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Fire Sprinkler Engineer

Lowell, AROn-siteFull-time

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Fire Sprinkler Engineer responsible for hydraulic calculations, code compliance, and coordination of sprinkler systems across projects; collaborates with estimators, PMs, and contractors to ensure NFPA standards are met.

About this role

Wachter's greatest asset is the people who work here. Join the Wachter family and chart your career path!
Wachter is looking for a detail-oriented and experienced Fire Sprinkler Engineer to join our fire protection team. You’ll be responsible for troubleshooting and coordinating fire sprinkler systems that meet NFPA standards and local codes.
We seek self-motivated and reliable candidates who can work independently and find solutions to complete the job. Long-term employment with competitive pay and exceptional benefits for qualified candidates. We value relationships and invest in our employees.  

Responsibilities:

  • Perform hydraulic calculations and interpret construction documents
  • Coordinate sprinkler piping Repairs with other building systems and trades
  • Ensure compliance with NFPA standards and local building codes
  • Conduct field checks to verify design accuracy
  • Collaborate with estimators, project managers, and contractors
  • Prepare material lists and assist with permitting and inspections
  • Identify cost-saving opportunities and quality improvements
  • Obtain and maintain state licenses across the U.S. as required for fire protection work

    • Qualifications:

  • High school diploma or GED required
  • NICET Level III–IV certification (preferred)
  • 5+ years of experience in fire sprinkler
  • 5+ years of experience in fire alarm
  • Proficiency in AutoCAD, Microsoft Office;
  • Strong understanding of NFPA, IFC, IBC, and NEC codes
  • Ability to read architectural, electrical, and mechanical drawings
  • Willingness to travel as needed
  • Ability to manage licensing requirements across multiple states

    • Benefits Package: Company Paid!

  • Medical, Dental, Prescription & Vision Benefits
  • Life, AD&D, and LTD insurance
  • Paid Vacation and Holidays
  • Company-Matched 401(k) and IRA Retirement Savings.

    • Skills

    AutoCADConstruction Document InterpretationCoordination With Plumbing And Fire Protection SystemsEstimating CollaborationField VerificationHydraulic CalculationsIFC IBC NEC CodesMaterial TakeoffsMicrosoft OfficeNFPA StandardsPermitting And InspectionsProject CoordinationReading Architectural, Electrical, And Mechanical DrawingsState Licensing For Fire Protection (multi-state Knowledge)Travel Readiness

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