Fire Sprinkler Technician

Tangent, OR

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Install pipe systems and valves * Cut, thread, assemble and bond piping and tubes according to ... Mentor and coach Fire Sprinkler Fitter Apprentice's and Helpers on proper installation techniques

Summit Fire & Security

Fire Sprinkler Technician

Bend, OR · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Install pipe systems and valves * Cut, thread, assemble and bond piping and tubes according to ... Mentor and coach Fire Sprinkler Fitter Apprentice's and Helpers on proper installation techniques

Summit Fire & Security

Fire Sprinkler Technician

Tangent, OR

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Install pipe systems and valves * Cut, thread, assemble and bond piping and tubes according to ... Mentor and coach Fire Sprinkler Fitter Apprentice's and Helpers on proper installation techniques

Summit Fire & Security

Fire Sprinkler Technician

Bend, OR · On-site

$38/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Install pipe systems and valves * Cut, thread, assemble and bond piping and tubes according to ... Mentor and coach Fire Sprinkler Fitter Apprentice's and Helpers on proper installation techniques

Summit Fire & Security

Fire Sprinkler Technician

Tangent, OR · On-site

$38/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Install pipe systems and valves * Cut, thread, assemble and bond piping and tubes according to ... Mentor and coach Fire Sprinkler Fitter Apprentice's and Helpers on proper installation techniques

Summit Fire & Security

Fire Sprinkler Technician

Tangent, OR · On-site

$38/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Install pipe systems and valves * Cut, thread, assemble and bond piping and tubes according to ... Mentor and coach Fire Sprinkler Fitter Apprentice's and Helpers on proper installation techniques

Summit Fire & Security

Inspector (Fire Alarms)

Portland, OR · On-site

$25/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Inspect, test, and maintain fire protection systems in accordance with NFPA codes with working knowledge of sprinkler controls, alarm panels, devices and critical components. * Record and report ...

Summit Fire & Security

Inspector (Fire Alarms)

Portland, OR

$21.75 - $28.25/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Inspect, test, and maintain fire protection systems in accordance with NFPA codes with working knowledge of sprinkler controls, alarm panels, devices and critical components. * Record and report ...

Western States Fire Protection Company

Fire Alarm Inspector

Bend, OR · On-site

$21.75 - $28.25/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Western States Fire Protection (WSFP) and its subsidiaries are more than a company. We are a family ... specializes in Life Safety Systems. Our values are simple: integrity, quality, safety ...

Dudek

Fire Protection Engineer

$140K - $165K/yr

Responsibilities include ensuring that fire detection and suppression systems for projects comply with relevant regulatory standards (such as NFPA 855 and UL 9540), review of 9540A test reports ...

McKinstry

Fire Protection Inspector

Portland, OR · On-site

$34.67 - $52.30/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The Inspector performs and conducts inspections, testing and maintenance on Fire Sprinkler and /or Fire Alarm systems including FARS (Fire Fighter Air Rescue Systems). They also provide oversight and ...

McKinstry

Fire Protection Inspector

Portland, OR

$34.67 - $52.30/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The Inspector performs and conducts inspections, testing and maintenance on Fire Sprinkler and /or Fire Alarm systems including FARS (Fire Fighter Air Rescue Systems). They also provide oversight and ...

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What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in fire systems, and why are they important?

To thrive in Fire Systems, you generally need a background in fire protection engineering, electrical or mechanical systems, and relevant certifications like NICET or NFPA. Familiarity with design software (such as AutoCAD), fire alarm panels, and compliance with fire codes and standards is essential. Strong attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and effective communication are crucial soft skills for this role. These abilities ensure that fire systems are properly designed, installed, and maintained for maximum safety and regulatory compliance.

What are fire systems?

Fire systems are integrated sets of equipment and technologies designed to detect, alert, and suppress fires in buildings or other environments. These systems typically include fire alarms, smoke detectors, sprinkler systems, and fire extinguishers, all working together to protect people and property. Properly installed and maintained fire systems are crucial for early detection and effective response to fire emergencies, helping to minimize damage and save lives.

Is fire protection a good career?

Fire systems technicians and professionals play a critical role in installing, maintaining, and inspecting fire protection equipment such as alarms, sprinklers, and suppression systems. The field offers stable employment, opportunities for certification, and the chance to work in various environments including commercial, industrial, and residential settings.

What are some typical challenges faced when maintaining and troubleshooting fire alarm systems in commercial buildings?

Professionals working with fire systems in commercial buildings often encounter challenges such as navigating complex wiring layouts, integrating new technology with legacy systems, and ensuring compliance with constantly evolving safety regulations. Additionally, coordinating with building management and other contractors during system upgrades or repairs can require strong communication and project management skills. Staying up-to-date with the latest fire codes and manufacturer specifications is essential to ensure both safety and legal compliance.

What is the difference between Fire Systems vs Fire Alarm Technicians?

AspectFire SystemsFire Alarm Technicians
CertificationsNFPA certifications, state licensesNFPA certifications, state licenses
Work EnvironmentDesign, install, maintain fire protection systemsInstall, troubleshoot, repair fire alarm systems
Industry UsageFire protection companies, industrial facilitiesSecurity companies, building maintenance
Job FocusWhole fire suppression systemsFire alarm detection systems

Fire Systems professionals focus on designing, installing, and maintaining comprehensive fire protection systems, including sprinklers and suppression devices. Fire Alarm Technicians specialize in installing and repairing fire alarm detection systems. While both roles require similar certifications and work in related environments, their specific responsibilities differ, with Fire Systems covering broader fire safety solutions and Fire Alarm Technicians concentrating on alarm systems.

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Infographic showing various Fire Systems job openings in Oregon as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 83% Full Time, 11% Part Time, 4% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 88% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution.

Fire Sprinkler Technician

Summit Fire & Security

Tangent, OR

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 21 days ago

Summit Fire & Security rating

7.5

Company rating: 7.5 out of 10

Based on 50 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

30th of 116 rated security

Job description

JOB SUMMARY:

The responsibility of a Fire Sprinkler Technician is to successfully lay out, fabricate, assemble, install fires sprinkler systems, as well as maintain piping systems, fixtures, sprinklers and industrial processing systems.

ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES:

  • Install pipe systems and valves
  • Cut, thread, assemble and bond piping and tubes according to specifications
  • Modify, clean and maintain pipe systems, units and fittings
  • Remove and replace worn components
  • Follow blueprints to meet product specifications
  • Calculate material measurements to verify specifications
  • Mentor and coach Fire Sprinkler Fitter Apprentice's and Helpers on proper installation techniques
  • Ensure company provided vehicle is clean and well maintained in accordance with company policies.
  • Other duties may be assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS:

The qualifications listed below are representative of the elements required to perform the job successfully, however in some cases, an equivalent combination of Education, Training, Certifications and Experience may meet the job qualifications.

Education, Training, Certifications:

  • HS Diploma or equivalent, required.
  • Advanced technical school training or related work experience, preferred.
  • Current Fire Sprinkler License, required.

Experience, Knowledge, Skill Requirements:

  • 3-5 years' experience installing pipe systems and valves, required. 5+ years' experience, preferred.  
  • Must be able to work alone and as part of a team.  Basic math skills, mechanical aptitude, problem solving skills, customer service skills, decision making skills, ability to multitask, ability to meet project schedules, ability to plan and organize, troubleshooting skills, and the ability to train other is required.

Communication Skills:

  • Must have the ability to effectively read, write and communicate in English with employees and customers.

Systems and Software Skills:

  • Ability to operate a computer, tablet and read electronic blueprints required.  Experience with SalesForce and Microsoft Office is preferred.

Other Qualifications:

  • Valid driver's license with acceptable driving record required
  • Must be able to comply with SFS's Drug and Alcohol policy and Background screening requirements, which may also include customer specific requirements based on contractual agreement

PHYSICAL & WORK ENVIRONMENT REQUIREMENTS:

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform Essential Job Duties.

Physical Requirements:

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to bend, ascend and descend step stools, ladders and stairs, kneel, lift <50lbs, reach above and below shoulders, stand and walk for extended periods of time.  Employee is required to see in color, close and far distances, peripheral, depth, and adjust focus. Employee will occasional be required to balance, crouch, drive, kneel, lift >50lbs, sit, stoop, twist, and work at heights.

Work Environment:

Frequent local travel and occasional regional and non-regional travel is required. Employee will frequently be required to work inside and outside in hot/cold temperatures and be exposed to loud noises, cramped quarters, dust, fumes and odors, standing on hard surfaces, and electrical hazards frequently. Employees will occasionally be exposed to chemicals, moving machinery, uneven and slippery surfaces. Employee must consistently wear all appropriate personal protective equipment, as required by company safety policies.

We are fully committed to equal opportunities for employment to all individuals regardless of race, national origin, gender, religion, sexual orientation, disability, familial status, and any other classification protected under the law. We are an Equal Opportunity, Affirmative Action employer.
While this job description is intended to be an accurate reflection of the position, management reserves the right to modify, add, or remove duties and to assign other duties as necessary.
 

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Are you interested in working for the nation's leading fire protection company and beginning a rewarding and satisfying career that helps save the lives of thousands each year? Do you want to be a part of a growing and expanding team of industry experts? If so, exploring career opportunities with Summit Fire & Security may be right for you! 

Summit Fire & Security, a subsidiary of SFP Holding, Inc. (Summit Companies), is a full-service provider for fire detection, suppression, and security with a full suite of capabilities that includes design, installation, testing, inspections, and maintenance. We serve customers across many verticals on a local, regional, and national scale. We're proud of our well-deserved reputation for quality work that's completed by our talented and experienced installation workforce.  Summit Fire & Security is a dynamic organization with endless growth opportunities spanning over 70 locations in more than 20 states.

Our company is consistently recognized for service excellence in the fire protection industry. Summit Fire & Security supports trade skills and workforce development by hosting Recognized Apprenticeships and on-the-job training (OJT) programs for new career-seekers. Many members of our leadership chair NFPA code compliance committees, serve on regional safety boards, and support technical education in local schools. Summit Fire & Security supports employees in their professional development by offering continued development, training, and education by encouraging NICET and other career-advancing certifications. We offer reimbursement for certain career development programs in addition to potential bonuses for specific certifications.  We continually strive to be the Employer of Choice for highly motivated team members who want to succeed in a high-growth environment. We encourage initiative, independence, diversity, and personal career growth.
 
Demonstrating the combination of experience, knowledge, and customer service is the key to our performance and helps us achieve our goal of providing the highest quality fire protection services possible to protect lives and property.

Benefits

Summit Fire & Security offers extensive training opportunities, career advancement, competitive pay, bonus opportunities, along with an industry leading and affordable benefits package for eligible employees. Our benefits package includes:
  • Paid Vacation and Holidays
  • Medical Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance 
  • 401(k) Plan with Company Match 
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Long-Term Disability - Employer Paid
  • Short-Term Disability - Employer Paid
  • Additional Voluntary Ancillary Benefits such as Accident and Hospital Indemnity 
  • Life Insurance for Team Members and Dependents
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Employee Referral Program
Our Core Values

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  • We are PASSIONATE about life safety
  • We have INTEGRITY (Do the right thing)
  • We work in PARTNERSHIP with our customers and community
  • We constantly strive for OPERATIONAL EXCELLENCE (Do things right)

Summit Fire & Security participates in E-Verify & in alignment with our commitment to safety, we promote a drug-free workplace. Summit Fire & Security is an equal-opportunity employer committed to diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, status as a protected veteran, among other things, or status as a qualified individual with a disability. 

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