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Fire Sprinkler Installation Fitter
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Summary

Location

Houston

Type

full-time

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About this role

Make a difference, protect lives, and achieve your dreams. Build your career with the industry-leading fire, life safety and security company.

The Fire Sprinkler Installation Fitter position is responsible for configuring, installing, fitting, and maintaining various piping systems, and ensuring the smooth operation of those systems.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities: 

  • Plans, prepares, installs, and maintains piping and plumbing systems composed of various materials; systems may include pipes, pressure and vacuum gauges, pipeline filters, steam traps, and strainer valves.

  • Consults blueprints, work orders, schematics, or instructions; creates working procedure based on specifications.

  • Gathers equipment and materials for the job.

  • Welds, cuts, bends, threads, solders, and fits pipes.

  • Attaches pipes and piping systems to walls using brackets, bracket systems, or clamps, cuts or bores holes prior to project.

  • Installs various types of insulation and pipe covering; safely removes and properly discards of old coverings according to hazardous waste procedures and in accordance with EPA and OSHA requirements.

  • Inspects pipes, testing for pressure and leaks; reports and/or resolves problems.

  • Coordinates with manager to schedule machinery maintenance, repairs, and installation to minimize disruption to operations.

  • Complies with applicable safety and building codes, regulations, and best practices.

  • Maintains records, including safety logs and inspection details.

  • Perform other duties assigned by management.

Education/Qualification:

  • Minimum 3 years of experience with Fire Sprinkler Fitting

  • Ability to read schematics and blueprints.

  • Ability to use a variety of tools, which may include blowtorches, saws, pipe benders, and welding torches.

  • Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.


Other Duties:

  • Adheres to the Code of Conduct, Confidentiality Agreement, and Company Safety Policy.

  • Performs other duties as assigned.


Physical Requirements:

  • Prolonged periods standing and stretching to install and repair pipes and pipe fittings.

  • Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at times.

  • Must possess visual acuity required to inspect piping systems and read plans or blueprints.

Benefits and Perks:

  • Excellent pay

  • Medical, dental, vision

  • Company paid life insurance

  • Company paid short-term disability

  • 401K with employer match

  • Paid vacation and company holidays

  • Training and Career Development

  • Company vehicle (if job applicable)

  • Immediate qualification for the ALL In Ownership Plan for all eligible full-time employees

Pye-Barker Fire and Safety is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Other facts

Tech stack
Fire Sprinkler Fitting,Blueprint Reading,Piping Systems,Welding,Cutting,Bending,Soldering,Insulation Installation,Pressure Testing,Problem Solving,Safety Compliance,Organizational Skills,Attention To Detail,Analytical Skills

About Pye-Barker Fire & Safety

Pye-Barker Fire & Safety is the U.S. leader in fire protection, life safety and security systems.

Team size: 5,001-10,000 employees
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Industry: Public Safety
Founding Year: 1946

What you'll do

  • The Fire Sprinkler Installation Fitter is responsible for configuring, installing, fitting, and maintaining various piping systems. This includes planning, preparing, and ensuring the smooth operation of those systems while adhering to safety and building codes.

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What does a Fire Sprinkler Installation Fitter do at Pye-Barker Fire & Safety?

As a Fire Sprinkler Installation Fitter at Pye-Barker Fire & Safety, you will: the Fire Sprinkler Installation Fitter is responsible for configuring, installing, fitting, and maintaining various piping systems. This includes planning, preparing, and ensuring the smooth operation of those systems while adhering to safety and building codes..

Why join Pye-Barker Fire & Safety as a Fire Sprinkler Installation Fitter?

Pye-Barker Fire & Safety is a leading Public Safety company.

Is the Fire Sprinkler Installation Fitter position at Pye-Barker Fire & Safety remote?

The Fire Sprinkler Installation Fitter position at Pye-Barker Fire & Safety is based in Houston, Texas, United States. Contact the company through Clera for specific work arrangement details.

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