Sprinkler Fitter

Sciens Building Solutions

  • Perkiomenville, Pennsylvania
  • 30+ days ago

    Highlights

    Sciens Building Solutions is seeking an experienced Fire Sprinkler Fitter to provide installation services of all forms of fire sprinkler systems and components. The ability to problem-solve and communicate effectively with the Designer, Project Manager, and General Contractor is an integral part of this position.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationPerkiomenville, Pennsylvania

    Description

    THE POSITION IN A NUTSHELL 

     

    Sciens Building Solutions is seeking an experienced Fire Sprinkler Fitter to provide installation services of all forms of fire sprinkler systems and components. This is a key position for our growing team and requires attention to detail in all aspects of NFPA-based fire sprinkler systems. The ability to problem-solve and communicate effectively with the Designer, Project Manager, and General Contractor is an integral part of this position.  
     
    WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING (and doing well!)

    • Read and interpret blueprints, in order to install prefabricated fire sprinkler piping. 
    • Ability to work under tight deadlines.   

    • Installation of new, retrofits, and tenant improvement type projects. 

    • Cut, thread, and groove pipe to specifications, using tools such as saws and pipe threaders.  

    • Work and coordinate with various contractors and trades to resolve coordination conflicts in the field.  

    • Ability to manage job scheduling and job progress in an efficient and cost-effective manner, with a strong focus on quality. 

    • Provide support, guidance, and expertise to the other field installers and helpers. 

    • Knowledge of fire industry. 

    • Knowledge of OSHA safety standards. 

     
    WHAT WE LIKE ABOUT YOU

    • Two to five years of experience in field installation of fire sprinkler systems.  
    • Working knowledge of wet, dry, and pre-action systems, as well as backflows and fire pumps. 

    • Experience with installation of underground piping preferred but not required. 

    • Proficient in NFPA 13, 20 & 24 code requirements. 

    • Ability to read fire system design drawings. 

    • Ability to use trade appropriate tools to perform daily pipe fitting duties efficiently and safely.  

    • Ability to train others to use trade appropriate tools efficiently and safely.  

    • Excellent organizational, decision-making, and communication skills. 

    • NICET level II. 

    • Certified in backflow inspection and repair preferred. 
       

    WHAT WE'RE BRINGING TO THE TABLE

    • Competitive salary based on qualifications. 
    • Paid time off plan and holidays. 

    • 401(k) matching. 

    • Short term and long-term disability.  

    • Medical, dental, and vision plans with options. 

    • Life insurance. 

    • Company cell phone, laptop, and vehicle. 

    • Professional career development opportunities.  

    COMPENSATION

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