Fire Sprinkler Technician

Summit Fire And Security • Sanford, FL

38d

About The Position

The responsibility of a Fire Sprinkler Technician is to successfully lay out, fabricate, assemble, install fires sprinkler systems, as well as maintain piping systems, fixtures, sprinklers and industrial processing systems.

Requirements

• HS Diploma or equivalent, required.
• Current Fire Sprinkler License, required.
• 3-5 years' experience installing pipe systems and valves, required.
• Must be able to work alone and as part of a team.
• Basic math skills, mechanical aptitude, problem solving skills, customer service skills, decision making skills, ability to multitask, ability to meet project schedules, ability to plan and organize, troubleshooting skills, and the ability to train other is required.
• Must have the ability to effectively read, write and communicate in English with employees and customers.
• Ability to operate a computer, tablet and read electronic blueprints required.
• Valid driver's license with acceptable driving record required
• Must be able to comply with SFS's Drug and Alcohol policy and Background screening requirements, which may also include customer specific requirements based on contractual agreement
• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to bend, ascend and descend step stools, ladders and stairs, kneel, lift 50lbs, sit, stoop, twist, and work at heights.
• Frequent local travel and occasional regional and non-regional travel is required.
• Employee will frequently be required to work inside and outside in hot/cold temperatures and be exposed to loud noises, cramped quarters, dust, fumes and odors, standing on hard surfaces, and electrical hazards frequently.
• Employee must consistently wear all appropriate personal protective equipment, as required by company safety policies.

Nice To Haves

• Advanced technical school training or related work experience, preferred.
• 5+ years' experience, preferred.
• Experience with SalesForce and Microsoft Office is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Install pipe systems and valves
• Cut, thread, assemble and bond piping and tubes according to specifications
• Modify, clean and maintain pipe systems, units and fittings
• Remove and replace worn components
• Follow blueprints to meet product specifications
• Calculate material measurements to verify specifications
• Mentor and coach Fire Sprinkler Fitter Apprentice's and Helpers on proper installation techniques
• Ensure company provided vehicle is clean and well maintained in accordance with company policies.
• Other duties may be assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED