What are the responsibilities and job description for the Fire Sprinkler Fitter - Service position at Sciens Building Solutions?
THE POSITION IN A NUTSHELL
Sciens Building Solutions is seeking an experienced Fire Sprinkler Fitter to provide installation services of all forms of fire sprinkler systems and components. This is a key position for our growing team and requires attention to detail in all aspects of NFPA-based fire sprinkler systems. The ability to problem-solve and communicate effectively with the Designer, Project Manager, and General Contractor is an integral part of this position.
WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING (and doing well!)
- Read and interpret blueprints, in order to install prefabricated fire sprinkler piping.
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Ability to work under tight deadlines.
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Installation of new, retrofits, and tenant improvement type projects.
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Cut, thread, and groove pipe to specifications, using tools such as saws and pipe threaders.
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Work and coordinate with various contractors and trades to resolve coordination conflicts in the field.
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Ability to manage job scheduling and job progress in an efficient and cost-effective manner, with a strong focus on quality.
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Provide support, guidance, and expertise to the other field installers and helpers.
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Knowledge of fire industry.
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Knowledge of OSHA safety standards.
WHAT WE LIKE ABOUT YOU
- Two to five years of experience in field installation of fire sprinkler systems.
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Working knowledge of wet, dry, and pre-action systems, as well as backflows and fire pumps.
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Experience with installation of underground piping preferred but not required.
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Proficient in NFPA 13, 20 & 24 code requirements.
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Ability to read fire system design drawings.
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Ability to use trade appropriate tools to perform daily pipe fitting duties efficiently and safely.
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Ability to train others to use trade appropriate tools efficiently and safely.
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Excellent organizational, decision-making, and communication skills.
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Certified in backflow inspection and repair preferred.
WHAT WE'RE BRINGING TO THE TABLE
- $3,000 SIGN ON BONUS!
- Competitive salary based on qualifications.
- Paid time off plan and holidays.
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401(k) matching.
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Short term and long-term disability.
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Medical, dental, and vision plans with options.
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Life insurance.
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Company cell phone, laptop, and vehicle.
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Professional career development opportunities.
