What are the responsibilities and job description for the Fire Sprinkler Fitter (Greater Spokane, WA Area) position at T & T Moore Enterprises Corporation?
Looking for enthusiastic people of all skill sets for an exciting career in fire protection. Here at Moore Fire we are passionate about what we do because we get to save lives every day by installing life safety fire sprinkler systems. So whether you are entry-level or a seasoned professional, we are looking for people to fill out our team of incredible individuals.
Moore Fire Protection offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, disability, 401(k) match, employee assistance program and more.
SUMMARY: Reads blueprint drawings & installs fire sprinkler systems per specifications. Installation includes, but not limited to, pipe, valves, fittings, risers & sprinkler heads; Monitors and maintains safe operating condition of all fire sprinkler systems and related equipment.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Reads and understands blueprint drawings & specifications.
- Installs residential fire sprinkler systems, including but not limited to, measuring, drilling, gluing, pipe, valves, fittings, risers & sprinkler heads.
- Ensures compliance to applicable NFPA Code and company standards when installing systems; coordinates with the project manager and our internal engineering staff when needed.
- Maintains all standard operating procedures and quality control measures of the company.
- Documents all work performed in our electronic project management software.
- Communicates any and all issues that occur on the jobsite that may impact schedule, installation, and scope of work changes to supervisor immediately.
- Complies with all applicable safety policies and codes.
- Maintains tools, equipment, shop, and work areas in the best possible condition for maximum production and safety.
- Performs required administrative tasks; prepares all required reports and correspondence in a timely manner.
- Performs other related duties as assigned by management.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Current driver’s license and driving record that meets company standards.
- Knowledge of NFPA Code and fire sprinkler principles (preferred).
- Ability to read, understand, and interpret schematics and blueprints.
- Commitment to excellence and high standards
- Ability to manage priorities and workflow
- Versatility, flexibility, and a willingness to work within constantly changing priorities with enthusiasm
- Acute attention to detail
- Ability to work on complex projects with general direction and minimal guidance.
- Ability to understand and follow written and verbal instructions.
- Ability to understand any and all safety requirements and cautions
- Ability to perform the physical labor necessary
COMPETENCIES:
- Quality - Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness; Looks for ways to improve and promote quality; Applies feedback to improve performance; Monitors own work to ensure quality.
- Quantity - Meets productivity standards; Completes work in timely manner; Strives to increase productivity; Works quickly.
- Safety and Security - Observes safety and security procedures; Determines appropriate action beyond guidelines; Reports potentially unsafe conditions; Uses equipment and materials properly.
- Adaptability - Adapts to changes in the work environment; Manages competing demands; Changes approach or method to best fit the situation; Able to deal with frequent change, delays, or unexpected events.
- Attendance/Punctuality - Is consistently at work and on time; Ensures work responsibilities are covered when absent; Arrives at meetings and appointments on time.
- Dependability - Follows instructions, responds to management direction; Takes responsibility for own actions; Keeps commitments; Commits to long hours of work when necessary to reach goals; Completes tasks on time or notifies appropriate person with an alternate plan.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT:
- Continually required to stand
- Frequently required to walk
- Continually required to utilize hand and finger dexterity
- Frequently required to climb, balance, bend, stoop, kneel or crawl
- Frequently required to talk or hear
- Continually utilize visual acuity to operate equipment, and read technical information.
- Frequently required to lift/push/carry items up to 50 pounds
- Occasionally work in high, precarious places
- Occasionally work around fumes, airborne particles, or toxic chemicals
- Occasional exposure to outside weather conditions
- Ownership of vehicle and ‘Tools of the Trade’ required.
