Journeyman Sprinkler Fitter

3M HEALTHCARE; Cheyenne (WY); On-site; USD 62,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent pay

Medical, dental, vision

Company paid life insurance

Company paid short-term disability

401K with employer match

Paid vacation and company holidays

Training and Career Development

Company vehicle (if job applicable)

ALL In Ownership Plan eligibility

Job summary

Pye-Barker Fire & Safety is seeking a Fire Sprinkler Journeyman to install, inspect and repair sprinkler systems at commercial and industrial sites. The role requires reading blueprints, following codes, and coordinating with team members to complete projects safely and on time.

Candidates should have at least 4 years of fire sprinkler experience, a high school diploma or GED, and a valid driver's license. Travel and a flexible schedule are expected as part of this field-based position.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• DOL JM status preferred.
• 4+ years of fire sprinkler field experience.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.
• Willingness to travel and flexible schedule.
• Team-oriented and safety-conscious.

Responsibilities

• Install, test, and repair fire sprinkler systems per plans and codes.
• Inspect and troubleshoot sprinkler systems for safety and compliance.
• Read blueprints and plan layout of installations.
• Ensure installations meet local, state, and national fire codes.
• Diagnose issues and implement effective solutions.
• Follow safety guidelines to prevent on-site accidents.
• Move pipes and materials between staging and installation areas.
• Load/unload trucks; drive company vehicles as required.

Skills

Fire sprinkler experience

Valid driver’s license

Travel flexibility

Team oriented

Education

High school diploma or GED

DOL JM status

Job description

Make a difference, protect lives, and achieve your dreams. Build your career with the industry-leading fire, life safety and security company.

Job Overview

The Fire Sprinkler Journeyman performs tasks at various job sites. The role requires a skilled tradesperson responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing fire sprinkler systems in commercial and industrial buildings. The Fire Sprinkler Journeyman requires advanced knowledge of fire protection codes and standards, local AHJ requirements, and safety protocols to ensure that sprinkler systems are operational and meet all regulatory requirements. The Journeyman will work closely with other professionals to ensure projects are completed safely, efficiently, and on time.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Install fire sprinkler systems, piping, and associated equipment according to blueprints, local codes, and safety regulations.
• Inspect, test, and repair existing fire sprinkler systems to ensure functionality and compliance with safety standards.
• Interpret and follow technical drawings, blueprints, and specifications to plan the layout and installation of sprinkler systems.
• Ensure all installations meet local, state, and national fire codes.
• Diagnose issues with malfunctioning sprinkler systems, identify the root cause, and implement effective solutions.
• Follow all safety guidelines and regulations to prevent accidents on the job site, ensuring the safety of oneself and others.
• Sorting and staging fire sprinkler pipe and materials.
• Hauling pipe, fittings and hardware from staging areas to installation location.
• Load and/or unload trucks manually or with motorized lifts.
• Measuring, cutting and grooving/threading sprinkler pipe to specifications.
• Cutting and drilling penetrations through walls and floors for pipe installation.
• Driving company vehicles (½ and ¾ ton pickups).
• Follow compliance with any stipulations set by the General Contractor enabling onsite installation.
• Other duties as assigned by management.

Education / Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• DOL JM status preferred.
• At least 4 years of experience in the Fire Sprinkler field.
• Have a valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.
• Ability to travel and have a flexible work schedule.
• Team oriented focus.
• Adheres to the Code of Conduct, Confidentiality Agreement, and Company Safety Policy.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift a minimum of 50 lbs.
• Ability to work at excessive heights.
• Ability to lift, push, and pull heavy pipe daily (10-40 lbs frequently and 50-75 lbs occasionally).
• Bending and squatting frequently and for long periods of time.
• Reaching and performing work above shoulder level frequently and for long periods of time.
• Ability to withstand occasional exposure to hot, cold, and/or inclement weather on job sites.
• Ability to wear PPE such as steel toe shoes, ear plugs, safety glass, safety harnesses, and hard hats occasionally on job sites.

Benefits and Perks

• Excellent pay
• Medical, dental, vision
• Company paid life insurance
• Company paid short-term disability
• 401K with employer match
• Paid vacation and company holidays
• Training and Career Development
• Company vehicle (if job applicable)
• Immediate qualification for the ALL In Ownership Plan for all eligible full-time employees.

Pye-Barker Fire & Safety is an Equal Opportunity Employer.