Sprinkler Fitter (Interior Projects- Remodel)

Allied Fire Protection; Pearland (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading fire protection company in Pearland, Texas seeks a Fitter to install fire sprinkler systems in various settings. The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years of experience and exceptional attention to detail. Responsibilities include supervising apprentices, ensuring safety adherence, and maintaining effective customer communications. This full-time position requires good organizational skills, a valid driver's license, and effective communication abilities.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years relevant work experience.
• Fire sprinkler installation in new construction or remodel.
• Experience with cutting steel pipe.

Responsibilities

• Represent the company professionally.
• Monitor emails and text messages.
• Read plans and interpret necessary information.
• Supervise and train apprentices/helpers.

Skills

Detail oriented

Excellent organization skills

Valid state driver's license

Basic familiarity with computers

Effective communication

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Job 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
• Return communications in a timely manner
• Read plans and interpret information needed to complete projects, 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
• Does not complete work or services outside of defined scope without permission of manager
• Operates hand tools, power tools, gauges, and measuring equipment to complete project
• Supervise and train apprentices/helpers
• Other duties as assigned for Fitter
• Maintain a professional appearance
• Communicate effectively and professionally within the department and with internal and external customers
• Teamwork – maintain positive interactions within your team, local office, etc.

Expectations

• Believe in, live, and support our mission statement, core values, and business plan daily
• Safety first
• Ensure timely and complete submission of JSAs, toolbox talks, audit forms, etc.
• Ensure timely and accurate incident and accident reporting
• Hold yourself accountable for all safety initiatives
• Hold yourself accountable for safe driving of company vehicles
• Ensure awareness and support of stop work authority
• Complete all training requirements – safety, certifications, etc.
• Submit accurate timesheet – job numbers/names, OT and travel pay, completed on time, support transition to electronic timesheet submittal
• Ensure all required documents are complete, accurate, and professional, with required signatures
• Ensure proper inventory management – review, update, and approve packing slips – submitted timely, proper material management
• Ensure proper maintenance and care of equipment – trucks, lifts, tools, etc.
• Keep job sites clean and organized
• Ensure production efficiency – awareness of budget vs. actual labor hours and proactive communication with superintendent
• Support and ensure adherence to company SOPs – purchase orders, change orders, etc.
• Timeliness – at the job on time; attendance; communication with supervisor; paperwork
• Ensure customer satisfaction and respond to customer satisfaction survey feedback improvement opportunities
• Maintain quality control i.e., reduce the need for return trips and warranty work
• Maintain a professional appearance

Knowledge

• High school diploma or GED preferred but not required; or related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience
• Safety focused and ongoing training for best quality
• Ability to maintain ongoing required continued education, professional licenses and/or certifications as required by the position

Work Experience

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

Skills and Competencies

• Must be detail oriented with excellent organization skills
• Must have valid state driver's license and good driving record
• Must be able to use or learn to use Microsoft Excel and Outlook
• Must have basic familiarity with computers and computer operations
• Must be able to communicate effectively with peers, supervisors, and customers
• Must be familiar with NFPA occupancies and spacing requirements
• Must maintain proper documentation on provided electronic device for work performed
• Must 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 specific directions (written or verbal), perform a changing variety of duties, repeat tasks of short duration according to a set procedure, and work within precise limits and standards of numerical accuracy

Seniority Level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment Type

• Full-time

Job Function

• Management and Manufacturing

Industries

• Construction