Construction Fitter

Allied Fire Protection; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading fire protection company in Nashville, TN is seeking a Sprinkler Construction Fitter. This full-time entry-level position involves assisting with the installation of fire sprinkler systems and various responsibilities ensuring safety and quality control. Candidates should have a high school diploma and relevant experience preferred. An ability to work well in a team and good communication skills are essential.

Qualifications

• 1 year of experience as a fire sprinkler or construction related helper preferred.
• Basic math and reading skills.
• Must have a valid state driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Assist foreman with installation of fire sprinkler systems.
• Use project drawings to interpret requirements.
• Ensure timely and complete submittal of job forms and reports.

Skills

Ability to take direction from upper management

Self-motivated

Detail-oriented

Good driving record

Ability to read measurements

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Job description

SPRINKLER CONSTRUCTION FITTER

NASHVILLE, TN

Job Responsibilities

• Learn by paying attention and participating with all that is being asked within all aspects of the fire sprinkler trade
• Assist foreman with installation, service, and trouble‑shooting of automatic fire sprinkler systems along with all its related equipment
• Assist foreman with installation of fire sprinkler systems in residential, commercial, and industrial buildings
• Learn and use project drawings to accurately and entirely interpret and installation requirement details and layout as needed
• Learn to thread and groove pipe, cut hanger rods, frequently climb ladders, hang pipe, read blueprints, layout, keep clean work area, and use appropriate equipment for any specific job such as tools, lifts, etc.
• Other duties as assigned
• Believe In, Live, and Support Our Mission Statement, Core Values and Business Plan Daily
• Safety First
• Ensure timely and complete submittal of JSAs, Toolbox Talks, Audit Forms, etc.
• Ensure timely and accurate Incident and Accident Reporting
• Hold yourself accountable for all Safety Initiatives
• Hold yourself accountable for Safe Driving of Company Vehicles
• Ensure awareness and support of Stop Work Authority
• Complete all Training Requirements – Safety, Certifications, etc.
• Submit accurate Timesheet – job numbers/names, OT and travel pay, completed on time, etc., support transition to Electronic timesheet submittal
• Ensure all required documents are complete, accurate and professional, with required signatures
• Ensure proper Inventory Management – review, update, and approve packing slips – submitted timely, proper material management
• Ensure proper Maintenance and care of equipment – trucks, lifts, tools, etc.
• Keep jobsites clean and organized
• Ensure Production Efficiency – awareness of budget vs. actual labor hours and proactive communication with superintendent
• Support and Ensure Adherence to Company SOPs – Purchase Orders, Change Orders, etc.
• Timeliness – at the job on time; attendance; communication with supervisor; paperwork
• Ensure Customer Satisfaction and respond to Customer Satisfaction Survey feedback improvement opportunities
• Maintain Quality Control i.e. reduce the need for return trips and warranty work
• Maintain a Professional appearance
• Communicate effectively and professionally within the department and with internal and external customers
• Teamwork – maintain positive interactions within your team, local office, etc.
• Actively Participate in required team meetings
• Ability to work overtime, out of town or on‑call as needed

Expectations

• Believe In, Live, and Support Our Mission Statement, Core Values and Business Plan Daily
• Safety First
• Ensure timely and complete submittal of JSAs, Toolbox Talks, Audit Forms, etc.
• Ensure timely and accurate Incident and Accident Reporting
• Hold yourself accountable for all Safety Initiatives
• Hold yourself accountable for Safe Driving of Company Vehicles
• Ensure awareness and support of Stop Work Authority
• Complete all Training Requirements – Safety, Certifications, etc.
• Submit accurate Timesheet – job numbers/names, OT and travel pay, completed on time, etc., support transition to Electronic timesheet submittal
• Ensure all required documents are complete, accurate and professional, with required signatures
• Ensure proper Inventory Management – review, update, and approve packing slips – submitted timely, proper material management
• Ensure proper Maintenance and care of equipment – trucks, lifts, tools, etc.
• Keep jobsites clean and organized
• Ensure Production Efficiency – awareness of budget vs. actual labor hours and proactive communication with superintendent
• Support and Ensure Adherence to Company SOPs – Purchase Orders, Change Orders, etc.
• Timeliness – at the job on time; attendance; communication with supervisor; paperwork
• Ensure Customer Satisfaction and respond to Customer Satisfaction Survey feedback improvement opportunities
• Maintain Quality Control i.e. reduce the need for return trips and warranty work
• Maintain a Professional appearance
• Communicate effectively and professionally within the department and with internal and external customers
• Teamwork – maintain positive interactions within your team, local office, etc.
• Actively Participate in required team meetings
• Ability to work overtime, out of town or on‑call as needed

Knowledge

• Basic Math and Reading
• Minimum education of High School Diploma or Equivalent

Work Experience

• 1 year of experience as a fire sprinkler, or construction related helper, preferred

Skills And Competencies

• Ability to take direction from upper management
• Must have valid state driver's license and good driving record
• Self-motivated, Ambitious, Interactive, Communicative, Detail-oriented and Organized
• Demonstrate ability to accurately read measurements from tape or scales

Seniority Level

• Entry level

Employment Type

• Full-time

Job Function

• Management and Manufacturing

Industries

• Construction