What are the responsibilities and job description for the Sprinkler Fitter / Mechanical Install Technician position at Fireline Corp?
Install Technician/Pipe Fitter – Sprinkler Systems Systems (good for Sprinkler or Special Hazards Install Techs)
Are you a motivated, experienced technician seeking an opportunity to use your technical expertise and skills? Do you want to work with a successful, family company that will appreciate your hard work and who puts their employee’s first? If so, check out Fireline Corporation—we are seeking highly skilled, positive, reliable installation technicians to join our team!
As one of our Sprinkler Installation Technicians, you’ll be responsible to read drawings and install equipment in various sprinkler systems including wet, dry, pre-action and deluge systems
At Fireline, you’ll enjoy a career in a family-oriented work environment and a company that invests in its employees and their careers.
What we’re looking for…
You’ll be a fit for us if you have at least 3 years of experience performing working with installation of mechanical equipment, pipe fitting or experience with sprinkler or suppression systems.
To be qualified, you must have a valid Driver’s License with a clean driving record and be able to meet specific criteria defined by our vehicle insurance carriers. You must also be able to pass a pre-employment drug screening and background check.
Our technicians often work indoors and outdoors, so you must be comfortable working in different environments. Also, this position will require the ability to read, speak, sit, stand, walk, use your hands, reach, climb ladders and occasionally lift up to 50 lbs. You should also be able to measure, cut and install materials for performing repairs.
Most importantly, you must be able to:
- Work with tools, equipment, and follow safety procedures.
- Understand basic mechanical and electrical concepts found at a job site.
- Have excellent mechanical skills and be able to work from blueprints/drawings.
- Show an aptitude for learning the installation of fire suppressing systems.
- Show a commitment to quality and a sense of responsibility for safety and the protection of life and property.
- Be self-motivated and reliable with a strong work ethic, integrity, and a great attitude.
- Treat all co‐workers with respect and empathy while communicating effectively to meet team goals
- Use your experience, knowledge and training to effectively solve problems and demonstrate good judgment.
- Set priorities with a sense of what’s most important and the time and difficulty involved to finish tasks.
Basic computer skills and NICET or NFPA certifications are preferred.
About Fireline
Founded in 1947 and headquartered in central Maryland, the Fireline Corporation is one of the nation’s premier fire equipment distributors. We provide all facets of fire protection services and solutions including design, installation, inspection, and maintenance. From fire alarms to fire extinguishers, we do it all. We serve public and private clients including commercial business, government, military, municipal, healthcare, schools and universities, and industrial facilities. As multi-generational family business, we’ve been dedicated to protecting life and property through exemplary service and high-quality products for more than 75 years.
Besides being a great place to work, we are pleased to provide above-market compensation and a generous benefits package including medical, dental and vision insurance, flexible spending, 401(k), life and disability insurance, EAP and paid leave in addition to exceptional training and career development programs.
As an equal opportunity employer, Fireline believes that a diverse staff is critical to our success and we encourage people from all backgrounds, including military veterans, to apply for this opportunity.
To learn more about us, please visit our career page at https://www.fireline.com/about-us/careers/
If this position sounds like a great fit for you, connect with us!
