Take your career to the next level with us! Join our team as a Journeyman/Foreman!
Escape Fire Protection is a Fire Sprinkler Contracting company offering services in Installations, Inspections & Testing and Design & Engineering. Escape has been in business since 2004 and has established itself as a leading provider in these services for residential, commercial, institutional, and tenant improvement projects. We take pride in our commitment to delivering excellence and providing quality products and services in all divisions of our company.
Escape is seeking a dynamic and motivated individual to join our team. We value innovation and team players who thrive under pressure, communicate effectively, and maintain a goal-oriented attitude. At Escape Fire Protection, we are not just offering a job; we are building careers.
What do we offer?
- Relocation assistance for the right candidate
- Competitive compensation packages
- Comprehensive extended health & dental benefits, including vision
- Advancement Opportunities
- Regular, company-wide events
- Paid tuition for continuing education
- RRSP matching for long term employees
Areas of Accountability
- Assist in tool-setup, take-down and maintenance of work area
- Report all low materials to the Foreman/ Field Superintendent.
- Inspect power cords, tools & ladders to ensure they are in safe working condition.
- Understand fabrication sheets, as prepared by Escape Fire Protection.
- Effectively analyze and interpret sprinkler system blueprints.
- Safely operate power tools, pipe threaders, pipe cutters, groovers and core drills.
- Conduct 200lb tests on various sprinkler systems.
- Basic understanding of Heat Trace installation.
- Basic understanding of fire stopping.
- Competent installation of BlazeMaster (and sprinkler heads) with minimal supervision.
- Competent installation of steel pipe (and sprinkler heads) with minimal supervision.
- Mentor / train Entry-Level Sprinkler Fitters, as directed.
- Submit applicable forms and reports as per EFP policy.
- Adhere to all safety policies and procedures set by Escape Fire Protection.
- Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
- Must have in-depth knowledge of NFPA 13, 13R, 13D, 14 & 10.
- Red-Seal Certification as a Sprinkler Fitter
- Obtained the BlazeMaster Certification
- Comfortable reading blueprints and schematics
- Valid BC Driver’s License with a clear Driver’s Abstract
- Superior organizational skills.
- Must be able to follow work instructions with attention to detail.
- Ability to use hand tools and have good eye-hand coordination and manual dexterity.
- Has the ability to use hand and power tools in a proper and safe manner.
- Has good reading comprehension, listening and speaking skills.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $45.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- Vision care
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Application question(s):
- How many years of experience do you have as a Sprinkler Fitter?
Work Location: In person