Why Chinburg? Founded by Eric Chinburg in 1987, Chinburg Properties is a dynamic and growing company based in the Seacoast region of New Hampshire with projects and properties in NH, ME, MA and VT. Over nearly four decades, the company has evolved from a small business into one of the most trusted names in quality development, building, renovation, construction management and property management. Chinburg's success is rooted in building strong relationships—with customers, employees, and business partners alike. Chinburg is known for its innovative development philosophy and commitment to incorporating best practices, including a strong focus on green building principles. Our expanding team includes professionals from diverse educational backgrounds. In recent years, we’ve welcomed top talent from respected institutions such as Northeastern University, Wentworth Institute of Technology, and the University of New Hampshire, MIT. On our team, we have experienced professionals from many industries and trade certifications. We have a strong focus on professional development. At our core, Chinburg remains a family-founded business, and we continue to embrace new employees as part of our extended family. We value individuals who bring warmth and confidence, along with grit and determination, to our team. Position Summary: The Sprinkler Technician is responsible for the inspection, installation, maintenance, and repair of various fire protection systems, including wet, dry, pre-action, deluge, and foam systems. This role also includes testing, rebuilding, and replacing backflow preventers in accordance with relevant codes and standards. The ideal candidate will demonstrate technical expertise in identifying and resolving system deficiencies efficiently and professionally, ensuring optimal operation and compliance of all sprinkler systems. Key Responsibilities: The responsibilities of the Sprinkler Technician include, but are not limited to: Sprinkler and Backflow Systems Installation, Repair, & Service * Prepare job sites for service or installation by performing visual inspections and notifying the alarm company and fire department as required. * Install and hang fire sprinkler systems and components in accordance with NFPA standards and engineered drawings. * Install or replace wet, dry, pre-action, deluge, and foam systems as needed based on project requirements. * Repair or replace all types of sprinkler system components, ensuring functionality and code compliance. * Rebuild, repair, or replace backflow preventers as necessary to maintain system integrity. * Confirm proper communication with the monitoring station on monitored systems following any repair activity. * Perform functional testing on alarm and sprinkler systems after repairs to verify proper operation. * Complete all required installation and service documentation accurately and submit in a timely manner. * Promptly report system deficiencies or safety concerns to the immediate supervisor. * Create and manage sprinkler inspections for properties. Other duties as assigned.      Desired Skills: * Fire Sprinkler Journeyman License. * 1–3 years of hands-on field experience servicing sprinkler and backflow systems. * Experience working with fire and/or life safety systems. * Valid driver’s license with a driving record that meets company standards. * Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills. * Ability to visually inspect, test, and service sprinkler and backflow systems. * Ability to recognize and respond appropriately to alarm signals (visual and auditory). * Ability to conduct fire extinguisher inspections and repairs as needed. * Solid working knowledge of applicable NFPA codes. Key Expectations: * Attendance is mandatory. * Ability to show respect in the workplace, cooperation and interaction with customers, vendors, co-workers and the public. * Comply with all Personnel Policies. * Ability to review and acknowledge understanding of and compliance with Chinburg’s Code of Safety Practices. * Must possess a valid driver’s license, have reliable transportation and acceptable driving record. * Ability to complete training as required by the company. * Travel will be required within New Hampshire, Maine, and Vermont. Physical Demands: * Ability to travel through properties to conduct safety inspections. * Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer. * Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at times.