Technician for Fire Hydrant & Water Based Suppression System

Job Summary:

The Technician is responsible for the installation, inspection, testing, servicing, and maintenance of Fire Hydrant Systems and other water-based fire suppression systems in commercial, industrial, and institutional facilities. The role ensures that all systems comply with relevant fire safety codes, standards, and client requirements.

Key Responsibilities:

Installation & Commissioning:

• Install fire hydrant lines, sprinkler systems, valves, pipes, and associated components.
• Assist in laying underground and overhead pipelines and fitting hydrant accessories.
• Commission new fire hydrant systems and ensure proper system functionality.

Maintenance & Servicing:

• Perform routine maintenance and pressure testing of fire hydrants and sprinkler systems.
• Identify and rectify leaks, corrosion, damaged valves, or non-functional components.
• Check water pressure and flow adequacy from hydrants and pumps.

Inspection & Testing:

• Conduct regular inspections and functional tests as per NFPA, IS codes, and local fire authority guidelines.
• Keep detailed records of system performance, faults, and service history.

Troubleshooting & Repairs:

• Diagnose faults and malfunctions in hydrant and sprinkler systems.
• Replace faulty parts such as control valves, couplings, hoses, and sprinkler heads.

Coordination & Compliance:

• Coordinate with safety officers, project engineers, and fire department officials during audits and system upgrades.
• Ensure systems are compliant with fire safety standards and local regulations.

Documentation & Reporting:

• Maintain service reports, inspection checklists, and client sign-offs.
• Report critical faults or emergencies promptly to supervisors or safety managers.

Skills & Qualifications:

• ITI / Diploma in Mechanical / Fire & Safety / Plumbing or equivalent.
• 2–5 years of relevant field experience in fire hydrant and suppression systems.
• Sound knowledge of fire safety standards (IS 3844, NFPA 25, etc.).
• Ability to read plumbing/fire layout drawings and system schematics.
• Familiarity with tools, pipe threading, welding, and pressure gauges.
• Physically fit, with ability to work in varied site conditions.

Other Requirements:

• Willingness to travel to multiple sites/branches.
• Adherence to safety protocols and PPE usage.
• Basic communication and record-keeping skills.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: ₹15,000.00 - ₹20,000.00 per month

Experience:

• total work: 2 years (Preferred)

Work Location: In person