Fire Sprinkler Fitter

Chesapeake Sprinkler Company; Ashburn, Northern (VA, KY); Hybrid; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance

401(k) with Company Match

Paid Time Off & Holidays

Flexible Spending Accounts

Job summary

Chesapeake Fire Protection in Ashburn, VA, is seeking an experienced Fire Sprinkler Fitter to install and maintain fire sprinkler systems, protecting people and property daily.

You will work on site in Ashburn, collaborating with designers and field staff, complete weekly paperwork, and train helpers. A high school diploma and 3–5 years of related experience are expected; overtime may be required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• 3–5 years of related experience and/or training.
• Basic computer and email skills required.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to work overtime when needed.
• Clean MVR required.
• Pre-employment drug screen required.

Responsibilities

• Install pipe, fittings, hangers, couplings, and sprinklers according to plans and codes.
• Fabricate and assemble piping and sprinkler systems.
• Complete weekly paperwork and daily progress reports.
• Communicate design changes and material shortages with designers.
• Produce red-line drawings for the design team.
• Report project and schedule changes to Field Superintendent and PM.
• Attend project and coordination meetings as needed.
• Report water damage, injuries, accidents, or incidents immediately.
• Train Fitters and Helpers on installation techniques.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Overtime availability

Basic computer literacy

Clean MVR

Pre-employment drug screen

Education

High school diploma or GED

3–5 years related experience

Tools

Basic computer skills

Job description

Job Location: Chesapeake Sprinkler Ashburn - Ashburn, VA 20147. Position Type: Full Time. Division 136 | Ashburn, VA.

Build it. Protect it. Own it.

Chesapeake Fire Protection is looking for an experienced Fire Sprinkler Fitter to join our team. You’ll play a hands‑on role installing and maintaining fire sprinkler systems that help protect people and buildings every day.

What You’ll Do

• Install pipe, fittings, hangers, couplings, and sprinklers according to plans and applicable codes.
• Fabricate and assemble piping and sprinkler systems.
• Complete required weekly paperwork and daily progress reports.
• Communicate with designers regarding design changes and material shortages.
• Produce accurate red‑line drawings for the design team.
• Communicate project and schedule changes with the Field Superintendent and Project Manager.
• Attend project and coordination meetings as needed.
• Immediately report water damage, injuries, accidents, or other incidents.
• Train Fitters and Helpers on proper installation techniques.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

What You Bring

• High school diploma or GED.
• 3–5 years of related experience and/or training.
• Basic computer and email skills.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to work overtime when needed.
• Clean MVR required.
• Successful completion of a pre‑employment drug screen.

Why This Role Matters

You’re not just installing pipe—you’re helping protect lives, property, and communities. Bring your experience, take pride in your work, and grow with Chesapeake Fire Protection.

About Chesapeake Fire Protection

Founded in 1978 as a family‑owned business, Chesapeake Fire Protection (formerly Chesapeake Sprinkler Company) has grown into a trusted fire protection partner serving the Baltimore and Washington, D.C. areas. Today, as a Century Fire Protection Company, we have the resources, technology, expertise, and first‑class fabrication capabilities to take on projects of all sizes. We’re headquartered in Odenton, MD, with a branch office in Ashburn, VA.

Built on Experience. Focused on People. Growing for the Future.

We Invest in Our People

Our people are our biggest asset. We provide the training, education, resources, and benefits employees need to succeed, grow, and build a career with us.

Benefits Include

• Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Voluntary Life Insurance
• Short- & Long-Term Disability
• Paid Time Off & Paid Holidays
• 401(k) with Company Match
• Employee Assistance Program
• Employee Relief Fund
• Supplemental Insurance, including Critical Illness, Hospitalization & Accident Coverage

Come build your career with a company that invests in you.