Fire Sprinkler Fitter

Century Fire Protection Llc; Duluth (MN); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Flexible Spending Accounts

Voluntary Life Insurance

Short-term & Long-term Disability

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

401(K) with Company Match

Employee Assistance Program

Employee Relief Fund

Supplemental Insurance including…

Job summary

Century Fire Protection Llc is seeking experienced fire sprinkler technicians to install, assemble, and maintain sprinkler systems across commercial, industrial, and multi-family projects. You will read blueprints, interpret specifications, and ensure work meets NFPA standards and company safety policies.

Responsibilities include pipe cutting, joining, pressure testing, flushing, and system commissioning while coordinating with foremen and other trades to maintain project schedules.

Qualifications

• High school diploma and 1–5 years of fire sprinkler installation or pipefitting experience.
• Knowledge of fire sprinkler installation practices and NFPA standards.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and blueprints; strong mechanical aptitude.

Responsibilities

• Install, assemble, and maintain sprinkler piping, fittings, and devices per plans.
• Cut, thread, bend, and join pipes using hand and power tools; interpret drawings.
• Assist with pressure testing, flushing, and commissioning of systems.
• Coordinate with foremen and field personnel to maintain schedule; adhere to safety policies.

Skills

Blueprint reading

NFPA standards knowledge

Mechanical aptitude

Safety compliance

Education

High school diploma

NICET certification preferred

Tools

Manual & power tools

Job description

SummaryResponsible for the installation, assembly, and maintenance of fire sprinkler systems in commercial, industrial, and multi-family projects; ensures systems are installed according to NFPA standards, project specifications, and company quality and safety standards.Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.Install, assemble, and maintain fire sprinkler piping, fittings, and devices according to plans and specificationsCut, thread, bend, and join pipes using hand and power toolsRead and interpret construction drawings, blueprints, and specificationsAssist with pressure testing, flushing, and commissioning of sprinkler systemsCoordinate with foremen, other trades, and field personnel to ensure project schedule adherenceMaintain tools, equipment, and work areas in a safe and organized conditionFollow OSHA regulations and company safety policiesParticipate in safety meetings and ongoing trainingEducation and/or ExperienceHigh school diploma and 1–5 years of experience in fire sprinkler installation or pipefitting; knowledge of fire sprinkler installation practices and NFPA standards; ability to read and interpret technical drawings and blueprints; strong mechanical aptitude and hands-on skills; NICET certification or trade-related training preferred.Computer SkillsMicrosoft Office applications, word, email.Physical DemandsField-based role at active construction and retrofit sites; requires endurance for extended periods of repetitive movements and moderate physical exertion; frequent standing, walking, bending, stooping, kneeling, crouching, and reaching; ability to climb ladders, stairs, or scaffolding and working at heights as needed; manual dexterity to operate tools and equipment; good visual and auditory acuity to safely handle inventory, read labels, and follow instructions; work in confined spaces and variable weather conditions; ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs regularly; exposure to noise, dust, and construction environments; ability to tolerate working in varying environmental conditions, including temperature fluctuations; overtime may be required.Century Fire Protection is one of the largest and most successful full-service fire protection companies based in the Southeast and we are still growing! There are a wide range of positions and countless opportunities for career growth. Each employee is empowered to do their job and serve our clients. There is no better place to work in the industry!We are experts in design, fabrication, installation, and maintenance of all types of fire protection systems in virtually all commercial markets for each stage of a buildings life cycle. Headquartered in Duluth, GA, Century Fire has more than 20 offices across seven states including Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Kansas, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, and Virginia.BenefitsWe believe our people are our biggest asset and as such, we offer comprehensive benefits, education, and training to ensure employees succeed and grow. Benefits include:MedicalDentalVisionFlexible Spending AccountsVoluntary Life InsuranceShort-term & Long-term DisabilityPaid Time OffPaid Holidays401(K) with Company MatchEmployee Assistance ProgramEmployee Relief FundSupplemental Insurance including Critical Illness, Hospitalization & AccidentCentury Fire Protection is a GREAT place to work! Come and GROW WITH US!