Sprinkler Installer III

What you will do

Fire Sprinkler Installation employees are responsible for the installation, service, and repair of fire protection systems including wet, dry, pre-action, deluge, and foam suppression systems, as well as fire pumps and back flow devices. Installer III and IV employees are also responsible for the execution of the installation project plan including equipment delivery, accurately forecasting installation hours, anticipating potential challenges and properly securing all company tools and equipment at the end of each work period to prevent damage or loss.

How you will do it

• Apply judgment based on practice and precedence.
• May allocate work as a team leader, bringing all changes, discrepancies, and coordination problems that impair installation activities to the immediate attention of the construction manager.
• Frequently resolve problems through the research of multiple alternatives while maintaining proper documentation for all work performed.
• May review project drawings to obtain all facts necessary to perform installation activities according to specifications.
• Must adhere to all company safety policies and procedures.
• Some work may require working alternative shifts and/or evenings, and/or weekends to meet customer and job requirements.
• May be required to participate in a scheduled after hours on-call rotation.
• May be required to perform inspections.

What we look for

Required

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.
• 3 or more years of documented experience in installation and service of fire sprinkler systems.
• Read and understand construction blueprints, diagrams, and specifications used in installation activities
• Follow verbal and written instructions.
• Able and willing to perform physical labor to include carrying and moving equipment and tools weighing up to 70 lbs.
• Able and willing to work in unusual and sometimes difficult positions such as climbing ladders, scaffolding and high lift equipment up to 60 feet, working within ducts, crawl spaces, above ceilings, etc.

• Able and willing to work flexible hours – able and willing to work alternative shifts and/or weekends to meet customer and/or job requirements.

• Able and willing to adhere to, implement, and follow safety guidelines and procedures at all times.
• Must adhere to all company safety policies and procedures.
• Excellent communication skills, using tact and diplomacy when dealing with customers and team members.
• Strong organizational skills, positive attitude, and an ability to learn quickly.

Preferred

• 4-5 or more years of documented experience in installation and service of fire sprinkler systems.

HIRING HOURLY RANGE: $19.23 -27.40 (Hourly rate to be determined by the education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities of the applicant, internal equity, location and alignment with market data.) This position includes a competitive benefits package. For details, please visit the About Us tab on the Johnson Controls Careers site at