What are the responsibilities and job description for the Sprinkler Fitter - Washington position at Commercial Fire Protection, Inc.?
Commercial Fire Protection/Fire Detection is seeking an experienced Fire Sprinkler Fitter in Seattle, WA area. There's never been a more exciting time to join our team! We are in an accelerated growth phase in a rapidly expanding industry and are seeking motivated, self-driven individuals looking for a long-term position in the fire protection industry. As a Sprinkler Fitter, your responsibilities are to inspect, repair and service commercial and residential sprinkler systems. This, along with installs/tenant improvement will be done safely, efficiently and accurately according to blueprint specifications, building codes and the Company’s commitment to quality.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Service and repair commercial sprinkler systems
- Installation of new system, retrofits, tenant improvements and residential dwellings
- Reporting and reading plans
- Installation of dry-pipe and pre-action systems installation of underground fire lines and related apparatuses
- Run new projects and complete system on time and correctly
- Knowledgeable of NFPA 13, 13R, 13D, 14, 20, & 25
- Knowledgeable in the installation of Steel pipe, CPVC, Copper, C-900 & ductile iron piping
Skills/Qualifications:
- Install Sprinkler mains and line piping using a variety of materials (Sch. 40 & Sch. 10 black and or galvanized pipe and fittings, CPVC pipe and fittings) per blueprint specifications
- Install a variety of Sprinkler Systems (Wet, Dry, Deluge, Pre-action, Fire Pumps) per blueprints, specifications and building codes
- Install valves, devices and trim for system risers, alarm valves, dry pipe valves, Pre-action valves, and Backflow Prevention devices
- Installs sprinkler heads for a wide range of applications per blueprint and knowledge of applicable sprinkler codes
- Proficient in the use of Pipe Threaders, Groovers, hand and power tools
- Be knowledgeable and adhere to all OSHA and CFP’s Safety Standards
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- Capable of performing physical labor to include carrying and moving equipment and tools up to 50-70 lbs.
- Ability to solve problems using NFPA code
- Ability to work in unusual and sometimes difficult position such as climbing ladders, scaffolding and high lift equipment up to 40 feet, working within ducts, crawl spaces, above ceilings, etc.
- Ability to work flexible hours including weekends to meet customer requirements
- Demonstrate a high level of customer service, strong organization skills, and positive attitude
- Ability to adhere to, implement, and follow safety guidelines and procedures at all times
- Possess a valid driver’s license and driving record that meets company requirements
- Pass a pre-employment background check
- Perform other duties as assigned
- Must have WSP Fire Sprinkler Fitters Card
- Recommended to have the Seattle AS-3 sprinkler certification (if not we can help them obtain)
Benefits:
Commercial Fire Protection is pleased to offer a competitive compensation package which includes: Competitive hourly rate, medical and dental 100% paid by the Company, vision,401k, life insurance, pet insurance, paid time off and holidays, supportive team environment, mobile device, company vehicle, tuition reimbursement, and career advancement opportunities.
Salary : $55