Sprinkler Pipe Fitter Journeyman

Pye-Barker Fire & Safety•Burlington, WA

3d•$30 - $45

About The Position

Make a difference, protect lives, and achieve your dreams. Build your career with the industry-leading fire, life safety and security company. This position is responsible for configuring, installing, fitting, and maintaining various fire sprinkler systems, and ensuring the smooth operation of those systems.

Requirements

High School Diploma or GED preferred.
Fire protection industry experience is required.
WA State pipe fitter's trainee/ journeyman level, BAT certification required.
Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at times.
Must possess visual acuity required to inspect piping systems and read plans or blueprints.

Nice To Haves

Any vocational training is strongly desired.
NICET II in Water-Based Systems Layout or Inspection and Testing of Water-Based Systems is strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

Plans, prepares, installs, and maintains piping and fire sprinkler systems composed of various materials; systems may include pipes, pressure and vacuum gauges, pipeline filters, and valves.
Consults blueprints, work orders, schematics, or instructions; creates working procedure based on specifications.
Gathers equipment and materials for the job.
Welds, cuts, bends, threads, solders, and fits pipes.
Attaches pipes and piping systems to walls using brackets, bracket systems, or clamps, cuts or bores holes prior to project.
Installs various types of insulation and pipe covering; safely removes and properly discards of old coverings according to hazardous waste procedures and in accordance with EPA, NFPA, and OSHA requirements.
Inspects fire sprinkler pipes, testing for pressure and leaks; reports and/or resolves problems.
Coordinates with manager to schedule machinery maintenance, repairs, and installation to minimize disruption to operations.
Complies with applicable safety and building codes, regulations, and best practices.
Maintains records, including safety logs and inspection details.
Ability to read schematics and blueprints.
Ability to use a variety of tools, which may include blowtorches, saws, pipe benders, and welding torches.
Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Perform other duties assigned by management.
Adheres to the Code of Conduct, Confidentiality Agreement, and Company Safety Policy.
Performs other duties as assigned.

Benefits

Excellent pay
Medical, dental, vision
Company paid life insurance
Company paid short-term disability
401K with employer match
Paid vacation and company holidays
Training and Career Development
Company vehicle (if job applicable)
Immediate qualification for the ALL In Ownership Plan for all eligible full-time employees
Pye-Barker Fire and Safety is an Equal Opportunity Employer