At VFS, A Fortis Fire & Safety Brand, we provide industry-leading fire protection services across the United States. Our ever-growing footprint can be seen in California, Florida, Texas, and Chicago and we are acquiring new brands all the time. Our team provides a full spectrum of specialized and certified service professionals to support your company and protect your building with the peace of mind of properly installed and maintained fire and life safety systems. Here at Fortis and throughout our family of brands, we value our employees and offer competitive benefits which include: 2 weeks of PTO 1 week of sick time Competitive pay 401k with Match Medical, Dental, and Vision Company Provided Life Insurance policy Company Provided Short Term Disability Disability and Life Insurance Packages 10 Company Paid Holidays Pet Insurance Career Advancement Opportunities Currently, we have openings for experienced Fire Sprinkler Fitters. The primary responsibilities may include performing installations, making modifications or repairs to sprinkler systems in accordance with NFPA standards and codes. Essential duties and Responsibilities: 5+ years of fire sprinkler installation experience. Knowledge of NFPA13, 25, and California Fire Code. Proof of high school completion. Valid driver’s license without restrictions. Valid Cal Fire fitter certification. Basic understanding of measurements. Read and understand inspection reports, product specification sheets, O&M manuals, drawings, blueprints, and fire codes. Complete knowledge of operating various electrical and mechanical tools such as saws, wrenches, cutting torches, drills, pipe threaders, lifts, ladders, and motor vehicles. Ability to adhere to safety practices. Available to work weekends, evenings, and holidays. Able to operate a motor vehicle and maintain a valid driver’s license and evidence of insurability. Complete knowledge of how to safely operate a pipe threading machine. Prepare and maintain accurate written and electronic documentation (timesheets, work tickets, inspection reports, etc.). Communicate clearly with clients and fellow team members. Solve practical problems and create action plans. Set priorities. Required Qualifications: 5+ years of fire sprinkler installation experience. Knowledge of NFPA13, 25, and California Fire Code. Valid driver’s license without restrictions. Valid Cal Fire fitter certification. Basic understanding of measurements. Read and understand inspection reports, product specification sheets, O&M manuals, drawings, blueprints, and fire codes. Complete knowledge of operating various electrical and mechanical tools such as saws, wrenches, cutting torches, drills, pipe threaders, lifts, ladders, and motor vehicles. Ability to adhere to safety practices. Available to work weekends, evenings, and holidays. Able to operate a motor vehicle and maintain a valid driver’s license and evidence of insurability. Complete knowledge of how to safely operate a pipe threading machine. Prepare and maintain accurate written and electronic documentation (timesheets, work tickets, inspection reports, etc.). Communicate clearly with clients and fellow team members. Compensation: $30/hour depending on experience Physical Requirements: Stay on your feet all day. Lifting/carrying 50+ pounds with no fear of climbing or heights. Work in elevated areas for extended periods. Stamina for consistent tasks such as lifting, reaching side to side and overhead, climbing, stooping, squatting, kneeling, crawling, twisting, and bending. Repetitive hand and finger movements (simple and powerful) such as grasping, pushing, pulling, and reaching. Operate foot controls or repetitive foot movement. Cut, thread, assemble, and bond pipe according to equipment specifications. Secure pipes to structures with clamps and brackets using hand tools. Ability to work under any weather condition in outdoor and indoor environments. While performing the duties of this job, the Team member is regularly required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel and talk or hear. The Team member is frequently required to reach with hands and arms and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The Team member is frequently required to stand, walk, sit, and climb stairs, or balance. The Team member must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

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