Pipe fitter and Helpers

Slater Infrastructure Group is a leading infrastructure services firm based in the Southeastern Region. As a new team member, you’ll be joining a company with a proven record of successfully meeting the growing demands of resilient infrastructure by working alongside major multi-national and public sector entities in the water, wastewater, utility, transportation, and energy sectors. At Slater, we grow with our employees for the long term and help them advance their careers in some of the most important and stable sectors in the world. As the Sprinkler Pipe fitter Foreman and Helpers, you’ll join a collaborative team ensuring that our clients can deliver their services – uninterrupted. The ideal candidate has experience working as a pipe fitter and open to travel. This role will be 6-9 months long and going out to different military bases working on their systems. Must pass a military background and drug screen

2 Groups:

Start in Southern California and travel throughout California and AZ

Start in Springfield, MO and travel throughout central and NW USA.

Truck and travel expenses paid.

Your Role:

• Drain fire sprinkler pipe networks from 2 to 36 inches pipe works and AFFF bladder tanks.
• Collect the wet sprinkler system AFFF concentrations and solution into DOT approved containers.
• Operate a 3-ton forklift.
• Work in trenched areas to connect, refit, and adjust piping system in mechanical rooms.
• Do heavy, manual work.
• Walk long distances up and down slopes 1:1, 2:1 and 3:1 slope.
• Lift a minimum of 50 pounds on a non-consistent basis.
• Work in extreme (hot and cold) weather conditions safely including on very odorous project sites.
• Assist with cleaning up work areas, to insure a safe and clean workspace along with fueling vehicles, and equipment as necessary.
• Operate general site vehicles and equipment, such as pickup trucks, and smaller equipment.
• Drive a company vehicle for extended periods of time.
• Available to work overtime, nights, weekends, and holidays if necessary.
• Communicate with clients and peers using professional diction.
• Assist site supervisors with the materials and equipment needs and helping to collect supplies for projects.
• Perform system construction activities in a safe and proper manner.
• Perform maintenance on system components to ensure or restore proper operation and compliance.

Qualifications:

• 1 year of experience working with fire sprinkler system pipe.
• Valid driver’s license and passport.
• High School Diploma and GED preferred.
• An initial CAC may be issued based on a favorable review of a fingerprint check and successfully scheduled Tier 1 investigation with the National Background Investigations Bureau.
• A team player with the ability and willingness to pitch in as needed in areas outside core responsibilities and expertise.
• Ability to communicate with colleagues, site supervisor and client’s site manager including all safety personnel.

Compensation:

Compensation commensurate with experience.
Up to $25/hour for Helper and up to $40/hour for Foreman.

A pre-employment drug screen in compliance with federal regulations is required, along with a physical if needed.