Journeyman Sprinkler Fitter – Calgary

Career Opportunity:  Journeyman Sprinkler Fitter

Company Overview: Four Alarm, a leading player in the fire safety industry, is expanding its team and is seeking a highly skilled Sprinkler Fitter to join our dynamic organization. Specializing in inspections, maintenance, and repairs, we are committed to ensuring the highest level of fire protection for our clients. If you are an experienced and dedicated Sprinkler Fitter looking for a challenging opportunity, we invite you to apply.

Responsibilities: As a Sprinkler Fitter at Four Alarm, your key responsibilities will include:

• Performing commissioning, verification, and inspection of fire sprinkler systems and other fire protection equipment.
• Conducting installations, inspections, and service on various systems including Wet Systems, Dry Systems, Pre-Action Systems, Anti-Freeze Systems, Backflow Devices, Fire Hydrants, and Suppression Systems.
• Completing and submitting inspection reports in a timely manner.
  • Inspections are done in a fully electronic format with mobile devices or tablets.  Tablets are provided if needed.
• Providing technical support to customers as needed.
• Ensuring a positive customer experience with Four Alarm.
• Reading and comprehending engineered drawings, specifications, programs, schematics, installation manuals, and service manuals.
• Take on-call cycle.  Paid for stand-by and call-outs.

Requirements and Skills: To excel in this role, candidates should possess the following:

• 1-3 years of experience as a Service Technician within the Sprinkler industry an asset.
• Alberta Apprenticeship & Industry Training Fitter qualification or comparable qualification.
• Proficient in English communication, both verbal and written.
• Ability to lift equipment and tools up to 70lbs.
• Ability to climb ladders and scaffolding.
• Possession of a valid motor vehicle license (Abstract maybe required)
• A backflow (cross connection) testing certificate is an asset.  Training is provided.
• Fire hydrant knowledge is an asset.  Training is provided.
• Knowledge of all fire protection systems is an asset.  Training is provided.
• Knowledge of computers, basic navigation and use of keyboard and touch interfaces is an asset.  All inspections are done electronically on mobile devices and/or tablets.
  • NOTE – All computer requirements are covered with training and practice.  Requirements are basic, reporting interface is simple to navigate and complete.  Systems are in place to automatically backup and submit reports.
• Competency in Microsoft Word and Excel, and experience with tablet computers is an asset.

Compensation and Benefits: Joining our team comes with a competitive compensation package, including:

• Wage $48.00 to $55.00 / Hour  – Compensation commensurate with experience.
• Alberta Blue Cross medical benefits
• Flexible Schedules
• Paid Sick Days
• 2 weeks Paid Vacation OR 10% vacation pay paid bi-weekly
• Education incentives.

If you are a skilled and experienced Sprinkler Fitter looking for a rewarding career with a forward-thinking company, we encourage you to submit your application.

Note: We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.