Fire Sprinkler Fitter

VSC Fire & Security

Posted 3 months ago

Full Time

Jonesboro, Arkansas

In Person

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

Install and test fire suppression equipment according to design plans and communicate necessary site changes. Supervise helpers and apprentices while maintaining strict risk management and safety procedures on all job sites.

Qualifications

You have at least one year of experience in pipefitting related to fire sprinkler systems and knowledge of fire protection codes and standards. You are able to read plans, follow instructions with attention to detail, and possess a valid driver's license. NICET certification and construction/plumbing experience are desirable.

Must Have Skills for ATS

fire sprinkler systems

fire protection codes and standards

pipefitting

NICET certification

Job Description

VSC Fire & Security delivers integrated, cutting-edge fire protection, life safety and security solutions, including fire suppression and detection systems, fire sprinklers, alarms and security systems.

The company was founded in 1958 on quality craftsmanship and exceptional customer service, with integrity and reliability at the center of everything we do. As the premier provider of fire protection and life-safety solutions across the Southeast, VSC Fire & Security provides every customer with comprehensive solutions through outstanding design, efficient installation, reliable service and repair, and thorough inspections.

VSC Fire & Security in Jonesboro, Arkansas is seeking candidates for the position of Sprinkler Fitter.

What we offer:

  • Excellent pay $30.00 - $40.00 and up based on experience
  • Overtime eligible
  • Company vehicle and fuel card for applicable positions
  • 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.  

VSC Fire and Security is a drug free workplace.

Equal Opportunity Employer

We look forward to hearing from you!

www.vscfire.com

VSC Fire & Security

For more than 65 years, VSC Fire & Security, has partnered with thousands of customers as a trusted contractor for the inspection and installation of fire sprinkler, fire alarm, security, life safety and low voltage systems. VSC Fire & Security, has over 1,800 talented employees, and more than 950 vehicles throughout our footprint which spans the East Coast, and West into Arkansas, Texas, and Oklahoma. Founded in 1958 with the values of quality craftsmanship, exceptional customer service, integrity and reliability, VSC offers highly trained technicians, a strong safety record, cutting-edge technological expertise, exceptional bonding capacity and financial strength. We strive to deliver outstanding, efficient and cost-effective installation and reliable, service, repair and inspection services to all of our clients.
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