Fire Sprinkler Fitter

AtEastern Firea subsidiary of Davis-Ulmer Sprinkler Co. we believe that investing and empowering our employees as leaders develops an organization that delivers innovative solutions and services that create a superior customer experience. The unique blend of our leaders abilities and the ownership of their work combined with our culture and values creates something that is simply described as the Davis-Ulmer difference.As a result of continued growth we are actively looking for candidates who have previous experience as aFire SprinklerFitter.This position is in the Bangor ME area. As a Fire Sprinkler Fitter you will be responsible for installing integrated overhead piping systems for fire suppression as well as maintaining and repairing all types of fire sprinkler systems and their components. While the majority of this work is automatic sprinkler systems you will install and service a wide variety of other fire protection systems and equipment such as standpipes clean agent and foam systems.As a Fire Sprinkler Fitter you willRead blueprints.Have an in-depth knowledge in all applicable NFPA codes especially NFPA 13 13R 13D 14 and 20.Communicate with owners job superintendents and project managers relating to schedule and project requirements.Install overhead sprinkler piping standpipe systems sprinkler system risers and specialty fire protection systems.Install prefabricated main and line piping per fire protection drawings and applicable codes & standards.Measure cut and thread or groove piping when not prefabricated or for modifications.Install sprinkler heads per drawings and within code allowances.Address modifications required due to project scope changes.Manage and train any fire sprinkler apprentices that may be working with the fitter.Test any new system per NFPA and complete the applicable forms.Perform instructions to the owners on system operation and maintenance.Job QualificationsValid drivers licenseKnowledge of applicable codes and standards relevant to systems and equipment being installed inspected maintained.Minimum 5 years experience installing sprinkler systems.Physical Requirements and Work EnvironmentAt the ceiling level using ladders and lift platforms at heights ranging from 8-20 feet and in some cases up to 100 feet.The work is performed at varying degrees of height indoors between the roofs and ceilings of buildings or outside installing underground pipe work in a variety of weather conditions.Work requires physical stamina with considerable climbing bending and carrying heavy pieces of pipe while working in elements ranging from hot boiler rooms to unheated open buildings.Apprentices receive safety training to improve manual dexterity in handling the tools of the trade without injury and to reduce the risk of injuries from falls.As part of the DU Family of Companies we believe that investing and empowering our employees as leaders develops an organization that delivers innovative solutions and services that create a superior customer experience. The unique blend of our leaders abilities and the ownership of their work combined with our culture and values creates something that is simply described as the Davis-Ulmer difference.Why ChooseDU Family of CompaniesCompetitive Compensation We offer competitive pay rates for experienced professionals ensuring your skillsare recognized and rewarded appropriately.Comprehensive Benefits Package Enjoy an industry-leading benefits package that includes medical dental vision andadditional perks ensuring your health and well-being are taken care of.Strength of the Family  The Davis-Ulmer Family of Companies with over 30 locations across the East Coast and Midwest epitomizes the strength of a team-first mindset. Embracing a culture of collaboration we unite to share knowledge resources and best practices across our network of branches. This collective approach strengthens us as a cohesive group amplifying our impact far beyond what any individual business unit could achieve alone.Backed by APi Group As a subsidiary of APi Group a publicly traded multi-billion-dollar corporation headquartered in Minnesota we provide the financial stability and support needed for success.Benefit from world-class training and leadership development opportunities backed by a powerhouse in the Fire Life Safety & Security industry.Long-Term Career RelationshipsMany of our employees have been with us for 20 years We believe in investing in the right people fostering enduring professional relationships that benefit both individuals and the company alike. Join us and become part of a community where your dedication is recognized and valued for the long term.Values Match We prioritize hiring individuals whose values align with ours. Our commitment to value-driven recruitment is a cornerstone of our PeopleTalent Development Operating Code.DU Family of Companies and its subsidiaries offer a competitive benefits package which includes health dental and vision insurance a 401K match program employer funded profit-sharing plan and a variety of voluntary benefits.Equal Opportunity Employer including disabled and veterans.DAVIS-ULMERS ENDURING PURPOSE To protect what you value most.All offers of employment are expressly contingent upon the satisfactory completion in accordance with Company policy of a pre-employment drug screening and background check.Equal Opportunity Employer including disabled and veterans.