Sprinkler Fitter

Classic Fire + Life Safety; Winnipeg; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Classic Fire + Life Safety is seeking a Sprinkler Fitter to join their dedicated team in Winnipeg. The role involves ensuring safety and quality in fire protection installations, with responsibilities including project coordination, safety compliance, and technical support. Ideal candidates are journeyman fitters with strong communication and organizational skills, ready to contribute to a community-oriented company.

Qualifications

• Ability to follow instructions and perform physical labor.
• Ability to read blueprints and work flexible hours.
• Excellent communication and organization skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform work safely, following safety procedures.
• Create and submit weekly progress reports.
• Provide technical support and mentorship to the installation team.

Skills

Communication

Organization

Safety adherence

Education

Journeyman Sprinkler Fitter

Membership in local 254

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Company Description

Thank you for considering our company in your career search! Classic Fire + Life Safety is a leader in the fire protection and life safety industry, known for our talented, knowledgeable, and motivated staff. We value our people who make the difference and are looking to expand our team of passionate professionals. Interested in joining us?

Our goal is to partner with our customers to ensure their buildings and the people inside are safe, from new construction and modernization activities to system upgrades, maintenance, and service.

CFLS is a caring company that values its staff, is local and community-oriented, and operates as a full-service fire protection contractor.

Job Description

As a Sprinkler Fitter, you will be a key player in delivering our commitments to customers and partners. Your interactions will reflect CFLS’s dedication to safety, quality, and professionalism. This role demonstrates our confidence in your ability to deliver projects while upholding our mission to protect lives and property. You will also be part of a supportive team that values accountability and support.

This document outlines the roles, responsibilities, and expectations for our Sprinkler Fitter and the installation team.

Tasks & Responsibilities

1. Perform work safely, following CFLS’s safety procedures and site-specific regulations.
2. Create and submit weekly progress reports with the construction foreman.
3. Ensure timely submission of weekly timesheets.
4. Establish contact with site personnel, obtain approval for lay down areas, and check safety concerns.
5. Attend job meetings and coordinate with other trades.
6. Identify scope changes and communicate with the project team.
7. Control site inventory and track materials.
8. Maintain a two-week look-ahead plan for materials, tools, and coordination.
9. Notify relevant parties of system activations and schedule tests with authorities having jurisdiction (AHJ).
10. Conduct safety talks, review inspections, and maintain logs.
11. Provide technical support and mentorship to the installation team.
12. Review installation quality and address deficiencies.

Support channels include:

Construction Foreman

• Technical support, safety, manpower, and conflict resolution.

Project Manager / Coordinator

• Project scope, drawings, and change communication.

Qualifications

• Journeyman Sprinkler Fitter (Red Seal preferred).
• Membership in local 254 is an asset.
• Ability to follow instructions, perform physical labor, and work in challenging positions.
• Ability to read blueprints and work flexible hours.
• Adherence to safety guidelines, excellent communication, organization skills, and a valid driver’s license.

We thank all applicants; only those meeting the qualifications will be contacted.

Additional Details

• Seniority Level: Entry level
• Employment Type: Full-time
• Job Function: Management and Manufacturing
• Industry: Public Safety