Fire Protection Sprinkler Fitter

Atlantic Constructors, Inc.; Suffolk (VA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

$0.00 COST FOR MEDICAL, DENTAL, SHORT-

TERM DISABILITY & LIFE INSURANCE (EMPL

Dental Insurance Plan

Vision Insurance Plan

401(K) Retirement Plan with Generous公司

Health Savings Plan with Generous 公司

Wellness Programs

Job summary

Atlantic Constructors is actively seeking a Fire Protection Sprinkler Fitter to install and test automatic fire suppression systems at multiple sites. You will read drawings, install piping hardware, and connect systems to water mains and equipment.

The role requires interpreting blueprints, adherence to NFPA standards, and the ability to work with minimal supervision while mentoring a helper. Travel to various job sites is expected.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience as a Sprinkler Fitter or equivalent
• Ability to interpret blueprints and architectural drawings
• Knowledge of NFPA Standards
• Must be able to multi-task, work with minimal supervision, follow written and oral instructions
• Must adhere to all company policy and procedures
• Must be available to report to multiple job sites as assigned

Responsibilities

• Reads and interprets drawings and specifications to determine layout requirements
• Installs clamps, brackets and hangers to support piping system and sprinkler and fire protection equipment
• Connects piping system to water mains, supply tanks, pumps, compressors and control equipment
• Tests system for leaks using air or liquid pressure equipment
• Trains and directs the day to day work of a Helper
• Maintains appropriate documentation for the work performed
• Performs other duties as assigned

Skills

Blueprint interpretation

Attention to detail

Problem solving

Multi-tasking

Reading drawings

Color vision

Education

HS diploma or GED

Tools

Blueprints

Job description

At ACI we build our company and our culture not by counting people, but by making our people count! Atlantic Constructors is seeking dynamic, motivated, career minded individuals to join our expanding team! Atlantic Constructors has been recognized as an industry leader in the Mid-Atlantic Region for over 50 years.

Benefits

• $0.00 COST FOR MEDICAL, DENTAL, SHORT TERM DISABILITY & LIFE INSURANCE (EMPLOYEE ONLY) COVERAGE!
• Dental Insurance Plan
• Vision Insurance Plan
• 401(K) Retirement Plan with Generous Company Matching
• Health Savings Plan with Generous Company Matching
• Wellness Programs

Atlantic Constructs offers competitive benefits, for more information check out our comprehensive list on our website. ACIBuilds.com

Summary/Objective

Responsible for the installation and testing of automatic fire suppression systems.

Essential Functions

• Reads and interprets drawings and specifications to determine layout requirements
• Installs clamps, brackets and hangers to support piping system and sprinkler and fire protection equipment
• Connects piping system to water mains, supply tanks, pumps, compressors and control equipment
• Tests system for leaks using air or liquid pressure equipment
• Trains and directs the day to day work of a Helper
• Maintains appropriate documentation for the work performed
• Performs other duties as assigned

Supervisory Responsibility

No

Required

• 2+ years of experience as a Sprinkler Fitter; or equivalent combination of vocational training and experience
• Ability to interpret blueprints and architectural drawings
• Knowledge of NFPA Standards
• Must be able to multi-task, work with minimal supervision, follow written and oral instructions, show attention to detail, and demonstrate problem-solving skills
• Must adhere to all company policy and procedures
• Must be available, and have the means to report to multiple job sites as assigned

Work Environment

The work environment and physical demands required would be representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job, and may include, but are not limited to the following:

• May work in varying temperatures; both inside and outside, including inclement weather, heat, humidity, cold, and dampness
• May work in areas with exposure to moderate/high noise levels
• May be exposed to fumes or airborne particles including dust
• May be required to work in confined spaces or from high heights

Physical Demands

• This role routinely uses construction equipment such as heavy machinery, hand and power tools
• While performing duties of the job the employee may work aloft, climb, bend, pull, reach overhead, stand/walk for long periods of time and lift up to 50 lbs.
• Frequently is required to use hands to finger, handle or feel objects, tools or controls; and reach with hands and arms
• Must be able to correctly identify all colors of a color-coded cable/wires and see close vision, distance vision, depth perception, peripheral vision and ability to adjust focus

Travel

• May require travel

Preferred

• Prior military experience
• HS diploma or GED equivalent

Visit us at www.acibuilds.com for more information!

Fire Protection Sprinkler Fitter