Fire Sprinkler Foreman, Fitters, and Helpers
EMCOR Group
**Description**
**Job Title:** **Sprinkler Foreman**
**Job Summary:** eTEC Fire Protection seeks a Sprinkler Foreman, Fitters, and helpers with experience in Commercial Construction in Richmond, Virginia. This position will work from 7:00 am to 3:30 pm Monday -Friday.
**Essential Duties and Responsibilities** **_:_**
+ Lead foreman for crew
+ Select type and size of pipe and related materials according to job plans and specifications.
+ Inspect work sites to determine presence of obstructions.
+ Plan sequence of installation to avoid obstructions and activities of other construction workers.
+ Cut pipe, using hacksaw, pipe cutters, hammer and chisel, cutting torch, and pipe cutting machine.
+ Thread pipe, using threading machine.
+ Bend pipe by hand or with pipe-bending machine.
+ Assemble and install variety of metal and non-metal pipe and pipe fittings, including those made of brass, copper, and plastic.
+ Join piping by means of threaded, grooved, or cemented joints.
+ Secure pipes to structure with clamps, brackets, and hangers, using hand tools.
+ Test piping system for leaks by increasing pressure in pipes and observing gauges attached to pipes for indication of leaks.
+ Work within precise limits or standards of accuracy.
+ Make decisions based on measurable criteria.
+ Visualize objects in three dimensions from plans and drawings.
+ Lift and carry objects of varying weights
+ Detect, recognize and respond to dangerous conditions or situations.
**Qualifications:**
**Successful candidates will have the following skills, knowledge and experience:**
+ High school diploma or general education degree GED.
+ Prior supervisory experience is a plus, but not required.
+ Ability to use power tools and equipment commonly used in the construction trade in a safe manner.
+ Physical activities including standing, balancing, climbing stairs and ladders, walking and ability to lift up to 50 lbs. are required.
**We offer our employees a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package and are always looking for individuals with the talent and skills required to contribute to our continued growth and success. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled**
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