Fire Sprinkler Service Tech

## Fire Sprinkler Service TechApplylocations: Perkiomenville, PAtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Yesterdayjob requisition id: R-100593**THE POSITION IN A NUTSHELL**Sciens Building Solutions is seeking an experienced Fire Sprinkler Service Tech to provide installation services of all forms of fire sprinkler systems and components. This is a key position for our growing team and requires attention to detail in all aspects of NFPA-based fire sprinkler systems. The ability to problem-solve and communicate effectively with the Designer, Project Manager, and General Contractor is an integral part of this position. **WHAT YOU’LL BE DOING (and doing well!)*** Read and interpret blueprints in order to install prefabricated fire sprinkler piping.* Install new, retrofits, and tenant improvement type projects.* Cut, thread, and groove pipe to specifications, using tools such as saws and pipe threaders.* Work and coordinate with various onsite contractors and trades to resolve coordination conflicts in the field.* Assist with job scheduling and job progress in an efficient and cost-effective manner, with a strong focus on quality.* Modify designs appropriately as needed and in accordance with code compliance.* Provide support, guidance, and expertise to the other field installers and helpers.* Comply with industry standard procedures and Sciens safety programs/policies.**WHAT WE LIKE ABOUT YOU*** High school diploma or equivalent.* Two years of experience in the Fire and Life Safety industry.* Enrolled in and actively going through Sprinkler Apprentice Program.* Working knowledge of wet, dry, and pre-action systems, as well as backflows and fire pumps.* Strong understanding of all sprinkler system components and how they work.* Experience with installation of underground piping preferred but not required.* Intermediate understanding of NFPA 13 code requirements.* Ability to read and install from fire system design drawings and documentation, including system zoning.* Ability to use trade appropriate tools to perform daily pipe fitting duties efficiently and safely.* Ability to train others to use trade appropriate tools efficiently and safely.* Ability to work under tight deadlines and with a sense of urgency.* Ability to work independently with some supervision.* Certified in backflow inspection and repair preferred.* Actively pursuing state required certifications.* Job or site-specific equipment certifications as determined by the business.* Product specific certifications as determined by the business.* Ability to work under tight deadlines and with a sense of urgency.* Ability to work independently with some supervision.* Knowledge of OSHA safety standards and able to obtain OSHA 10 Certification.* Customer-focused; skilled in project and people management.* Good organizational, decision-making, and communication skills* Be physically fit to perform the demanding work of the trade, including frequent lifting of up to 25 pounds, maximum occasional lifting up to 50 pounds; able to work from heights and climb ladders; standing and walking for most of the workday.* Ability to travel occasionally overnight, as needed.* Able to pass background check and pre-employment drug screening.* Valid driver’s license & reliable transportation.**WHAT WE’RE BRINGING TO THE TABLE*** Competitive salary based on qualifications.* Paid time off plan and holidays.* 401(k) matching.* Short term and long-term disability.* Medical, dental, and vision plans with options.* Life insurance.* Company cell phone, laptop, and vehicle.* Professional career development opportunities.* Tuition reimbursement. #J-18808-Ljbffr