Experienced Sprinkler Fitter – 427A Journeyman

Job Detail

Job ID 19225

Job Description

Sentry Fire Protection Services is a family-owned organization with over 45 years in the Industry. Sentry Fire Protection Services is looking for an Experienced Sprinkler Fitter with a 427A Licensed as a Journeyman.

The successful candidate will be based in the Chatham and Windsor area with potential work in the Sarnia area. They will be able to work independently, multi task, lead by example and be self motivated with a focus on customer care.

What We Offer :

• Union Wages and Benefits (Sprinkler Fitters, Local 853)
• Company vehicle and gas card
• Cell Phone
• Local work with Monday-Friday hours
• Work in a family owned and operated environment

Responsibilities

You will mainly be responsible for :

• Perform monthly, semi-annual and annual inspections along with maintenance repairs
• Installation and or repairs on water based sprinkler system, foam systems, gas agent systems and fire pump equipment.
• Fabricate, install, test, maintain and repair sprinkler systems in buildings for fire protection purposes.
• Candidate needs to be a member in good standing with Local 853 or in the process of gaining membership with Local 853;
• Experience with service, installation and testing of all water based suppression systems, foam systems, gas agent systems and fire pump equipment necessary;
• Safety first Attitude;
• Ability to read and interpret Blue Prints;
• Backflow testing certificate (an asset);
• Ability to work independently when required;
• Work alongside and coordinate with other trades;
• Team first mentality;

Qualifications :

• Communicate, work well with others, and follow directions well
• Have good dexterity and like to work with your hands
• Enjoy working indoors or outdoors in all seasons
• Like to solve problems and build solutions
• Are physically fit with stamina for manual labour
• Have experience using hand and power tools
• Are willing to follow safety guidelines at all times
• Understand basic math
• Have strong attention to detail
• Are in good physical condition with good endurance
• Are comfortable working at heights
• Hands-on experience in working with piping materials and tools
• Fall Protection / Working at Heights training
• Elevated Work Platform Training
• Journeyman Sprinkler Fitter
• Valid G Ontario driver’s license and clean Drivers Abstract
• Prior experience in construction is an asset

Equal Opportunity Employer

We provide equal employment opportunity for all applicant and Employee’s and do not discriminate on the basis of race, ancestry, place of origin, colour, ethnic origin, citizenship, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, record of offences, marital status, family status, disability or any other characteristics protected by local law.

AODA Compliant

Sentry Fire Services welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process

Ability to commute / relocate :

Chatham / Windsor, ON : reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Experience :

Pipefitting : 427A Journeyman (required)

Work Location : Chatham / Windsor, ON

Pay : From $53.36 per hour

Expected hours : 36 per week

Schedule :

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday
• On call
• Overtime
• Weekends as needed

Licence / Certification :

• 427A Journeyman certification (required)
• Sprinkler Fitter License (required)

Required skills