Journeyman Sprinkler Fitter - Code-Safe Installations

Fire-Safety-; Assonet (MA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k Retirement Plan (Traditional &Roh

Health benefits

Paid time off

NICET certification sponsorship

Job summary

Fire Safety and Protection (FSP) in Eastern MA seeks a Journeyman Sprinkler Fitter for installation, maintenance, and repair of automatic sprinkler systems around the Boston area.

The ideal candidate has a minimum of 3 years of independent field experience, a valid MA driver’s license, and the ability to work well both independently and as part of a team while strictly following safety protocols and codes.

Qualifications

• Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and specs for installation layouts.
• Operate threading machines and hand tools to assemble piping.
• Perform maintenance and repairs on sprinkler systems.
• Adhere to safety protocols and local codes.

Responsibilities

• Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and specifications to determine the layout and installation of sprinkler systems.
• Measuring and cutting pipes to the required length, and installing them using various fittings and connectors
• Installing valves, alarms, and other components of the sprinkler system.
• Testing the system for leaks and ensuring that it functions properly.
• Performing routine maintenance on the system, including replacing worn or damaged components as needed.
• Troubleshooting and repairing sprinkler systems as needed, and identifying and recommending solutions to complex problems.
• Communicating with customers and other stakeholders to provide project updates, answer questions, and resolve issues.
• Ensuring that all work is performed in compliance with local, state, and federal codes and regulations, as well as industry best practices.
• Maintaining accurate records of work performed, including labor and materials costs, and preparing reports as needed.
• Ensuring that all safety protocols are followed and that a safe working environment is maintained at all times.
• Highly organized, motivated team player.
• Ability to follow direction and work independently when needed.
• Other duties and responsibilities when assigned as needed.
• Able to lift up to 70+ lbs, punctual, and reliable.
• Have the ability to work safely with a threading machine, battery operated hand tools, and basic hand tools regularly.
• Minimum 3 years, independent field experience.
• Experience with Fire Protection Systems and components.
• Mechanically inclined.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Valid driver’s license.
• Positive attitude and willingness to obtain progressive certifications within the industry and NFPA applicable permitting and licensing.
• Ability to complete accurate and timely maintenance and work records, both written and electronically.
• A willingness to work hard and learn.
• The ability to thoroughly complete all required paperwork.
• Problem solving skills, independently and as part of a team.
• Able to complete assignments with minimal supervision.
• Practices safe work practices per OSHA requirements.
• Must be a self-starter.

Skills

Blueprint Reading

Mechanical Aptitude

Team Player

Detail Oriented

Customer Focus

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Threading Machine

Hand Tools

Battery Operated Tools

Job description

Fire Safety and Protection (FSP) in Eastern MA seeks a Journeyman Sprinkler Fitter for installation, maintenance, and repair of automatic sprinkler systems around the Boston area.

The ideal candidate has a minimum of 3 years of independent field experience, a valid MA driver’s license, and the ability to work well both independently and as part of a team while strictly following safety protocols and codes.