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Allsouth Sprinkler Company

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Fire Sprinkler Design Engineer

Buford, GA · On-site

$60K - $100K/yr

Allsouth Sprinkler Company is a full-service licensed Fire Sprinkler Contractor with corporate offices in Buford GA. ASC was established in 1973 and specializes in design, fabrication, and ...

A.S. Barlin Associates Inc.

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Fire Sprinkler Estimator

Lincoln Park, NJ · On-site

Fire Sprinkler Estimator Fire Sprinkler Contractor is seeking a qualified, self-motivated Fire Sprinkler Estimator to prepare accurate cost estimates for labor and materials for companies and general ...

Wiginton Corp

Fire Sprinkler Designer

West Palm Beach, FL · On-site

$26 - $35/hr

Candidates must have a minimum of two years of fire sprinkler design experience working for a design-build fire sprinkler contractor . This is a full-time employee position. Freelance and contract ...

Allsouth Sprinkler Company

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Sales Estimator - Fire Sprinklers

Buford, GA · On-site

$80K - $300K/yr (+ commission)

FIRE SPRINKLER SALES/ESTIMATOR - FIRE SPRINKLER EXPERIENCE REQUIRED Allsouth Sprinkler Company is a full-service licensed Fire Sprinkler Contractor with corporate offices in Buford GA. ASC was ...

Tradeco of Tampa

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Fire Sprinkler Fitter

Tampa, FL · On-site

$20 - $28/hr

Experience working with sprinkler contractors What We Offer * Competitive hourly pay based on experience * Full-time hours * Temp-to-perm opportunity * Consistent commercial work * Opportunity for ...

Tradeco of Tampa

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Fire Sprinkler Fitter

Pinellas Park, FL · On-site

$24 - $28/hr

Experience working with sprinkler contractors What We Offer * Competitive hourly pay based on experience * Full-time hours * Temp-to-perm opportunity * Consistent commercial work * Opportunity for ...

Allstate Sprinkler

Fire Sprinkler Mechanic

Bronx, NY · On-site

$28 - $36/hr

Fire Sprinkler Mechanic About the Company Allstate Sprinkler is an affiliated company of Guardian ... Coordinate work with other trades and contractors on site * Ensure compliance with safety ...

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How much do sprinkler contractor jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 13, 2026, the average yearly pay for sprinkler contractor in the United States is $66,700.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $51,500.00 and $80,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a sprinkler contractor?

A sprinkler contractor is a licensed professional or company that specializes in the design, installation, maintenance, and repair of fire sprinkler systems in residential, commercial, or industrial buildings. Their primary role is to ensure that sprinkler systems are compliant with local codes and regulations, and that they function properly to protect property and lives in the event of a fire. Sprinkler contractors often work closely with building owners, architects, and fire safety officials to create effective fire protection solutions.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a sprinkler contractor?

To thrive as a Sprinkler Contractor, you need a strong understanding of fire protection systems, plumbing, and relevant building codes, often supported by state licensure or certification. Proficiency with design software (like AutoCAD), hydraulic calculation tools, and inspection systems is typically required. Attention to detail, problem-solving, and effective communication with clients and construction teams are standout soft skills. These abilities ensure safe, code-compliant installations and efficient project completion, which are critical for client satisfaction and public safety.

What are some common challenges faced by sprinkler contractors on construction sites?

Sprinkler Contractors often encounter challenges such as coordinating schedules with other trades, adapting designs to accommodate unexpected site changes, and ensuring compliance with evolving fire safety regulations. Effective communication with project managers, electricians, and plumbers is crucial to avoid conflicts and delays. Staying updated on local codes and maintaining detailed documentation helps streamline inspections and approvals, ensuring timely project completion.

What is the difference between Sprinkler Contractor vs Sprinkler Installer?

AspectSprinkler ContractorSprinkler Installer
CredentialsLicenses, certifications in irrigation systemsTypically licensed or certified in irrigation installation
Work EnvironmentDesign, install, maintain sprinkler systems for residential and commercial propertiesFocuses on installing sprinkler systems according to plans and specifications
Employer & Industry UsageContracting companies, landscaping firms, irrigation specialistsConstruction companies, landscaping businesses, irrigation companies

Sprinkler Contractors oversee the entire sprinkler system project, including design and maintenance, while Sprinkler Installers focus on the physical installation of the systems. Both roles require similar certifications and work in related environments, but Contractors have broader responsibilities.

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Inspector- Fire Sprinkler Contractor

Schaumburg, IL • On-site

Wet Willie's
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Job 165611 - Inspector- Fire Sprinkler Contractor
Schaumburg, IL

Open position in Testing and Inspections department for Fire Sprinkler Contractor. Candidates must possess NICET level 2 and/or completed 5 year union apprenticeship program.

Perform NFPA #25 inspections on commerical and residential fire sprinkler systems including but not limited to:

Call-out and restore fire alarm panels, conduct main drain, flow alarm and valve supervisory testing, record pressure readings and complete information on the inspection form.

Requirements
  • High School diploma or equivalent
  • NICET Level II Certification in Fire Protection Engineering Technology Inspection and Testing of Water-Based Systems and/ or completion of 5 year apprentice program
  • Able to climb ladders up to 12' in height
  • Ability to work flexible hours to meet customer requirements
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office
  • Demonstrate a high level of customer service
  • Ability to adhere to implement and follow safety guidelines and procedures at all times
  • Able to pass a pre-employment background and drug test
  • Possess a valid driver's license and driving record that meets company requirements
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