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TLC Construction

Sprinkler System Assistant

Marion, IN · On-site

Sprinkler Assistant! TLC Construction is looking for someone to assist in maintaining multi-facility sprinkler systems and plumbing. This includes inspecting and providing minor repairs where needed ...

TLC Construction

Sprinkler System Assistant

Marion, IN · On-site

Overview Sprinkler Assistant! TLC Construction is looking for someone to assist in maintaining multi-facility sprinkler systems and plumbing. This includes inspecting and providing minor repairs ...

Future Soft IT

Sprinkler Technician

Ypsilanti, MI · On-site

Install new fire sprinkler systems according to local building codes and regulations. * Perform routine maintenance and inspections on existing fire sprinkler systems to ensure they are in proper ...

FIRETRON INC

Sprinkler Helper

College Station, TX · On-site

This position will assist with installing Sprinkler Systems & the performance of routine testing under direct supervision. This position installs and tests sprinkler systems under the close guidance ...

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How much do sprinkler system jobs pay per hour?

As of May 28, 2026, the average hourly pay for sprinkler system in the United States is $28.82, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.27 and $33.41 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Sprinkler System Technician, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Sprinkler System Technician, you need a solid understanding of plumbing, hydraulics, and fire safety codes, often supported by a high school diploma or technical certification. Familiarity with industry-standard tools, blueprint reading, and fire sprinkler system components is essential, and certifications such as NICET can be highly valuable. Attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication help technicians stand out when diagnosing issues and interacting with clients. These skills ensure safe, efficient installation and maintenance of sprinkler systems, which is critical for property protection and regulatory compliance.

What are some common challenges faced by sprinkler system technicians during installation and maintenance?

Sprinkler system technicians often encounter challenges such as dealing with varying soil conditions, navigating around existing landscaping or underground utilities, and troubleshooting issues with water pressure or coverage. Additionally, ensuring compliance with local codes and regulations can require careful planning and attention to detail. Effective communication and collaboration with property owners, landscapers, and other contractors are essential to address these challenges efficiently and deliver reliable, safe sprinkler systems.

What are sprinkler systems?

Sprinkler systems are automated irrigation setups designed to distribute water evenly across lawns, gardens, or agricultural fields. They typically consist of a network of pipes connected to sprinkler heads that spray water over designated areas. Sprinkler systems can be programmed to operate at specific times, helping to conserve water and ensure healthy plant growth. They are commonly used in residential, commercial, and agricultural settings for efficient landscape maintenance.

What is the difference between Sprinkler System vs Fire Sprinkler Installer?

AspectSprinkler SystemFire Sprinkler Installer
CertificationsOSHA, HVAC, plumbing licensesNFPA certifications, state licenses
Work EnvironmentConstruction sites, commercial buildingsInstallation sites, fire protection systems
Job FocusDesign, installation, maintenance of sprinkler systemsInstalling and testing fire sprinkler components

The Sprinkler System role involves designing and maintaining sprinkler systems, while a Fire Sprinkler Installer focuses specifically on installing fire protection systems. Both roles require similar certifications and work in construction or commercial settings, but their primary responsibilities differ in scope and specialization.

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Infographic showing various Sprinkler System job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 94% Physical, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $59,952 per year, or $28.8 per hour.
Fire Sprinkler System Technician

Fire Sprinkler System Technician

FSS Technologies

Ypsilanti, MI • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO

Posted 26 days ago

Job description

Salary: BOE

Fire Sprinkler System Technician

FSS Technologies Protecting Lives. Protecting Property. Building Careers.

Who We Are

At FSS Technologies, we do more than install systems we protect what matters most.

We are a fast-growing life safety and electronic security company delivering technology-leading solutions in fire sprinklers, fire alarms, surveillance, access control, intrusion detection, audio/video, intercom, and residential security systems. Our mission is simple and powerful:

To protect lives and property through industry-leading life safety and electronic security solutions.

We are Accountable and Results-Oriented, committed to helping every team member reach their personal, professional, and financial goals. Our culture is built on Integrity, Honesty, and Professionalism not just words on a wall, but standards we live by every day.

If you take pride in your craft, hold yourself to a high standard, and want to be part of a team that values growth and accountability, we want to meet you.


The Role: Fire Sprinkler System Technician

As a Fire Sprinkler System Technician, you are on the front line of life safety. Your work ensures that when an emergency happens, the system performs exactly as designed.

You will inspect, maintain, repair, and install fire sprinkler systems in residential, commercial, and industrial buildings ensuring compliance, reliability, and protection for the communities we serve.

This is a role for someone who values craftsmanship, precision, and responsibility.


What Success Looks Like

  • Install fire sprinkler systems in compliance with applicable codes and safety standards.
  • Perform inspections, testing, and preventative maintenance with accuracy and professionalism.
  • Diagnose and repair system components including valves, piping, and sprinkler heads.
  • Maintain detailed, organized service documentation.
  • Stay current with industry standards, technologies, and regulatory changes.
  • Work collaboratively with fellow technicians and project teams to solve complex challenges.
  • Represent FSS Technologies with professionalism and integrity on every job site.


What You Bring

  • Working knowledge of relevant building codes, regulations, and industry standards.
  • Strong problem-solving ability and attention to detail.
  • Professional communication skills and customer-first mindset.
  • Ability to work independently while contributing positively to a team environment.
  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Fire sprinkler installation/maintenance certification preferred.
  • Prior experience as a sprinkler system technician.


Physical Requirements

  • Ability to lift up to 40 lbs.
  • Comfortable climbing ladders and working in confined spaces.
  • Ability to perform physical tasks required in commercial and industrial environments.
  • Reasonable accommodations may be made for qualified individuals with disabilities.


Work Schedule & Benefits

  • Monday Friday | 8:00 AM 4:30 PM
  • Based onsite at our Ypsilanti, MI office, with fieldwork at project locations.
  • We offer a competitive and comprehensive benefits package including:
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance (eligible after 30 days)
  • Up to 9 PTO days in the first year (prorated)
  • 6 paid company holidays
  • Growth opportunities within a rapidly expanding organization


Why FSS Technologies?

We believe that strong systems start with strong people.

At FSS Technologies, you wont just have a job youll build a career in a company that values accountability, results, and personal growth. We invest in our people because our people protect lives.

If youre ready to be part of something meaningful, apply today and grow with us.