Fire Sprinkler Fitter with Security Clearance

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Job description

Solution One Industries, Inc (SOI) serves the Federal, State, Local and Prime sectors by delivering management, training and logistics experience to enhance the technical, logistics support, and service capability of its clients. SOI has been providing administrative and management support, including engineering services, document management, base and logistics support services support to the Department of Defense (DoD), State and Local Governments, other federal agencies and commercial enterprises for several years. Please be advised: If selected, and as a requirement of employment, you will be required to be fully vaccinated and certify vaccination status by submitting proof of vaccination to Human Resources, prior to any onboarding process, or your first day of work. COVID-19 vaccination requirement exceptions will be considered on a case-by-case basis, and only where an employee is legally entitled to an accommodation. If you require an accommodation request, please contact your Human Resources representative during the recruiting process. Position Title: Fire Sprinkler Fitter FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Reports To: Site Manager Division: JBMDL Location: JBMDL, NJ I. Facilities Operations & Maintenance Trade Labor Outsourcing II. Major Areas of Responsibility Under normal supervision, performs journeyman level specialized work to install, assemble, fabricate, maintain and repair fire sprinkler piping systems and fittings. The Sprinkler Fitter performs maintenance, tests, inspections and certification of various air, water, gas and foam fire protection systems and fire pumps. These systems are maintained in accordance with strict guidelines in order to comply with local building and fire codes. This position applies advanced technical knowledge to solve complex problems that typically cannot be solved solely by referencing manuals or similar documents. Work may be reviewed by supervision for general compliance to acceptable trade practices and procedures. This position may provide technical guidance to lower level technicians III. Specific Responsibilities of the Job 1. Laying out work and measuring to locate position of pipe from drawings or other written specifications; 2. Cutting various sizes of pipe to correct lengths with chisel and hammer, oxyacetylene torch or pipe-cutting machines; 3. Threading pipe with stocks and dies; 4. Bending pipe by hand-driven or power-driven machines; 5. Assembling pipe with couplings and fastening pipe to hangers; 6. Making standard shop computations relating to pressures, flow, and size of pipe required; 7. Making standard tests to determine whether finished pipes meet specifications; 8. Install sprinkler heads, valves, and fire system appendages; 9. Connecting fire protection piping systems to water mains, supply tanks, pumps, and fire control equipment; 10. Apply applicable federal, state, and local codes and regulations, specifically NFPA; 11. Perform weekly, monthly and annual testing and certification of Fire Protection Systems; 12. Frequent travel between facilities 13. Perform other tasks and duties as assigned IV. Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Working Environment: Work is performed at a customer's location in an office/shop environment and on job sites, in a construction environment with various tools and construction equipment. Physical Activities: Employees may experience the following physical demands for extended periods of time: Sitting, standing, walking, bending, stooping Lift or move tools, equipment or materials up to 50 pounds Climbing, working from high platforms and/or ladders Working in confined spaces Working in areas of hazardous equipment May work near or with toxic substances May be exposed to wind, rain, cold and heat May be exposed to noise Education or Equivalent: Requires a high school diploma, GED. Trade school coursework or apprenticeship. License: NICET Level I and Level II Inspection and Testing of Water-based Systems Certification required. NICET Level I Water-Based Fire Protection Systems Certification required. Must maintain a valid U.S. Driver's License with an acceptable driving record. Position may require a Journeyman Fire Sprinkler License. Certification in a commercial, industrial or large facilities environment. Knowledge/Skills Requirement: Minimum of five (5) years of work experience as a Sprinkler Fitter performing fire sprinkler piping and equipment installation, repair and maintenance, testing and knowledge of commercial fire protection systems, and ability to read and understand blueprints. Knowledge of local, state and federal regulations regarding repair and maintenance for occupied spaces. Ability to manage and accurately track material resources and time, and adapt to changing work priorities. Ability to estimate time and materials, and manage resources. Demonstrated organizational, problem-solving and common sense skills. Ability to work safely. Customer service skills to act responsively to customer inquiries and requests, and escalate the more difficult matters appropriately. Communication skills to provide procedural and factual information, and to follow instructions. Flexibility to build effective working relationships with staff, customers and others. Ability to travel to various facilities, and to work independently and as part of a team V. Supervisory Personnel None VI. Work Schedule: 0730 - 1630 Monday thru Friday Solution One Industries, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Other details Pay Type Hourly Required Education Certification

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