International Sprinkler Technician Position Available In Jefferson, Alabama

International Sprinkler Technician
Location
US-AL-Birmingham
Job ID 7112 # Positions 3 Category Fire Protection
WHY CHA?
Finding a better way.
At CHA, we believe in the power of clean water, resilient energy, safer roads, and structures that harmoniously blend with their surroundings. We create solutions. We help People. We improve our world. At CHA, we embed ourselves in our communities – and take pride in improving things where we live. At the foundation is a commitment to inclusion and diversity and choosing to treat everyone with dignity and respect. We also take accountability for making decisions that promote sustainability in our business and our designs. We are on a mission to reduce our environmental footprint and bring greener solutions to our clients. We are responsibly creating a more sustainable future in ways that we can all see and touch. Together. Every day.
CHA Consulting, Inc. is currently seeking an International Sprinkler Technician to join our Commercial & Institutional – Fire Protection Services Team at a client site in the Birmingham, AL area.

YOUR IMPACT

CHA Fire Protection Services offers highly specialized fire protection engineering services and cutting-edge solutions to the most challenging fire protection projects. Our knowledgeable staff manages complex industrial, commercial and design/build fire protection projects around the world, including sprinkler systems, fire pumps, ground storage tanks and standpipe systems.
The International Sprinkler Technician is responsible for the complete installation of fire sprinkler systems in commercial and industrial buildings according to NFPA standards.
The professional in this role assembles and installs a variety of fire protection systems and components including metal pipes, tubes, and fittings, including threaded cast iron and grooved mechanical couplings. They are responsible for the installation and maintenance of fire protection components of systems such as valves, pumps, and tanks.
Additionally, the International Sprinkler Technician interprets work specifications and fire codes, reads and follow fire protection shop drawings and manufacturers data sheets, hydrostatically tests systems for leaks, and maintains a clean, organized, and safe work area.
At CHA, you can build a career and find your passion across our diverse business lines and project teams. Being part of CHA means being part of a team of talented professionals, where you’ll find support for your career growth and the opportunity to impact our industry and our communities. Find your “why” at CHA!

REQUIREMENTS

High school diploma or equivalent required
Must have a valid driver’s license
OSHA 30 Training required or must obtain within 30 days of employment
No industry experience is required
Ability to read blueprints and redline fab drawings (preferred)
Ability to perform work in unusual and sometimes difficult positions such as working within ducts, crawl spaces, climbing a ladder, outside in the heat or cold, on lift equipment, or dirty environments
Ability to work at heights in a man lift and lift 50+ pounds above head
Must have excellent communication skills and positive customer service attitude
Ability to work independently and be self-motivated
Must be dependable and follow through with schedules related to travel and installation schedules
Must be willing to travel internationally approximately 120-150 days a year Ability to obtain a security clearance required

SALARY RANGE

$26.44 – $32.69
Salary is based on a variety of factors, including, but not limited to, qualifications, experience, education, licenses, specialty, training, and fair market evaluation based on industry standards.

CULTURE/EEO STATEMENT

At CHA, we work every day to create solutions, help people, and improve our world, committed to creating and fostering excellence in our diverse and highly talented teams. Our teams continually strive to find better ways – always searching, never settling – to achieve extraordinary results. Our values around hiring, training, and community engagement reflect a company culture that is inclusive and forward leaning, always pushing the limits of what is possible.
We as an organization celebrate the values of inclusion and equality, and advocate for the full participation of all people in an environment free of discrimination. To support these values, we invite all qualified applicants to be considered for employment regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.