Fire Fighter jobs in New Bedford, MA

This position is to install, repair, and troubleshoot fire sprinkler systems. Works with minimal supervision. Provides guidance, training, and direction to lower-level Fitters and trainees.

Duties And Responsibilities:

• Installs and troubleshoots fire protection sprinkler systems for commercial & Residential applications.
• Must have an ability to monitor, coach, and teach others.
• Must be able to anticipate and communicate any problems that may impact installation activities and implement solutions.
• Must be able to read and understand assigned project documentation and work orders (including construction blueprints, diagrams, and specifications used in installation activities).
• Must prepare accurate and timely documentation for work performed, complete monthly vehicle reports, and maintain truck inventory to ensure proper response to customers’ needs.
• Must adhere to company safety policies and procedures.
• Must ensure a positive customer experience.
• Must have a strong work ethic.
• Must be detail-oriented.
• Must perform other duties, as assigned.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications (Education, Skills & Experience):

• Minimum of High School/Vocational training.
• Must have five (5) or more years of experience in all fire sprinkler systems (wet, dry, deluge, and pre-action).
• Required to have a full understanding of all NFPA and local codes that apply (NFPA 13, 13(R), 13(D), 14, 20, 24).
• Must have an understanding of all fire codes and an ability to discern deficiencies in the system(s) being inspected.
• Must have a valid driver’s license and Reasonable driving record.

Certification/Licensing:

• Must obtain and retain any specific product certifications and/or licenses that are required by national, state and local codes.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $35.00 - $50.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Ability to Relocate:

• West Wareham, MA: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person