Fire Sprinkler Fitter
About this role
VSC Fire & Security in Panama City, Florida is seeking candidates for the position of Sprinkler Fitter.
What we offer:
• Excellent pay $28.00 - $38.00 and up based on experience • Overtime eligible • Company cell phone and/or tablet for applicable positions • Paid vacation and company holidays • Medical, dental and vision insurance options for you and your family • Health Savings Account (HSA) or Flexible Spending Account (FSA) • Company paid life insurance for full time employees • Employee apparel program • Company paid long term disability insurance • Bonus for referring new employees • Parental leave for full-time employees • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) • Boot Allowance • NICET certification test reimbursement • Opportunities for training and advancement • All needed Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) provided
What you need:
• One (1) year of experience in pipefitting, relating to fire sprinkler systems and fire protection codes and standards. • Ability to follow written and verbal instructions, with exceptional attention to detail and communication skills. • Ability to read plans, documents, and ability to discern colors for safety signage. • Eagerness for professional development and growth. • Ability to pass various background checks. • Reliable transportation, valid State Driver's License with acceptable driving record for use of company vehicle. • Desirable (but not required!): • Experience in the construction, plumbing, or fire protection industry. • General working knowledge of industrial and/or commercial installation methods. • Ability to read and comprehend drawings.
What you will do:
• Install and test fire suppression equipment, following designed plans, and communicate needed design changes to fit site requirements within a group or independently under a supervisor. • Maintain proper Risk Management and Safety procedures on all job sites per VSC policies. • Responsible for materials delivered to site, for minor fabrication, communication with Field Supervisors and owners. • Direct, inspect, and verify the work of assigned helpers and apprentices to meet deadlines.