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Fire Sprinkler Fitter
Posted on November 18, 2024
by Ecofire Sprinklers ltd
Surrey, British Columbia, Canada
Job Sector:
Construction & Renovation
Term of Employment: Full-Time
Total Views: 205
Duration: 5 calendar days (5 business days)
Last Updated: 5 days ago
Job URL: https://newworkers.ca/jobs/british-columbia/surrey/453515282/fire-sprinkler-fitter/
Job Description
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