Fire Sprinkler Fitter - Entry Level & Experienced

Total Fire ProtectionPottstown, PennsylvaniaOn-siteFull-timeNew grad, 0–1 yearsListed 20 hours ago

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About this role

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.