Fire Sprinkler Fitter

Eastern Fire; Auburn (ME); Vor Ort; USD 50.000 - 70.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Competitive compensation

Comprehensive benefits package

Zusammenfassung

Easternfiregroup is seeking a skilled Fire Sprinkler Fitter in Auburn, ME. The role requires installing and repairing fire sprinkler systems, ensuring compliance with applicable NFPA codes while working at various heights.

Qualified candidates will have a valid driver's license and a minimum of 5 years experience in installing fire protection systems. The company offers competitive compensation along with a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision coverage.

Qualifikationen

• Valid driver's license required.
• Minimum 5 years' experience installing sprinkler systems.
• Ability to work at heights up to 100 ft.

Aufgaben

• Install overhead sprinkler piping and standpipe systems.
• Read blueprints and ensure compliance with NFPA codes.
• Train and manage fire sprinkler apprentices.

Kenntnisse

Blueprint reading

Knowledge of NFPA codes

Team communication

Physical stamina

Jobbeschreibung

Eastern Fire is seeking a Fire Sprinkler Fitter in Auburn, ME. The role involves installing integrated overhead piping systems for fire suppression and maintaining and repairing all types of fire sprinkler systems and their components.

Responsibilities

• Read blueprints and demonstrate in-depth knowledge in all applicable NFPA codes especially NFPA 13, 13R, 13D, 14, and 20
• Communicate with project managers regarding schedule and project requirements
• Install overhead sprinkler piping, standpipe systems, sprinkler system risers, and specialty fire protection systems
• Secure hangers and seismic bracing to the building structure
• Install prefabricated main and line piping per fire protection drawings and applicable codes and standards
• Measure, cut, and thread or groove piping when not prefabricated or for modifications
• Join piping with proper fittings
• Install sprinkler heads per drawings and within code allowances
• Build system risers to include any backflow prevention, dry pipe or alarm valve set up, control valves, bells, drains, and, if applicable, fire pump and stored water supply
• Manage and train any fire sprinkler apprentices that may be working with the fitter

Job Qualifications

• Valid driver's license
• Knowledge of applicable codes and standards relevant to systems and equipment being installed, inspected, or maintained
• Minimum 5 years’ experience installing sprinkler systems
• Ability to work at various heights off ladders and lifts – possibly as high as 100 ft.

Typical Work Conditions

• At the ceiling level using ladders and lift platforms at heights ranging from 8–20 feet and, in some cases, up to 100 ft.
• Work performed at varying heights indoors between roofs and ceilings of buildings or outdoors installing underground pipe work in various weather conditions
• Physical stamina required for climbing, bending, carrying heavy pipe, working in hot boiler rooms to unheated open buildings
• Apprentices receive safety training to improve manual dexterity and reduce risk of falls

Benefits

• Competitive Compensation: Competitive pay rates for experienced professionals, ensuring your skills are recognized and rewarded appropriately
• Comprehensive Benefits Package: Medical, dental, vision, and additional perks to support your health and well-being

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

All offers of employment are expressly contingent upon the satisfactory completion, in accordance with Company policy, of a pre-employment drug screening and background check.

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans.