Pyebarkerfire

Fire Sprinkler Fitter

Pflugerville, TX Full time

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This position is responsible for configuring, installing, fitting, and maintaining various piping systems, and ensuring the smooth operation of those systems.

Position Summary:   

This position is responsible for configuring, installing, fitting, and maintaining various piping systems, and ensuring the smooth operation of those systems.  

 

 

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:  

  • Plans, prepares, installs, and maintains piping and plumbing systems composed of various materials; systems may include pipes, pressure and vacuum gauges, pipeline filters, steam traps, and strainer valves.  

  • Consults blueprints, work orders, schematics, or instructions; creates working procedure based on specifications.  

  • Gathers equipment and materials for the job.  

  • Welds, cuts, bends, threads, solders, and fits pipes.  

  • Attaches pipes and piping systems to walls using brackets, bracket systems, or clamps, cuts or bores holes prior to project.  

  • Installs various types of insulation and pipe covering; safely removes and properly discards of old coverings according to hazardous waste procedures and in accordance with EPA and OSHA requirements.  

  • Inspects pipes, testing for pressure and leaks; reports and/or resolves problems.  

  • Coordinates with manager to schedule machinery maintenance, repairs, and installation to minimize disruption to operations.  

  • Complies with applicable safety and building codes, regulations, and best practices.  

  • Maintains records, including safety logs and inspection details.  

  • Perform other duties assigned by management.  

 

Education/Qualification:  

  • High School Diploma or GED preferred.  Any vocational training is strongly desired. 

 

Other Duties:  

  • Ability to read schematics and blueprints.  

  • Ability to use a variety of tools, which may include blowtorches, saws, pipe benders, and welding torches.  

  • Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.  

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.  

  • Adheres to the Code of Conduct, Confidentiality Agreement, and Company Safety Policy. Performs other duties as assigned.  

 

Physical Requirements:  

  • Prolonged periods standing and stretching to install and repair pipes and pipe fittings.  

  • Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at times.  

  • Must possess visual acuity required to inspect piping systems and read plans or blueprints.  

 

Benefits and Perks:

  • Excellent pay

  • Medical, dental, vision

  • Company paid life insurance

  • Company paid short-term disability

  • 401K with employer match

  • Paid vacation and company holidays

  • Training and Career Development

  • Company vehicle (if job applicable)

  • Immediate qualification for the ALL In Ownership Plan for all eligible full-time employees

Pye-Barker Fire and Safety is an Equal Opportunity Employer