Fire Sprinkler Fitter

Total Fire Protection; New York (NY); Vor Ort; USD 65.000 - 90.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Total Fire Protection is seeking a Fire Sprinkler Fitter to install, maintain, and repair fire sprinkler systems in commercial, industrial, and residential settings. The role requires attention to detail, safety, and strong technical skills.

Duties include installing, testing, and maintaining systems, conducting NFPA 25 inspections, performing hydrostatic tests, and coordinating with FDNY for testing and permits.

Qualifikationen

• Valid state driver's license is required.
• HS diploma or GED equivalent required.
• Must be available for on-call and weekends.
• Minimum 2 years of experience in installation/maintenance/inspection/repair of fire sprinklers.
• NICET Level II/III preferred.
• Ability to read blueprints and manuals.

Aufgaben

• Install, test, and maintain fire sprinkler systems per codes.
• Perform service calls, testing, and inspections to prescribed standards.
• Troubleshoot on-site and identify code issues and non-conformance issues.
• Prepare accurate service tickets and reports.
• Perform NFPA 25 flow testing and 5-year hydro-static testing.
• Coordinate with FDNY for testing and witness testing.

Kenntnisse

On-call availability

Customer service

Blueprint reading

Physical endurance

Ladder work

Team collaboration

Ausbildung

HS diploma or GED

NICET Level II/III in Water Based Systems preferred

S12/S13 COF preferred

Back-flow Certification preferred

Tools

Back-flow Certification

NFPA 25 familiarity

Jobbeschreibung

TFP1, INC D/B/A Total Fire Protection (”TFP” or the “Company”) specializes in all aspects of sales and service of Fire and Life Safety products. We are a recognized leader in the fire protection industry and provide our services and products both nationally and locally. Our customer base ranges from commercial buildings and tenants to retail stores, hospitals, schools, construction and transportation industries, giving us the opportunity to sell our products and services to a vast majority of businesses.

Total Fire Protection is seeking a Fire Sprinkler Fitter candidate who will be responsible for the installation, maintenance, and repair of fire sprinkler systems in commercial, industrial, and residential settings. This role requires a keen attention to detail, strong technical skills, and a commitment to safety.

Job Duties

• Install, test, and maintain fire sprinkler systems according to codes and regulations.
• Conducting service calls which includes systems testing and inspections to the prescribed standards
• Performing on-site emergency troubleshooting and repairs of our customer’s fire sprinkler systems, Identifying code issues and non-conformance issues
• Preparing accurate and timely service tickets and report
• Perform Monthly Visual Inspections, Quarterly Testing, Semi Annual & Annual Flow Testing of Sprinkler Systems as per NFPA 25
• Perform 5-Year Hydro-static Testing on the FD Connections (Both Sprinkler and Standpipe) and experience in working with FDNY to witness testing
• Perform Annual Fire Pump Testing along with Monthly/Weekly Churn Testing
• Service and maintain proper reporting and deficiencies within commercial high-rise, industrial, hotels, hospitals, residences, and all other types of commercial applications
• Provide excellent customer service and communicate effectively with clients regarding system operations and maintenance.

Qualifications

• Valid and current state driver's license, required
• HS diploma/ GED equivalent, required
• Ability to be available when scheduled and on-call as needed, required
• Minimum of 2-year experience in the installation, maintenance, inspection and repair of fire sprinklers or related equipment, required
• Knowledge and experience to perform Monthly Visual Inspections, Quarterly Testing, Semi Annual & Annual Flow Testing of Sprinkler Systems as per NFPA 25
• Ability to perform 5-Year Hydro-static Testing on the FD Connections (Both Sprinkler and Standpipe) and experience in working with FDNY to witness testing.
• Knowledge and experience in performing Annual Fire Pump Testing along with Monthly/Weekly Churn Testing.
• Must have the S12 and S13 COF – If applicable able to obtain additional COF
• Experience in reading and interpreting blueprints, submittals, and operational/product manuals
• Capable of performing physical labor to include carrying and moving equipment & tools up to 50-70 lbs.
• Able to work in unusual & difficult positions such as climbing ladders, scaffolding & high-lift equipment up to 40-ft, to work within ducts, crawl spaces, above ceilings, etc.
• Able to work flexible hours including weekends when required
• Able to participate in an on-call rotation schedule
• Must be able to demonstrate a high level of customer service
• Must process strong organizational skills, positive attitude, and an ability to learn quickly
• Must be able to successfully perform service and repairs on sprinkler systems for commercial & industrial
• Must act as the contact customer representative and ascertain equipment/systems problems and residential applications, some which may include:
• Wet (steel, copper and CPVC)
• Dry
• Pre-Action
• Deluge
• Fire Pumps
• NICET Level II/NICET Level III Certification in Water Based Systems preferred
• Back-flow Certification, preferred

Total Fire Protection is a nationwide Fire and Life Safety firm that has been serving the industry for over 15 years. Our employees take their jobs very seriously because they recognize that life safety services protect buildings and save lives. Total Fire Protection has sustained rapid growth throughout our continued success, and plans to expand even further.