Experienced Fire Sprinkler Fitter
About The Position
We are seeking an Experienced Fire Sprinkler Fitter who will primarily be responsible for inspection, installation, and repair Wet, Dry, Pre-action, Deluge and Foam systems. The Fire Sprinkler Fitter will test rebuild and or replace Backflow Preventors. Responsible for identifying trouble areas and performing service in an efficient and professional manner to ensure that sprinkler systems are operating properly. The ideal candidate will have great attention to detail and be detail oriented. Receive, distribute, lay out, and install all material related to the fire sprinkler system installation per the engineered drawings and job specifications necessary for a complete system. Systems types include wet, dry, pre-action, deluge, standpipe, and hose systems. Piping to include steel schedule 40, schedule 10, schedule 7, XL, CPVC, C-900 and/or ductile iron. Install all types of valves, devices, and trim for system risers, alarm valves, dry pipe valves, pre-action, and deluge valves including backflow prevention devices.. Fabricate, cut, groove and/or fuse (glue) piping when necessary on the job site. Cut and thread pipe to specifications utilizing a power machine. Be capable of utilizing the necessary tools required for the proper installation of the fire sprinkler system including hand tools, ladders, lifts, drills, saws, and any tool necessary for a complete installation. Assemble and install piping according to NFPA and reasonable industry standards.
Requirements
- Valid Driver's License
- 3-5 years of proven success in performance of Sprinkler inspection, installation, and service is highly preferred
- Fluent in back-flow, wet and dry systems, fire pump, alarm device terminology
- NICET I Certification or Equivalent within 24 months from date of hire
Responsibilities
- inspection, installation, and repair Wet, Dry, Pre-action, Deluge and Foam systems
- test rebuild and or replace Backflow Preventors
- identifying trouble areas and performing service in an efficient and professional manner to ensure that sprinkler systems are operating properly
- Receive, distribute, lay out, and install all material related to the fire sprinkler system installation per the engineered drawings and job specifications necessary for a complete system.
- Install all types of valves, devices, and trim for system risers, alarm valves, dry pipe valves, pre-action, and deluge valves including backflow prevention devices.
- Fabricate, cut, groove and/or fuse (glue) piping when necessary on the job site.
- Cut and thread pipe to specifications utilizing a power machine.
- Be capable of utilizing the necessary tools required for the proper installation of the fire sprinkler system including hand tools, ladders, lifts, drills, saws, and any tool necessary for a complete installation.
- Assemble and install piping according to NFPA and reasonable industry standards.
Benefits
- Paid time off (PTO) and holidays.
- Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance.
- Short term and long-term disability.
- 401(k) matching.
- Employer funded life insurance.
- Opportunities for professional development and growth.
- Employee Referral Program.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
