Fire Sprinkler Fitter

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Job description

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Position Summary:

This position is responsible for configuring, installing, fitting, and maintaining various piping systems, and ensuring the smooth operation of those systems.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

• Plans, prepares, installs, and maintains piping and plumbing systems composed of various materials; systems may include pipes, pressure and vacuum gauges, pipeline filters, steam traps, and strainer valves

• Consults blueprints, work orders, schematics, or instructions; creates working procedure based on specifications

• Gathers equipment and materials for the job

• Welds, cuts, bends, threads, solders, and fits pipes

• Attaches pipes and piping systems to walls using brackets, bracket systems, or clamps, cuts or bores holes prior to project

• Installs various types of insulation and pipe covering; safely removes and properly discards of old coverings according to hazardous waste procedures and in accordance with EPA and OSHA requirements

• Inspects pipes, testing for pressure and leaks; reports and/or resolves problems

• Coordinates with manager to schedule machinery maintenance, repairs, and installation to minimize disruption to operations

• Complies with applicable safety and building codes, regulations, and best practices

• Maintains records, including safety logs and inspection details

• Perform other duties assigned by management

Education/Qualification:

• 2+ years of fire sprinkler industry experience required

• 2+ years of fire sprinkler pipe fitting experience required

Other Duties:

• Adheres to the Code of Conduct, Confidentiality Agreement, and Company Safety Policy

• Performs other duties as assigned

Physical Requirements:

• Prolonged periods standing and stretching to install and repair pipes and pipe fittings

• Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at times

• Must possess visual acuity required to inspect piping systems and read plans or blueprints

Benefits and Perks:

• Excellent pay

• Medical, dental, vision

• Company paid life insurance

• Company paid short term disability

• 401K with employer match

• Paid vacation and company holidays

• Company vehicle (if job applicable)

Pye Barker Fire and Safety is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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