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STR Johnson Controls Fire Protection LP
Sprinkler Fitter (union)
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What they do
An Alarm or Security System Technician installs and repairs security systems and fire detectors in homes or businesses.
$54,172 / year median in Kansas
+11% projected growth
Job Description
What you will do Perform service, repairs and inspections on sprinkler systems for commercial, industrial and residential applications. These include but are not limited to wet back flow, dry, pre-action, deluge and fire pumps. Follow prescribed troubleshooting procedures, refer to technical manuals, interpret blueprints, diagrams, submittals, and schematics. Electronically complete Service Requests with proper coding and obtain customer's signature. Participate in a scheduled on-call rotation. What we look for Required 4+ years of documents experience in Fire Sprinkler/Pipefitter industry. TQP License OR enough hours to obtain. Experience in reading and interpreting blueprints, submittals, and operational/product manuals. High school diploma or equivalent required. Capable of performing physical labor to include carrying and moving equipment and tools up to 50-70 lbs. Able to work in unusual and sometimes difficult positions. Ability to work flexible hours which may include weekends to meet customer requirements. Occasional paid overnight travel Ability to adhere to, implement, and prioritize safety guidelines and procedures. Possess a valid driver's license and clean driving record that meets company requirements. Able to pass a pre-employment background and drug test. NICET Level II desired and encouraged but not required.