Fire Sprinkler Fitters and Helpers Needed

Wayne Automatic Fire Sprinklers•Ocoee, FL

42d•Onsite

About The Position

Wayne Automatic Fire Sprinklers Inc. is a family business whose success is driven by our amazing Team Members who save lives daily! We're an open-book company that offers Weekly Pay, Performance Bonuses (PIPs), Excellent Benefits, and a Company Culture that we are proud of! Join the WAFS family TODAY! Who are we? Wayne Automatic Fire Sprinklers, Inc. is looking for an experienced Fire Alarm Technicians in our Ocoee, FL branch to work in the surrounding areas. This position reports to the Alarms Dept Manager and is responsible for leading their assigned job, and performing fire alarm system repairs and installations. He/she will direct the activities of their assigned Helper and train him/her on the proper way to service fire alarm systems. All work must be performed accurately and timely. He/she develops a strong relationship with the customer to exceed all their expectations and ensure a quality, timely installation or repair is achieved. Wayne Automatic Fire Sprinklers is looking for Fire Sprinkler Fitters and Helpers in our Ocoee Fl branch to work in the surrounding areas. Helpers support the Commercial Foreman with daily tasks on the job site. They report to the Commercial Superintendent/Manager and work under the direction and supervision of the Commercial Foreman. This is a fast paced position requiring the ability to climb ladders frequently, use industry tools, work overhead frequently, lift up to 60 pounds, reach into the air, push, pull, bend, climb, and walk regularly. Day to Day: Install Fire Sprinkler systems accurately, on schedule, and within budget. You will work with the Foreman on the job site to follow procedures, blueprints, and instructions to assemble and install pipes, tubes, and fittings. This includes connecting fire pump valves and pipes using threaded, soldered, brazed, fused, or cemented joints and hand tools. Assist with and secure pipes to structure with brackets, clamps and hangers using hand and power tools. Run lines and sprinkler heads straight and in accordance with plans, adjust hangers, etc. Very importantly, you will ensure systems are glued together properly and follow procedures to test the system for leaks. Attend monthly safety meetings at the local branch. Working outside on job sites for long hours in all seasons including summer months. Physical requirements include standing, sitting, bending, lifting, and climbing. Lifting will include up to 70 pounds

Requirements

Construction experience preferred but not required.
Basic knowledge of hand tools
Travel within the local community is required with reliable transportation.
Must possess the ability to work well under pressure and meet deadlines.
Must be able to wear proper protective equipment as required on all job sites.
Successful completion of a pre-employment drug test and pre-employment background check screening including 10 years of employment verification is required to be hired at Wayne Automatic.

Responsibilities

Install Fire Sprinkler systems accurately, on schedule, and within budget
Work with the Foreman on the job site to follow procedures, blueprints, and instructions to assemble and install pipes, tubes, and fittings
Connecting fire pump valves and pipes using threaded, soldered, brazed, fused, or cemented joints and hand tools
Assist with and secure pipes to structure with brackets, clamps and hangers using hand and power tools
Run lines and sprinkler heads straight and in accordance with plans, adjust hangers, etc
Ensure systems are glued together properly and follow procedures to test the system for leaks
Attend monthly safety meetings at the local branch

Benefits

We provide a highly competitive compensation package including performance incentive pay (PIPs) based on the work you perform and the branch/department you work in.
We are an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) company, which means every eligible team member is also an employee-owner, sharing in the growth and long-term success of Wayne Automatic.
Weekly Pay
401(k) plan with company match based on profits
Excellent medical/dental/vision/life/disability insurance plans
Paid time off and holidays
Employee Assistance Program
Many Administrative positions offer flexible work schedules and/or hybrid opportunities
General Motors Vehicle Discount Program for all WAFS employees
Home fire sprinkler system discounts
Ability to move up in the company (we promote from within!)
Excellent training including Wayne Academy
State-of-the-art technology and tools
Offsite Company Team Building & Celebration Events
A company culture that promotes continuous growth in your career!