Sprinkler Construction Fitter

Allied Fire Protection; Apollo Beach (FL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Per diem $35 daily

Provided housing in Texas

Transportation and gas cards

Job summary

A fire protection services company is seeking a Sprinkler Construction Fitter to travel to Texas with per diem. The role involves installation of fire sprinkler systems, supervising apprentices, and ensuring safety and efficiency standards. A minimum of five years experience in fire protection or related fields is preferred. The position offers a full-time schedule with provided housing and travel benefits.

Qualifications

• Minimum of five years relevant experience, preferably in fire sprinkler installation.
• Experience cutting steel pipe for construction or remodel projects.
• Fire sprinkler installation experience.
• Experience cutting steel pipe for new construction or remodel projects.

Responsibilities

• Represent the company professionally and ensure a good customer experience.
• Read plans and interpret information for project completion.
• Supervise and train apprentices or helpers.
• Complete training requirements – safety and certifications.
• Maintain proper inventory management and documentation.

Skills

Detail oriented

Effective communication

Basic to moderate computer skills

Good math skills

Valid state driver's license

Teamwork

Basic computer skills

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Outlook

Job description

Sprinkler Construction Fitter (Travel to TX with Per Diem)

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Per Diem: $35 daily

Schedule: 6/10's 2-3 weeks at a time before returning to FL.

Housing: Provided in Texas with transportation, gas cards, and toll tags.

Responsibilities

• Represent Allied Fire Protection in a professional manner.
• Work with other team members to ensure a good customer experience.
• Monitor emails and text messages and return communications in a timely manner.
• Read plans and interpret information needed to complete the project, including installation of fire sprinkler systems in residential, commercial, and industrial buildings.
• Notify supervisor/manager immediately of any conflicts in job scope.
• Become familiar with job sites and scope for assigned projects.
• Do not complete work or services outside of the defined scope without permission of the manager.
• Operate hand tools, power tools, gauges, and measuring equipment to complete the project.
• Supervise/train apprentices or helpers.
• Complete all training requirements – safety, certifications, etc.
• Use or learn to use Microsoft Excel and Outlook; have basic computer familiarity.
• Ensure timely and complete submittal of JSAs, toolbox talks, audit forms, etc.
• Ensure timely and accurate incident and accident reporting.
• Maintain proper inventory management and review, update, and approve packing slips.
• Maintain proper equipment care – trucks, lifts, tools, etc.
• Keep job sites clean and organized.
• Ensure production efficiency by monitoring budget vs. actual labor hours and communicating proactively with the superintendent.
• Support and ensure adherence to company SOPs – purchase orders, change orders, etc.
• Meet timeliness requirements—arrive on time, attend, communicate with supervisor, and complete paperwork.
• Respond to customer satisfaction survey feedback and identify improvement opportunities.
• Maintain quality control to reduce return trips and warranty work.
• Maintain a professional appearance and communicate effectively and professionally within the department and with internal and external customers.
• Work as part of a team, maintaining positive interactions within your team and local office.

Expectations

• Believe in, live, and support our mission statement, core values, and business plan daily.
• Safety first—hold yourself accountable for all safety initiatives and safe driving of company vehicles.
• Ensure awareness and support of Stop Work authority.
• Submit accurate timesheets—job numbers/names, OT, and travel pay—completed on time, supporting the transition to electronic timesheet submission.
• Ensure all required documents are complete, accurate, and professional, with required signatures.

Knowledge

• High School diploma or GED preferred but not required, or related experience and/or training, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

Work Experience

• Minimum of five (5) years relevant work experience.
• Fire sprinkler installation experience.
• Experience cutting steel pipe for new construction or remodel projects.

Skills and Competencies

• Detail oriented with excellent organizational skills.
• Valid state driver's license and good driving record.
• Effective communication with peers, supervisors, and customers.
• Familiarity with NFPA occupancies and spacing requirements.
• Maintain proper documentation on provided electronic device for work performed.
• Maintain company vehicles and equipment per AFP Vehicle Policy.
• Good math, verbal, written, and interpersonal skills.
• Basic to moderate computer skills desired.
• Ability to follow written and verbal directions, perform a changing variety of duties, and repeat tasks of short duration according to set procedures.

Senior Level

Mid-Senior level

Employment Type

Full-time

Job Function

Management and Manufacturing

Industry

Construction