669 Journeyman

Flannery Fire; Kenosha (WI); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive union wages

Steady work with a respected union GC

Safety-first culture and growth

Job summary

Flannery Fire Protection in Kenosha, WI seeks an experienced 669 Journeyman Sprinkler Fitter to install, service, and repair fire sprinkler systems in commercial, industrial, and institutional facilities. Safety-focused and detail-oriented professionals are preferred.

You will read blueprints, measure and install piping, coordinate with project teams, and complete paperwork accurately while traveling to project sites as needed.

Qualifications

• Current UA Local 669 Journeyman status or equivalent.
• Experience installing and servicing fire sprinkler systems.
• Ability to read construction documents and specs.
• Knowledge of NFPA codes and standards.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.
• Able to work at heights and lift up to 50 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Install, inspect, repair, and modify wet, dry, pre-action, and other fire sprinkler systems.
• Read and interpret blueprints, specifications, drawings, and project plans.
• Measure, cut, thread, groove, assemble, and hang pipe and sprinkler-system components.
• Perform layout and installation of pipe supports, hangers, valves, fittings, and sprinkler heads.
• Coordinate work with project managers, forepersons, general contractors, and other trades.
• Identify field issues and communicate potential changes, material needs, or schedule impacts promptly.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area in accordance with safety requirements.
• Complete required daily paperwork, timekeeping, and documentation accurately.
• Safely operate hand tools, power tools, lifts, and other job-related equipment.
• Travel to project sites as needed.

Skills

Safety focus

Dependable

Detail oriented

Team player

Ability to read specs

Pre-employment screening

Education

UA Local 669 Journeyman status

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Lifts

Job description

Dedicated commitment to quality workmanship and customer service has allowed Flannery Fire Protection to proudly serve Southeast Wisconsin and Northern Illinois since 1990. We value respect and integrity and encourage everyone to exceed their personal and professional endeavors. We specialize in fire sprinkler design, installation, service, maintenance and inspections.

Flannery Fire is seeking an experienced 669 Journeyman Sprinkler Fitter to join our team in Kenosha, WI. This role is responsible for the installation, modification, maintenance, and repair of fire sprinkler systems in commercial, industrial, and institutional facilities. The ideal candidate is safety-focused, dependable, detail-oriented, and able to work effectively both independently and as part of a project team.

Responsibilities

• Install, inspect, repair, and modify wet, dry, pre-action, and other fire sprinkler systems.
• Read and interpret blueprints, specifications, drawings, and project plans.
• Measure, cut, thread, groove, assemble, and hang pipe and sprinkler-system components.
• Perform layout and installation of pipe supports, hangers, valves, fittings, and sprinkler heads.
• Coordinate work with project managers, forepersons, general contractors, and other trades.
• Identify field issues and communicate potential changes, material needs, or schedule impacts promptly.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area in accordance with company and jobsite safety requirements.
• Complete required daily paperwork, timekeeping, and documentation accurately.
• Safely operate hand tools, power tools, lifts, and other job-related equipment.
• Travel to project sites as needed.

Qualifications

• Current UA Local 669 Journeyman status or equivalent documented experience and qualifications.
• Demonstrated experience installing and servicing fire sprinkler systems.
• Ability to read and interpret construction documents and specifications.
• Knowledge of applicable fire protection codes and standards, including NFPA requirements.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.
• Ability to work at heights, on lifts, and in a variety of indoor and outdoor jobsite conditions.
• Ability to regularly lift and carry up to 50 pounds and perform physically demanding work.
• Strong commitment to safety, quality workmanship, attendance, and professionalism.
• Ability to pass required pre-employment screening, consistent with applicable law.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with commercial construction, tenant improvement, healthcare, industrial, or institutional projects.
• NICET certification or additional fire protection training.
• Experience with retrofit, inspection, testing, or service work.
• OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 certification.

What We Offer

• Competitive union wages and benefits in accordance with the applicable collective bargaining agreement.
• Steady work with a respected fire protection contractor.
• Opportunities to work on a variety of challenging projects.
• A safety-first culture focused on quality, teamwork, and professional growth.

Davis-Ulmer and its subsidiaries are affirmative action and equal opportunity employers, and do not discriminate on the basis of any legally protected status or characteristic.

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans.

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Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans.