Sprinkler Fitter - Service / Special Projects

Atlantic Constructors, Inc.; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Zero-cost Medical Insurance (employee)

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(K) Retirement Plan with generous 2

Health Savings Plan with generous 2

Wellness Programs

Job summary

Atlantic Constructors, Inc. in Richmond, VA is hiring a Service Fire Protection Sprinkler Fitter for service, installation and testing of automatic sprinkler systems. You will work with the service team to install and inspect sprinkler networks on multiple job sites.

Required: 2+ years of sprinkler fitter experience, ability to read blueprints, knowledge of NFPA standards, and the flexibility to travel to various job sites. Preferred NICET Level 2 certification.

Qualifications

• Ability to interpret blueprints and architectural drawings.
• Knowledge of NFPA standards.
• Must be able to multi-task with minimal supervision.
• Attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
• Must follow company policy and procedures.
• Must be available to report to multiple job sites.

Responsibilities

• Reads and interprets drawings and specifications to determine layout requirements.
• Installs clamps, brackets and hangers to support piping system and sprinkler and fire protection equipment.
• Connects piping system to water mains, supply tanks, pumps, compressors and control equipment.
• Tests system for leaks using air or liquid pressure equipment.
• Trains and directs the day to day work of a Helper.
• Maintains appropriate documentation for the work performed.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Blueprints interpretation

NFPA knowledge

Multi-tasking

Attention to detail

Problem-solving

Follow instructions

Multi-site reporting

NICET preferred cert

Education

HS diploma or GED

NICET level 2 (preferred)

Job description

Atlantic Constructors, Inc.

Until Filled (EST)

608 - Service Special Projects

1401 Battery Brooke Parkway, Richmond, VA, USA

Full Time

At ACI we build our company and our culture not by counting people, but by making our people count!

Atlantic Constructors is seeking dynamic, motivated, career minded individuals to join our expanding team! Atlantic Constructors has been recognized as an industry leader in the Mid-Atlantic Region for over 50 years.

Benefits:

• $0.00 COST FOR MEDICAL, DENTAL, SHORT TERM DISABILITY & LIFE INSURANCE (EMPLOYEE ONLY) COVERAGE!
• Dental Insurance Plan
• Vision Insurance Plan
• 401(K) Retirement Plan with Generous Company Matching
• Health Savings Plan with Generous Company Matching
• Wellness Programs

Atlantic Constructors offers competitive benefits, for more information check out our comprehensive list on our website. ACIBuilds.com

Summary/Objective:

The Service and Special Projects Sprinkler Fitter is responsible for the service and installation and testing of automatic Sprinkler fire suppression systems, along with doing occasional inspections. Works with the service team to install new systems and inspect older sprinkler systems.

Essential Functions:

• Reads and interprets drawings and specifications to determine layout requirements
• Installs clamps, brackets and hangers to support piping system and sprinkler and fire protection equipment
• Connects piping system to water mains, supply tanks, pumps, compressors and control equipment
• Tests system for leaks using air or liquid pressure equipment
• Trains and directs the day to day work of a Helper
• Maintains appropriate documentation for the work performed
• Performs other duties as assigned

Supervisory Responsibility: No

Required:

• 2+ years of experience as a Service Sprinkler Fitter; or equivalent combination of vocational training and experience
• Ability to interpret blueprints and architectural drawings preferred
• Knowledge of NFPA Standards
• Must be able to multi-task, work with minimal supervision, follow written and oral instructions, show attention to detail, and demonstrate problem-solving skills
• Must adhere to all company policy and procedures
• Must be available, and have the means to report to multiple job sites as assigned
• PREFERED NICET cert, not a requirement

The work environment and physical demands required would be representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job, and may include, but are not limited to the following:

Work Environment:

• May work in varying temperatures; both inside and outside, including inclement weather, heat, humidity, cold, and dampness
• May work in areas with exposure to moderate/high noise levels
• May be exposed to fumes or airborne particles including dust
• May be required to work in confined spaces or from high heights

Physical Demands:

• This role routinely uses construction equipment such as heavy machinery, hand and power tools
• While performing duties of the job the employee may work aloft, climb, bend, pull, reach overhead, stand/walk for long periods of time and lift up to 50 lbs.
• Frequently is required to use hands to finger, handle or feel objects, tools or controls; and reach with hands and arms
• Must be able to correctly identify all colors of a color-coded cable/wires and see close vision, distance vision, depth perception, peripheral vision and ability to adjust focus

Travel:

• May require travel (typically not overnight)

Preferred:

• Prior military experience
• HS diploma or GED equivalent
• NICET level 2

Service Fire Protection Sprinkler Fitter

Final compensation will be determined based on experience, education, licensure, skills, and other relevant factors

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer

At this time, Atlantic Constructors, Inc. will not sponsor a new applicant for employment authorization (work visas) for any position.

Atlantic Constructors, Inc. is committed to equal opportunity for all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, ethnicity, national origin, age, disability, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth or other related medical conditions), genetic information, sexual orientation/gender identity, veteran or marital status, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you would like an accommodation or any assistance in order to apply for a job, please call 1-877-WRK-4ACI for assistance, or fax your requested accommodation to 804-523-8781. Nothing contained herein is to be construed as an offer of employment or a binding contract of employment for a specific period of time. Employment can be terminated by either the employee or the employer at any time, for any reason, with or without notice.

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