Fire Sprinkler Tech & Plumber/Pipefitter

Washington State University; Pullman (WA); On-site; USD 61,000 - 71,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid sick leave

Paid vacation leave

Paid holidays

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Retirement plans

Deferred compensation

Tuition waiver

Training and development

Job summary

Washington State University in Pullman, WA is seeking a Plumber/Pipefitter/Steamfitter – Fire Sprinkler Fitter. The role combines advanced electronics with skilled plumbing and sprinkler work to ensure safety and reliability of building systems.

Responsibilities include maintaining fire and life safety systems, diagnosing alarms, reading blueprints, and performing journeyman tasks. This is a full-time, permanent on-site position with overtime eligibility.

Qualifications

• Completion of a recognized apprenticeship as a plumber/pipefitter/steamfitter OR full journey status as a plumber/pipefitter/steamfitter in a union OR four (4) years applicable work experience.

Responsibilities

• Maintain, repair, and troubleshoot fire and life safety systems including fire alarms, suppression, and sprinkler systems.
• Diagnose electronic fire alarm issues and interpret blueprints and schematics.
• Perform journeyman-level plumbing, pipefitting, welding, and pipe fitting tasks to maintain building infrastructure and equipment.

Skills

Apprenticeship

Driver's license

On-call availability

Job description

Washington State University in Pullman, WA is seeking a Plumber/Pipefitter/Steamfitter – Fire Sprinkler Fitter. The role combines advanced electronics with skilled plumbing and sprinkler work to ensure safety and reliability of building systems.

Responsibilities include maintaining fire and life safety systems, diagnosing alarms, reading blueprints, and performing journeyman tasks. This is a full-time, permanent on-site position with overtime eligibility.