Fitter - Fire Sprinkler

Paylocity; Winston-Salem (NC); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Paylocity in Winston-Salem, NC, is seeking motivated installers of fire protection systems. Team members will install, maintain, and repair fire protection systems in commercial and residential buildings, working closely with the foreman and teammates while following all safety protocols.

This role requires lifting at least 50 pounds, climbing ladders, driving to sites, and reading blueprints. You will support the crew, document progress, and participate in ongoing training.

Qualifications

• U.S. work authorization is required.
• Pre-employment drug screening is required.
• Background checks and reference checks are conducted.
• Basic computer and math skills are needed.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and diagrams.
• Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting abilities.

Responsibilities

• Lift at least 50 pounds.
• Climb ladders and perform physical tasks.
• Drive to job sites and work at various locations.
• Submit written job progress reports for projects.
• Provide technical support and guidance to team members.
• Read and interpret construction blueprints and diagrams.
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment.
• Properly maintain company vehicles, equipment, and tools.
• Attend and participate in training sessions and meetings.
• Install, assemble, and trim fire protection systems.

Skills

U.S. Work Authorization

Pre-employment drug screening

Background check

Reference checks

Basic computer skills

Basic math skills

Strong problem-solving

Ability to meet deadlines

Ability to work independently

Ability to train and mentor others

Good driving record

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Office

Electronic blueprint systems

Job description

Description

Position Overview

Team members will be responsible for the installation, maintenance, and repair of fire protection systems.

• This role requires working closely with the foreman and team members, following all safety protocols, and properly handling tools and equipment.
• Work will be performed in commercial and residential buildings.

We are seeking highly motivated, dependable, hardworking, and detail-oriented individuals who can multitask and work effectively in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities and Duties

• Lift at least 50 pounds
• Climb ladders and perform physical tasks including sitting, standing, bending, kneeling, reaching above and below shoulders, and walking for extended periods
• Drive to job sites and work at various locations
• Submit written job progress reports for assigned projects
• Provide technical support and guidance to team members
• Read and interpret construction blueprints and diagrams
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment
• Properly maintain company vehicles, equipment, and tools
• Attend and participate in training sessions and meetings
• Install, assemble, and trim fire protection systems

Qualifications and Skills

• U.S. Work Authorization (Required)
• Pre-employment drug screening
• Background check
• Reference checks
• Basic computer skills (Microsoft Office / electronic blueprint systems)
• Basic math skills
• Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills
• Ability to meet deadlines and work efficiently
• Ability to work independently or as part of a team
• Ability to train and mentor others
• Good driving record (MANDATORY)

Education

• High School Diploma or equivalent

Experience

• Minimum 1 year experience installing sprinkler or fire protection systems
• Blueprint reading experience

License / Certification

• Valid Driver’s License (Required) – Must have a clean driving record
• NICET Level I or II (Preferred)
• Completion of an accredited industry training program (Preferred)
• OSHA 10, Lift, Tool & CPVC Pipe Certifications (Preferred but not required)

Travel Requirement

• Up to 100% travel to job sites

Work Location

• Multiple locations
• Field work / On the road