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Head of Sprinkler Installation and Repair

ETHOS Talent and Advisory
Beaverton, OR Full Time
POSTED ON 1/20/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/19/2025

Job Summary

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We are seeking an experienced hands-on leader in the fire protection industry to join and lead our growing Fire Sprinkler Systems Installation & Repair team. This is a full-time position requiring experience in overseeing and project managing multiple fire system installation(s), repairs and / or modifications, and coordinating with various stakeholders. The ideal candidate will be a key contributor in the bidding process, directing junior personnel, and guiding team members in their continuing development.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the installation repair of fire sprinkler and ancillary systems including underground piping, etc., in accordance with NFPA 13 / 13R / 13D, NFPA 14 / 15 / 16, NFPA 20 / 22, NFPA 24 and working knowledge of NFPA 25, as well as other localized standards as may be required.
  • Perform periodic fire system inspections per NFPA 25.
  • Provide recommendations and repairs to be performed on fire protection systems, as needed.
  • Read and interpret blueprints, diagrams, submittals, specifications, schematics, and operational product manuals to complete the installation of fire protection systems.
  • Collaborate and assist the sales team with proposals / bids for new system installations and / or repairs.
  • Provide guidance, mentorship, and training to junior team members in the field.
  • Coordinate and assist Field Service personnel with testing, inspecting, and troubleshooting fire sprinkler systems, fire pumps and ancillary fire protection systems while following applicable building codes.
  • Perform on-site emergency troubleshooting and repairs as may be needed.
  • Prepare accurate and timely compliance reports, including deficiency remediations and jurisdictional authority compliance reporting as needed.
  • Develop and maintain cooperative relationships with customers, provide counsel and advice to customers and / or their representatives regarding potential fire safety matters.
  • Other general duties and responsibilities may be assigned.

Requirements

  • 8 years of experience in some combination of installation / service / troubleshooting Fire Sprinkler and Ancillary Fire Protection Systems
  • 2 years of overseeing / managing projects / construction crews
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Knowledge of fire sprinkler systems and tools; State of Oregon, Fire Sprinkler Certification or City of Portland Automatic Sprinkler System Installation, Alteration, Testing, Service or Repair
  • State of Oregon, Level III and / or Journey Pipefitter certification, or willingness to take the Journey Pipefitter certification within 90 days of starting
  • Great attention to details and documentation precision
  • Solid verbal and written communication skills
  • Ability to work independently with little supervision, lead and develop junior team members
  • Proficiency in installation / servicing of fixed fire suppression systems, a great plus
  • Working Knowledge of NFPA codes, local fire codes
  • ICC certification(s), a great plus
  • NICET II or higher certification, a great plus
  • Backflow certification, a great plus
  • Knowledge of fire extinguishers, a great plus
  • Able to work in unusual and sometimes difficult positions – climbing ladders multiple times per day, scaffolding and high lift equipment up to 40 feet, working within ducts, crawl spaces, above ceilings, etc.
  • Carry, move tools and equipment weighing up to 50 pounds
  • Job Type : Full-time

    Pay : $110,000.00 - $130,000.00 per year

    Benefits :
  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance
  • Schedule :

  • 8 hour shift
  • Monday to Friday
  • Ability to Commute :

  • Beaverton, OR 97008 (Required)
  • Work Location : In person

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    Salary : $110,000 - $130,000

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