What are the responsibilities and job description for the Fire Sprinkler Install Fitter position at Metro Fire + Security?
Job Description
Job Description
Description : Company
Metro Fire Security has been serving Arizona and New Mexico since 1972. We are a full-service fire protection company that offers statewide service. We are a family-owned business that prides itself on customer service and integrity. Our staff of friendly and experienced professionals are dedicated to proving quality service.
From initially selling and servicing fire extinguishers, we have transformed ourselves into a full-service fire and life safety corporation. We now specialize in sprinkler system testing, repair and installation, kitchen and restaurant systems, fire alarm design, installation and service, backflow prevention devices, full service alarm monitoring, fire pump repair and installation, and underground hydrant repairs and installation, among the many services we offer.
Great company culture with room to grow.
The Fire Sprinkler Fitter is responsible for installing all types of fire-protecting systems, including pipe systems and valves. The Fitter is to show up to work and complete the work outlined by the Foreman. A desired candidate has experience working in the construction industry, knows how to read drawings and blueprints, and can operate necessary machinery safely and effectively.
Responsibilities
Select pipe, mark pipe for cutting and threading, assemble and secure pipes for use, interior and exterior of new and existing building.
Layout drawings of full-scale piping systems, and cut and bore holes in pipes according to blueprints and specifications
Test piping system for leaks and read gauges
Secure pipes to structures with clamps and brackets using hand tools
Cut and thread pipe
Operate necessary machinery
Thread and groove pipe, cut hanger rods, frequently climb ladders, hang pipe, read blueprints, and keep work area clean
Perform other related duties as assigned or required
Requirements :
Ability to read and understand blueprints / design drawings
High precision / detail-oriented
Knowledge of fire systems and tools
Excellent judgement and analysis skills
Does not take short cuts, work effectively and efficiently while performing all aspects of the required job
Organized, systematic and adherent to deadlines
Unafraid to get dirty
High School Diploma or GED
3-5 years prior work experience
Able to carry and move tools and equipment up to 50-70 lbs
Preferred
Ability to read blueprints
Basic understanding of construction workflow
Strong experience with MS Office (Outlook, Excel, Word)
Familiarity with Adobe Pro DC, Dropbox, and Procore
Experience in document control
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
Paid Time Off
Paid Holidays
401(k) matching