Fire Sprinkler Fitter - Entry Level & Experienced

Total Fire Protection

Fire Sprinkler Fitter - Entry Level & Experienced

Pottstown, PA
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    We are seeking both * _ ENTRY LEVEL_ and ***** _ EXPERIENCED FIRE SPRINKLER FITTERS_ individuals who have a solid work ethic, a desire to advance, take pride in their work, and are not afraid to invest time in learning the skills needed to grow within our company.

    Responsibilities:

    • Professionally represent Victory Fire Protection on all job sites
    • Travel to customer sites - residential/commercial buildings at times up to 1 hour away
    • Install, repair, and modify fire sprinkler systems according to company standards
    • Groove and thread steel pipe, solvent cement weld CPVC, Solder Copper
    • Work alongside Foreman and learn on the job best practices, company standards
    • Learn proper fire sprinkler installation techniques, best practices and NFPA Code
    • Understand blueprints, comprehend installation standard and NFPA Code requirements, to complete project on time and under budget
    • Abide by company safety policies and procedures
    • Heavy lifting

    Qualifications:

    • A POSITIVE ATTITUDE
    • Strong communication skills
    • Self-motivated / organized / multitasker under pressure
    • Quick learner, eager to learn a trade, and be a team player

    QUALIFICATIONS FOR ALL FIRE SPRINKLER FITTERS

    • Valid Driver's License
    • Personal and reliable transportation
    • Must pass pre-employment drug screen and background check
    • Willing to commute daily within 50-mile radius of Pottstown, PA, if required
    • Able to work scheduled hours of 7:00 am – 3:30 pm
    • Willing to work overtime if needed, including Saturdays
    • Able to effectively read and use a tape measure down to an 1/8” increments
    • Capable of performing all physical duties
    • Ability to work safely, securely at heights more than 30'-50' at times
    • Ability to work on a ladder, scaffolding, or lift equipment
    • Ability to effectively use operate and manager power tools safely
    • Be able to safely lift 50+ lbs. frequently
    • Proficient with mobile technology (Smartphone / Tablet / Email / Texting)

    *ENTRY LEVEL Fire Sprinkler Candidates:

    • Pipefitting or plumbing background a plus
    • Construction experience and mechanical aptitude preferred
    • Willingness to learn all facets of the job to gain knowledge of the trade
    • Assist technicians with day-to-day responsibilities

    *EXPERIENCED Fire Sprinkler Candidates :

    • Minimum of 3 years of experience
    • Knowledge of NFPA 13D, 13R, and 13 standards
    • Understand fire sprinkler codes, technical data, and installation instructions
    • Proficiency in CPVC / copper / steel piping systems
    • Read and interpret blueprints

    Job Type: Full-time

    Hours: No less than 40 per week

    Benefits:

    • Competitive wages commensurate with experience
    • Medical / Dental / Vision Insurance
    • 401(k) Plan
    • Quarterly Bonus Program
    • Paid vacation and holidays
    • Challenging work environment with a team approach
    • Opportunities for advancement – Raises as you GO!
    • Company Vehicle (Experienced & Proven Foremen)

    By joining Total Fire Protection, you not only become part of a dynamic and innovative team but also gain access to a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your professional and personal growth. We are committed to investing in our employees' success and well-being.