Fire Sprinkler Fitter, Installation - Hillsboro, United States - W3Global Inc

Description

Job Description

Job Title :Fire Sprinkler Fitter/Inspector

Job Description :

We are seeking an experienced hands-on candidate in the fire protection industry to join and propel our growing Fire Sprinkler Systems Installation & Repair team. This is a full-time positionrequiring experience in overseeing and project managing multiple fire system installation(s), repairs and/or modifications, and coordinating with various stakeholders . The ideal candidate (fire sprinkler fitter/inspector) will be a key contributor in the bidding process, directing junior personnel, and guiding team members in their continuing development.

General Duties :

• Lead the installation repair of fire sprinkler and ancillary systems including underground pipping, etc., in accordance with NFPA 13/13R/13D, NFPA 14/15/16, NFPA 20/22, NFPA 24 and working knowledge of NFPA 25, as well as other localized standards as may be required.
• Provide recommendations and repairs to be performed on fire protection systems, as needed.
• Read and interpret blueprints, diagrams, submittals, specifications, schematics, and operational product manuals to complete the installation of fire protection systems.
• Collaborate and assist the sales team with proposal/bids for new system installations and/or repairs.
• Provide guidance, mentorship, and training to junior team members in the field.
• Coordinate and assist Field Service personnel with testing, inspecting, and troubleshooting fire sprinkler systems, fire pumps and ancillary fire protection systems while following applicable building codes.
• Perform on-site emergency troubleshooting and repairs as may be needed.
• Prepare accurate and timely compliance reports, including deficiency remediation and jurisdictional authority compliance reporting as needed.
• Develop and maintain cooperative relationships with customers, provide counsel and advise to customers and/or their representatives regarding potential fire safety matters.
• Other general duties and responsibilities as may be assigned.

Compensation Package Including :

• Aggressively competitive compensation, depending on experience. Plus monthly bonus for your contributions to the success of the company
• This position is non-exempt salaried, eligible for overtime
• Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
• 401(k) plan with a great company match
• Paid Time Off and paid holidays
• Flexible and employee friendly policies
• Sponsorship & reimbursement for continuing education, licensing, and certifications

Ideal Candidates Requirements :

• 8+ years of experience in some combination of installation/service/troubleshooting Fire Sprinkler and Ancillary Fire Protection Systems,
• 2+ years of overseeing/managing projects/construction crews,
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Knowledge of fire sprinkler systems and tools,
• State of Oregon, Fire Sprinkler Certification or Cit of Portland Automatic Sprinkler System Installation, Alteration, Testing, Service or Repair.
• State of Washington, Level III and/or Journey Pipefitter certification, or willingness to take the Journey Pipefitter certification within 90 days of starting.
• Great attention to details and documentation precision.
• Solid verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work independently with little supervision, lead and develop junior team members.
• Proficiency in installation/servicing of fixed fire suppression systems, a great plus
• Working Knowledge of NFPA codes, local fire codes
• ICC certification(s), a great plus
• NICET II or higher certification, a great plus
• Backflow certification, a great plus
• Knowledge of fire extinguishers, a great plus
• Able to work in unusual and sometimes difficult positions - climbing ladders multiple times per day, scaffolding and high lift equipment up to 40 feet, working within ducts, crawl spaces, above ceilings, etc.,
• Carry, move tools and equipment weighing up to 50 pounds
• Clean driving record and current driving license

Job Type :

• Full-time

Benefits :

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Schedule :

• 10 hour shift
• 12 hour shift
• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Evening shift
• Monday to Friday
• Night shift
• On call
• Overnight shift
• Overtime
• Weekends as needed
• People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Experience :

• Fire sprinkler fitting: 5 years (Required)
• Construction: 5 years (Preferred)

License/Certification :

• Journeyman Fitter (Preferred)

Willingness to Travel :

• 50% (Preferred)

Work Location :

• In person