What are the responsibilities and job description for the Fire Sprinkler Fitter position at The Hiller Companies?
The Hiller Companies, LLC has an immediate opening for Fire Sprinkler Fitter. If you are a dedicated professional with a passion for fire protection and safety, we invite you to apply today.
The Hiller Companies is a leading provider of fire protection and safety solutions, dedicated to safeguarding lives and property all around the world. Headquartered in Mobile, Alabama, Hiller extends its reach globally as well as in domestic markets with offices across the United States. With over 100 years in the industry, our mission is to ensure the highest standards of safety and innovation in comprehensive fire protection services, including installation, inspection, maintenance, and repair of critical fire and life safety equipment. Our team remains laser-focused on one goal – making the world a safer place.
Job Summary: A Fire Sprinkler Fitter is responsible for installing, modifying, and repairing fire sprinkler systems. Fire Sprinkler Fitters will be responsible for fitting, fabricating, and installing sprinkler pipes and related components, ensuring that all work is completed according to the applicable codes and standards
Key Responsibilities
The Hiller Companies is a leading provider of fire protection and safety solutions, dedicated to safeguarding lives and property all around the world. Headquartered in Mobile, Alabama, Hiller extends its reach globally as well as in domestic markets with offices across the United States. With over 100 years in the industry, our mission is to ensure the highest standards of safety and innovation in comprehensive fire protection services, including installation, inspection, maintenance, and repair of critical fire and life safety equipment. Our team remains laser-focused on one goal – making the world a safer place.
Job Summary: A Fire Sprinkler Fitter is responsible for installing, modifying, and repairing fire sprinkler systems. Fire Sprinkler Fitters will be responsible for fitting, fabricating, and installing sprinkler pipes and related components, ensuring that all work is completed according to the applicable codes and standards
Key Responsibilities
- Install overhead sprinkler piping, standpipe systems, sprinkler system risers, and specialty fire protection systems including wet, dry, pre-action, and deluge systems.
- Assemble and install various system components including hangers, valves, fittings, backflow prevention, bells, drains, fire pump and stored water supply, and other components of fire sprinkler systems according to design plans.
- Interpret blueprints, drawings, and specifications to determine the layout and installation requirements of fire sprinkler systems.
- Measure and cut piping materials, such as steel, copper, and CPVC, to specified lengths and dimensions using cutting tools and equipment.
- Collaborate with other construction trades, such as plumbers, electricians, and HVAC technicians, to coordinate installation activities and ensure compatibility with other building systems.
- Test and inspect newly installed fire sprinkler systems to verify proper operation and compliance with design specifications and regulatory requirements.
- Attend scheduled in-house meetings/training and contribute recommendations for improvement.
- Assist in the development and training of fire sprinkler apprentices, in good installation procedures in order to create and maintain a high degree of professionalism and safety practices.
- Provide technical consultation and support to company apprentices, technicians, designers and shop employees.
- Respond to other duties/responsibilities that are assigned by the Superintendent and Project Foreman
- Maintain a clean and organized work environment, always adhering to safety guidelines, protocols, and procedures.