Fire Sprinkler Underground Fitter - Raleigh - Wayne Automatic Fire Sprinklers

Description

Wayne Automatic Fire Sprinklers Inc. is a family business whose success is driven by our amazing Team Members who save lives daily We're an open-book company that offers Weekly Pay, Performance Bonuses (PIPs), Excellent Benefits, and a Company Culture that we are proud of Join the WAFS family TODAY Who are we? Wayne Automatic Fire Sprinklers, Inc. has been in business for over 47 years and currently has 7 branches across Florida and North Carolina. We're a family business at our core and are proud to be a part of a life-saving industry. Here at WAFS, we offer a company culture that promotes continuous growth in your career and treats our team members like family. We are an open-book company and share our financials with all team members. We are proud to be an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) company, which means every eligible team member is also an employee-owner, sharing in the growth and long-term success of Wayne Automatic. Learn more about our company and history at or visit our company's Facebook page at Wayne Automatic Fire Sprinklers Inc. Fire Sprinkler Underground Fitter Wayne Automatic Fire Sprinklers is looking for a Fire Sprinkler Underground Fitter in our Raleigh, NC branch. The Underground Fitter at Wayne Automatic Fire Sprinklers, Inc. performs the installation of fire sprinkler systems in industrial, commercial and multi-family settings. This role involves performing underground work under the guidance of the foreman, ensuring that all work is completed in a timely, accurate, and safe manner, and in compliance with relevant codes and WAFS standards. Role Responsibilities: Install, modify, and repair underground and above ground CPVC, C-900 and Ductile Iron fire sprinkler systems Read and interpret blueprints, plans, and specifications Perform system testing, inspections, and troubleshooting Coordinate daily tasks with the Foreman and assist with crew leadership as needed Maintain a safe, organized, and efficient job site Communicate professionally with customers, inspectors, and team members Maintain a clean, safe, and orderly work area. Perform other duties as assigned by the underground foreman/superintendent. Attend monthly safety meetings at the local branch. Working outside on job sites for long hours in all seasons, including summer months. Physical requirements include standing, sitting, bending, lifting, and climbing. Lifting will include up to 50 pounds.

What are the Qualifications for this position?

• Minimum 2 years of experience as a utility/underground fitter or in a related role
• Extensive hands-on experience with fire sprinkler system installation
• Strong understanding of underground piping and aboveground systems
• Ability to work and lead effectively in a fast-paced, ever-changing environment
• Strong communication and customer service skills
• Preferred Backflow Certification (or willingness to obtain)
• Preferred Equipment operator experience
• Preferred Experience working directly with a Foreman or leading small crews
• Positive attitude with the ability to lead and communicate clearly
• Backflow Certification (or willingness to obtain)
• Travel within the local community is required.
• Must be able to wear proper protective equipment as required on all job sites.
• Valid Driver's License and a clean driving record. (Applies to all other roles except Helper & Fitter as they do not drive or need an MVR run)
• Successful completion of a pre-employment drug test and pre-employment background check screening, including 10 years of employment verification, is required to be hired at Wayne Automatic.

Why should I join Wayne Automatic?

• We provide a highly competitive compensation package, including performance incentive pay (PIPs) based on the work you perform and the branch/department you work in.
• We are an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) company, which means every eligible team member is also an employee-owner, sharing in the growth and long-term success of Wayne Automatic.
• Weekly Pay
• 401(k) plan with company match based on profits
• Excellent medical/dental/vision/life/disability insurance plans
• Paid time off and holidays
• Employee Assistance Program
• Many Administrative positions offer flexible work schedules and/or hybrid opportunities
• General Motors Vehicle Discount Program for all WAFS employees
• Home fire sprinkler system discounts
• Ability to move up in the company (we promote from within)
• Excellent training including Wayne Academy
• State-of-the-art technology and tools
• Offsite Company Team Building & Celebration Events
• A company culture that promotes continuous growth in your career

We provide equal opportunities to all candidates and are an EEO/VETs/Disability/DFWP employer.