Job descriptionEmbark on a rewarding career with Fire Safety and Protection (FSP)! FSP's rich multi-decade history is built on lasting customer relationships and continued high-quality service. Our certified technicians deliver code-compliant fire safety solutions tailored to our customers' needs. It’s our goal to be the single source for our customers’ inspection, maintenance, repair, design and installation of their fire and security systems. With continuous training in the latest technologies and regulations, our customers trust us for high-quality workmanship that keeps their building systems in optimal condition for ongoing safety. At FSP, we believe military veterans bring unmatched dedication, discipline, and a strong sense of purpose-qualities that align perfectly with our mission to protect lives and property through high-quality fire and life safety services. FSP accepts technical certification credit for military experience in relevant fields. About the
Sprinkler Fitter
position:
The basic function of the
Fire Sprinkler Fitter Journeyman
will be to coordinate with the Labour Supervisor and Project Manager, ensuring all resources necessary for the successful completion of an assigned project are available and that the installation is of the highest quality and ensuring the customer is properly served. Our ideal candidate will be customer focused with an excellent safety record and be able to diligently lead a successful team. Coordinate with the Labour Supervisor/Project Manager on the most efficient and cost-effective means of production possible for assigned and special projects. Assure quality and safety controls/practices that result in a safe work environment and projects that are superior in the quality of installation with zero-time loss due to accidents. Assure weekly timesheets are submitted to the Payroll Department on dates and times requested. Attend assigned pre-construction, coordination and job progress meetings as necessary to ensure complete understanding of our position on the project and to communicate all necessary information to the project team. Coordinate with the Labour Supervisor and the Project Manager making recommendations on the timing between the material delivery and project start is sufficient to satisfy the needs of the project schedule. Attend scheduled in-house meetings/training and contribute recommendations for improvement. Assist in the development and training of field personnel in good installation procedures in order to create and maintain a high degree of professionalism and safety practices. Provide technical consultation and support to company apprentices, technicians, designers and shop employees. Respond to other duties/responsibilities that are assigned by the Labour Supervisor and/or Project Manager from time-to-time. Submit written job progress reports on all assigned projects as requested by the Labor Supervisor. 5+ years of experience installing and servicing sprinkler/fire protection systems. ~ Must be a member in good standing with UA Local 853. ~ Able to work in unusual and sometimes difficult positions such as climbing ladders, scaffolding and high lift equipment up to 60 feet, working within ducts, crawl spaces, above ceilings, etc. Able to work in unusual and sometimes difficult positions such as climbing ladders, scaffolding and high lift equipment up to 60 feet, working within ducts, crawl spaces, above ceilings, etc. Read and understand construction blueprints, diagrams, and specifications used in installation activities Ability to work flexible hours. Fire Safety and Protection (FSP) provides comprehensive benefits to ensure the wellbeing of our employees: Dental Life Insurance EAP We value our employees and provide ongoing training. Client-Centered:
We serve commercial property owners and facility managers with dedication and care. FSP is committed to providing opportunities for employee career advancement within the Fire and Life Safety Industry. As part of this commitment, FSP offers various program sponsorships that reimburse employees for the costs of study materials and certification testing and provides tiered pay increases upon achievement of certification. The personal safety and health of each employee of our organization is of primary importance. We believe that our employees are our most important assets and that their safety is our greatest responsibility. It is Fire Safety and Protection, LLC’s objective to ensure a safe and productive working environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.