Fire Sprinkler Fitter

Phoenix AZ

Description

$1,000 Sign-On Bonus paid after 90 days From $24 an hour GENERAL DESCRIPTION We are looking for a competent Fire Sprinkler Fitter to coordinate operations at construction sites. As the point of reference of both workers and supervisors, you will be a key person for the completion of a project. Your leadership skills and your extensive experience have earned you the ability to direct the work of others and make quick decisions. You must be well-organized and favor safety above everything else. The job is in an outdoor environment with temperature changes as the season changes with loud noises at times. ESSENTIAL ELEMENTS/DUTIES Initially work as an apprentice on projects, with a potential to grow as the local office and field crew size grows. Install, repair, and maintain all types of fixed fire extinguishing systems (e.g. fire sprinkler, fire suppression). Acquire and maintain all required local licensure. Install and service a variety of other fire protection equipment such as standpipes, fire pumps, foam systems, clean agent systems, and underground fire supply piping. Conduct work in a safe manner utilizing all required PPE, safe work practices, etc. Travel within the Phoenix metro area to work job sites, as necessary. Work may include off hours/shift/weekend work as required. JOB QUALIFICATIONS A minimum of 5 years of experience is required. At least 18 years old. High school diploma OR GED required. Possess a valid driver’s license with a clean driving record. Carry/move equipment and tools weighing up to 50 pounds. Perform work in unusual and sometimes difficult positions such as climbing ladders, scaffolding, and high lift equipment. Ability to read and understand construction blueprints, diagrams, and specifications used in installation activities. Ability to work in a fast-paced construction environment, including working outdoors, hot/cold weather, etc. Must have appropriate footwear Able to work Monday through Friday; regular, consistent, and punctual attendance is a requirement of the position Must be willing to work in unconditioned environments “hot cold weather” Willing to climb ladders, with or without reasonable accommodation Strong mechanical background is preferred Ability to work in a fast-paced construction environment, with or without reasonable accommodation Willing to pass a pre-employment drug test and background check; if applicable Complete additional projects as developed and assigned by your supervisor or management Provide other support whether apparent, required or needed Work in a team environment CORE COMPETENCIES Action-Oriented/Takes Initiative Integrity/Honesty Decision Quality/Decisiveness Communication/Transparency Employee Engagement Benefits: Health/Dental/Vision insurance 1 week of vacation (accrued) Paid National Fire & Safety holidays 401k benefit with matching Paid time off (sick time) Future promotional opportunities (Foreman, Superintendent) $1,000 signing bonus upon completion of 90 days