Engineering Technician Fire Protection (NICET III/IV)
National Fire Sprinkler Association
Be the Expert Who Helps Save Lives
Youre an experienced fire protection professional who knows that fire sprinkler systems are critical to life safety. You want your expertise to matter at a national levelnot just on one project or job site.
At NFSA, you wont just work in the industryyoull help shape it.
About NFSA
The National Fire Sprinkler Association (NFSA) is the leading advocate for the fire sprinkler industry. Our mission is simple but powerful - Save lives and protect property from fire through the widespread acceptance of fire sprinklers.
We support thousands of members through technical leadership, training, and code developmentand we need experts like you to help carry that mission forward.
The Challenge
The fire protection industry faces:
- Complex and evolving codes and standards (NFPA, ICC, AWWA, ISO)
- A growing need for expert technical guidance
- Increasing demand for reliable, effective, and efficient fire sprinkler systems
Without strong leadership and technical expertise, lives and property are at risk.
Your Role
As an Engineering Technician Fire Protection, you will become a trusted industry authority by:
1. Representing the Industry
- Serve on NFPA, ICC, AWWA, ISO, and other technical committees
- Influence national standards for fire sprinkler systems
- Speak at conferences and industry events
2. Providing Expert Technical Support
- Serve as Expert of the Day (EOD)
- Answer real-world technical questions from contractors, engineers, and AHJs
- Deliver clear, practical solutions
3. Creating Industry Knowledge
- Develop TechNotes, guidance documents, and technical publications
- Review research and support industry positions
- Contribute to NFSAs technical web content
4. Teaching & Training
- Lead Tech Tuesday webinars and training sessions
- Develop educational materials for the next generation
- Improve NFSAs training programs
5. Driving Innovation
- Support research into fire sprinkler system performance and reliability
- Participate in technical projects that improve public safety
What Success Looks Like
In this role, you will:
- Be recognized as a trusted industry expert
- Influence national fire protection standards
- Help thousands of professionals make better technical decisions
- Directly contribute to saving lives and protecting communities
Work Environment
NFSA Headquarters Linthicum Heights, MD, remote option considered for highly qualified candidates
Frequent travel for meetings and speaking engagements
Compensation & Benefits
Competitive salary
401(k) retirement plan
Health, dental, and vision insurance
Flexible schedule
Generous paid time off
Final compensation will be based on experience, qualifications, internal equity, and market conditions.
Call to Action
If you're ready to expand your impact beyond a single job site and become a leader in the fire protection industry:
Apply today and help shape the future of fire sprinkler systems.
Education & Experience
- High School Diploma (required)
- 8+ years in fire protection, focused on water-based systems
- NICET Level III or IV Water-Based Systems Layout (required)
Technical Skills
- Fire sprinkler system design & layout expertise
- Knowledge of NFPA codes and fire protection standards
- Experience with CAD/BIM software and Microsoft Office
Professional Strengths
- Excellent communication & presentation skills
- Ability to explain complex technical concepts clearly
- Strong organizational and multitasking abilities
- Confidence working with industry leaders and stakeholders
Compensation details: 90000-130000 Yearly Salary
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