Sprinkler Fitter Technicin

Commercial Fire Protection, Inc.•Phoenix, AZ

26d•$40 - $50

About The Position

Commercial Fire Protection is seeking an experienced Fire Sprinkler Fitter to join its growing team in Arizona. The role involves hands-on installation, service, maintenance, troubleshooting, inspection, testing, and repair of commercial fire sprinkler systems and related fire protection equipment. Work may include new installations, retrofits, tenant improvements, and residential sprinkler installations as needed. The fitter reads blueprints and project specifications, documents work and compliance, identifies deficiencies, and recommends corrective action while following applicable NFPA standards, local fire codes, OSHA regulations, and company safety policies. The position requires professional communication with customers and team members and the ability to complete projects safely, accurately, and within established deadlines. The role involves physical work, including lifting and carrying equipment and tools weighing up to 50–70 pounds, climbing ladders and scaffolding, operating elevated work platforms, working at heights up to 40 feet, and accessing confined or difficult-to-reach areas. Flexible hours, including occasional weekends, may be required by customers.

Requirements

Previous experience as a Fire Sprinkler Fitter, preferably in commercial fire protection.
Working knowledge of fire pumps, hydrants, sprinklers, pipe fitting, backflow prevention devices, fire extinguishers, and related fire protection equipment.
Familiarity with NFPA 13, 13R, 13D, 14, 20, and 25.
Experience with sprinkler system installation, service, repairs, testing, and maintenance.
Ability to read blueprints and interpret technical specifications.
Knowledge of fire protection reporting, inspections, and code compliance requirements.
Proficiency with pipe threaders, grooving machines, hand tools, and power tools.
High school diploma or equivalent.
Valid driver's license and driving record that meets company requirements.
Ability to pass a pre-employment background check.
Strong troubleshooting skills, attention to detail, and commitment to safety and quality workmanship.
Ability to lift and carry equipment and tools weighing up to 50–70 pounds, with or without reasonable accommodation.
Ability to climb ladders and scaffolding, operate elevated work platforms, and work at heights up to 40 feet.
Ability to work in confined or difficult-to-access areas, including above ceilings and in crawl spaces.
Ability to work flexible hours, including occasional weekends, as required by customers.

Responsibilities

Install, service, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair commercial fire sprinkler systems.
Perform new installations, retrofits, tenant improvements, and residential sprinkler installations as needed.
Install and work on wet-pipe, dry-pipe, deluge, and pre-action sprinkler systems.
Work with fire pumps, fire hydrants, sprinkler heads, valves, risers, and backflow prevention devices.
Perform pipe fitting and installation using steel, galvanized steel, CPVC, C-900, and ductile iron piping.
Read and interpret blueprints, plans, and project specifications.
Inspect, test, and maintain fire protection systems and related equipment.
Demonstrate working knowledge of fire extinguishers and other fire protection equipment.
Complete accurate service reports, inspection records, and compliance documentation.
Identify deficiencies and recommend appropriate repairs or corrective actions.
Ensure work complies with applicable NFPA standards, local fire codes, OSHA regulations, and company safety policies.
Complete assigned projects safely, accurately, and within established deadlines.
Provide professional customer service and communicate effectively with customers and team members.
Perform other duties as assigned.