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Fire Sprinkler Foreman, Fitter, and Helper

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BFPE International

Chesapeake, VA (In Person)

Full-Time

Posted 8 weeks ago (Updated 7 weeks ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 5/27/2026

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Job Description

7512 CONNELLEY
DRIVE HANOVER, MD 21076 410-768-2200
BFPE.com Job Posting 24-009 Fire Sprinkler Foreman, Fitter, and Helper BFPE International has openings for the following positions. Entry-level positions also exist and training will be provided. Join our BFPE Family. Fire Sprinkler Foreman -
Basic Job Responsibilities:
Lead and oversee fire sprinkler installation field labor teams. Lead large jobs with multiple crews. Install and test fire suppression equipment in new or retro-fit construction projects. Execute fire sprinkler design plans and communicates needed design change to fit actual site requirements. Note and document change orders. Function as BFPE representative on job site. Work closely with owner and/or general contractor's representatives, other trades, BFPE field superintendent and staff. Manage materials delivered to site and for minor fabrication on job site. Use hand tools, electrical, pneumatic and hydraulic power tools. Attend weekly General Contractor progress meetings, as needed. Conduct weekly tool box safety meetings. Must have knowledge of pipefitting and fire protection codes. Commitment and responsibility to lead team and achieve personal and team work goals in a timely and safe manner. First Aid certification a plus. Proven leadership experience, including ability to communicate, address personnel issues, and make fair decisions related to project demands, customer service, and employee assignments. Fire Sprinkler Fitter -
Basic Job Responsibilities:
Complete the lay out, fabrication, installation, repair, and maintenance of fixed fire protection systems, in accordance with manufacturer instructions, related codes/standards, and Company policies/procedures. Interpret blueprints and/or working drawings in order to properly install, repair, and maintain systems. Cut, thread, and groove pipe using proper tools and machines. Join and secure pipe using proper standards and techniques. Ensure that job sites are left clean and neat. Verify and/or select the proper materials for a specific job according to job specifications. Track and communicate material needs in a timely manner. Plan sequence of installation or repair to ensure that customer's activities are not obstructed or adversely affected. Identify changes to proposed work and communicate changes with Foreman. BFPE International Job Posting 24-009 Page | 2 Fire Sprinkler Helper -
Basic Job Responsibilities:
Install, operate, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair all aspects of Fire Sprinkler Systems. General knowledge in the construction field with a high willingness to learn. Experience is preferred. Requirements for
All Job Postings:
Must have a valid state driver's license and acceptable driving record. A team player. Accomplish tasks in a timely and safe manner. Work safely using good judgment and by following all safety policies and work procedures. Stops unsafe acts. • Must have good leadership, communication, and organization skills and must be able to develop and maintain a high level of customer satisfaction. • Commit to work until obligations are met, which may require overtime.
BFPE International Benefits:
Employment with a successful, fast-paced, industry leader in fire protection. Competitive wages. 401(k) Program with company match. Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance and Life Insurance. Short-Term Disability and Long-Term Disability Options. Paid Training. Paid Time Off for Vacation, Birthday, and Holidays. BFPE International is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is the policy of BFPE International to recruit, hire, train, and promote persons in all job titles without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, veteran status, or disability and to base decisions on employment so far as to further the principle of equal employment opportunity. Please apply and note Job Posting 24-009. For more information, please Contact Us. 01.22.24

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