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fire sprinkler fitter

Posted on November 14, 2024 by Employer details Ecofire Sprinklers ltd

Job details

  • LocationSurrey, BC
  • Workplace information On site
  • Salary35.00 to 40.00 hourly (To be negotiated) / 32 to 40 hours per week
  • Terms of employment Permanent employmentFull time
  • Flexible Hours
  • Starts as soon as possible
  • vacancies 1 vacancy
  • Source Job Bank #3152223

Overview

Languages

English

Education

  • Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience

1 year to less than 2 years

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work site environment

  • At heights
  • Wet/damp

Work setting

  • Various locations
  • Commercial
  • Residential

Responsibilities

Tasks

  • Install sprinkler heads and mount prepared pipe in supports
  • Select, measure, cut, ream and thread pipe
  • Schedule materials, tools and personnel
  • Liaise with management, engineers and other trades
  • Prepare tenders and quotations
  • Instruct apprentices
  • Connect piping systems to water mains, supply tanks, pumps, compressors and control equipment
  • Install clamps, brackets and hangers to support piping system and sprinkler and fire protection equipment, using hand and power tools
  • Installs valves, alarms and associated equipment
  • Join pipes and piping sections using soldering and welding equipment
  • Service and repair sprinkler system
  • Supervise other workers
  • Test system for leaks using air or liquid pressure equipment
  • Clean and maintain pipe units and fittings and flush system
  • Cut openings for pipe in walls, floors and ceilings using hand or power tools or machines
  • Install supports, valves, piping and control systems
  • Measure, cut, thread and bend pipes to required shape and size
  • Remove and replace worn components and reactivate system
  • Select type and size of pipe required
  • Test system for leaks using testing equipment
  • Weld, braze, cement, solder and thread joints to join pipes and fabricate sections of piping system
  • Estimate costs and materials
  • Read and interpret blueprints, maps, drawings and specifications

Supervision

  • 1 to 2 people

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses 

  • Driver's License

Additional information

Transportation/travel information

  • Valid driver's licence

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Fast-paced environment
  • Tight deadlines
  • Physically demanding
  • Attention to detail
  • Bending, crouching, kneeling
  • Hand-eye co-ordination

Personal suitability

  • Accurate
  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Excellent oral communication
  • Excellent written communication
  • Team player
  • Reliability

Employment groups

This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups:

Support for newcomers and refugees
  • Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports newcomers and/or refugees

Who can apply to this job?

The employer accepts applications from:

  • Canadian citizens and permanent or temporary residents of Canada.
  • Other candidates with or without a valid Canadian work permit.

Advertised until

2024-12-14

Important notice: This job posting was posted directly by the employer on Job Bank. The Government of Canada has taken steps to make sure it is accurate and reliable but cannot guarantee its authenticity.

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fire sprinkler fitter NOC 72301 Lower Mainland–Southwest Region
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