What are the responsibilities and job description for the Experienced Fire Sprinkler Fitter position at DynaFire?
Job Type
Full-time
Description
Primarily responsible for inspection, installation, and repair Wet, Dry, Pre-action, Deluge and Foam systems. Test rebuild and or replace Backflow Preventors. Responsible for identifying trouble areas and performing service in an efficient and professional manner to ensure that sprinkler systems are operating properly.
Requirements
Full-time
Description
Primarily responsible for inspection, installation, and repair Wet, Dry, Pre-action, Deluge and Foam systems. Test rebuild and or replace Backflow Preventors. Responsible for identifying trouble areas and performing service in an efficient and professional manner to ensure that sprinkler systems are operating properly.
Requirements
- Receive, distribute, lay-out and install all material related to the fire sprinkler system installation per the engineered drawings and job specifications necessary for a complete system.
- Systems types to include wet, dry, pre-action, deluge, standpipe and hose systems. Piping to include steel schedule 40, schedule 10, schedule 7, XL, CPVC, C-900 and/or ductile iron .
- Be capable of installing and servicing underground pipe including: private service fire mains, hydrants, pits and underground control valves.
- Install all types of valves, devices and trim for system risers, alarm valves, dry pipe valves, pre-action and deluge valves including backflow prevention devices.
- Lay-out, mark and core drill penetrations for piping passing thru walls, bulkheads, floors, etc..
- Fabricate, cut, groove and/or fuse (glue) piping when necessary on the jobsite.
- Cut and thread pipe to specifications utilizing a power machine.
- Coordinate the installation with other trades avoiding obstructions.
- Be capable of utilizing the necessary tools required for the proper installation of the fire sprinkler system including hand tools, ladders, lifts, drills, saws and any tool necessary for a complete installation.
- Assemble and install piping according to NFPA and reasonable industry standards.
- Be capable of installing fire pumps, jockey pumps controllers and compressors.
- Inspect, examine and hydrostatically test fire sprinkler systems in accordance with NFPA standards
- Valid Driver's License
- 3-5 years of proven success in performance of Sprinkler inspection, installation, and service is highly preferred
- Fluent in back-flow, wet and dry systems, fire pump, alarm device terminology
- NICET I Certification or Equivalent within 24 months from date of hire
