5+ YEARS OF FOREMAN EXPERIENCE IN FIRE SUPPRESSION PIPE FITTING TRADE IS REQUIRED FOR THIS POSITION
Immediate opening for an experienced fire suppression sprinkler fitter foreman
Falcon is seeking an experienced fire sprinkler foreman in the Detroit area who can command a job site, solve problems under pressure and help drive operational excellence across our projects in the Detroit, Lansing, Jackson, and surrounding areas in Michigan.
Job Duties, skills & Qualifications:
Installation of fire sprinkler systems in residential, commercial, and industrial buildings.
Install, service, and trouble-shooting automatic fire sprinkler systems along with all its related equipment
Thread and groove pipe, cut hanger rods, frequently climb ladders, hang pipe, read blueprints, layout, keep clean work area, and use appropriate equipment for any specific job such as tools, lifts, etc.
Knowledge of Fire Sprinklers, Fire Pumps, Back-flows and Standpipes are required
Ability to read and understand construction drawings
Able to work unsupervised
Enforcing OSHA, jobsite safety and NAFPCO safety standards
Basic Knowledge of NFPA code handbooks
must be highly self-motivated and detail oriented
Must be able to perform on-site and/or off-site (phone) emergency troubleshooting of sprinkler systems.
Ensure that all projects are done flawlessly
Must have standard knowledge in the operation of hand and power tools
Must have valid Driver License with a clean record
Legally authorized to work in the U.S.
Must pass reference check
Must be available to work on nights, weekends, and/or holidays if needed
Other duties as assigned
Education and/or experience
High School diploma or equivalent - Required
Minimum 4 years' experience as a foreman in fire protection
Formal completion of an apprenticeship or Journeyman program
Prior experience leading crews on large commercial or industrial projects
This position requires frequent walking, standing, bending, reaching and traveling. You must be able to navigate the jobsite and must comply with all company safety requirements on the jobsite. Heavy equipment may be used, and you need to be able to lift heavy objects.
Benefits
Health insurance after 60 days
Optional dental and vision insurance available after 60 days
401K with company match after 6 months of employment, (3-year vesting period)
Bonuses after 1 year (bonuses are based on job performance)
Work shirts/sweatshirts and jackets are supplied
EST for every 30 physical hours worked in Michigan
Vehicle with gas card
Typical start time:
7AM
Break & Lunch
1 - 15-minute break (9:30 am - 9:45 for all fitters)
1 - 30-minute lunch break unpaid (12 pm - 12:30)
Typical end time:
3:30 PM
Pay Frequency:
Weekly- every Friday
Starting pay rate will be based off work experience
$35-$40 starting with evaluation pay increases
Applicants must supply a full resume with job references when inquiring. If a full resume is not supplies, with references your application will not be considered.
Only applicants that possess the minimum qualifications will be considered.
Numbers & Facts
Location
Jackson, MI
Job Type
Full-time
Salary
$35–$40 Per Hour
Skills
Blueprintsunmatched
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Driver's Licenseunmatched
Fire Suppression/Controlunmatched
Hand Toolsunmatched
Health Insuranceunmatched
Heavy Equipment/Vehiclesunmatched
Heavy Liftingunmatched
Housekeeping/Cleaningunmatched
Identify Issuesunmatched
Leadershipunmatched
National Fire Protection Association (NFPA)unmatched
OSHAunmatched
Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
Pumpsunmatched
Safety Complianceunmatched
Safety Standardsunmatched
Safety Trainingunmatched
Safety/Work Safetyunmatched
Systems Administration/Managementunmatched
Vision Planunmatched
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