Sprinkler Pipe Fitter Journeyman

Pye-Barker Fire & Safety • Burlington, WA

1d • $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.

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

What This Job Offers

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