Highrise Sprinkler Fitter Foreman

4 weeks ago


Burnaby, Canada Escape Fire Protection Ltd Full time

In business since 2004, **Escape Fire Protection Ltd. **is a well-established sprinkler-system contractor with long-term, high-profile projects throughout the lower mainland. Being one of the most sought-after installation companies in the Lower Mainland, we are adding to our ever-growing team

We are looking to bring on **Ticketed Sprinkler Fitters** for full-time employment - installers with experience on commercial and multi-unit residential projects (a strong background working in the industry), who would like to lead their own crew and job-sites

Are you a certified fitter looking to be a Foreman? Would you like to take on a leadership role in the industry? If so, this is the role for you

**POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES**

**Safety**
- Ensure crew members are properly oriented to the job site.
- Complete FLHA reports as per site specifications and EFP policy.
- Lead Weekly toolbox meetings with crew.
- Ensure an appropriate supply of applicable documentation on site (FLHA, Tool Box Meetings, etc.)
- Confirm that crew members have applicable training and certifications (fall protection, scissor lift training, areal boom lift, respirator fit test, etc.)
- Inspect power cords, tools & ladders to ensure they are in safe working condition.
- Adhere to all safety policies and procedures set by Escape Fire Protection.

**Employee Management**
- Conduct morning crew meetings to discuss, condition of tools, goals and material levels.
- Mentor team members including Apprentices and Entry-Level Sprinkler Fitters
- Report time-discrepancies and absences to the office.
- Complete applicable evaluations, reviews and/or training for assigned employees

**Material & Tool Management**
- Assist in the ordering of material for the assigned project.
- Oversee the security, organization and storage of material and tools on site.
- Understand the awarded purchase-orders (major orders to be handled by the Field Super / Senior Foreman)
- Ensure rental equipment is returned on time and in good working order.

**Job Site Management**
- Understand the scope of work in the site’s contract.
- Install Escape Fire Protection stickers on all headboxes.
- Test and inspect work being completed.
- Notify the Senior Foreman / Field Superintendent regarding any upcoming municipal inspections and engineer inspections.
- Confirm with Senior Foreman / Field Superintendent before anything is covered without an inspection.
- Achieve required job schedule & goals, as discussed with the Senior Foreman / Field Superintendent.

**Documentation**
- Document and report any changes or discussions with the client to the Senior Foreman / Field Superintendent.
- Attend and document site meetings.
- Keep accurate record(s) / drawings throughout construction.
- Record all low point drains.
- Ensure work orders sent to the office are complete and legible.
- Submit applicable forms and reports as per EFP policy.
- Forward pictures of any areas that cannot be inspected before they are covered, to the office.

**General Duties**
- Assist in tool-setup, take-down and maintenance of work area.
- Read and interpret blueprints, diagrams and schematics.
- Follow design specifications to select the appropriate size of pipe and required materials.
- Install overhead sprinkler systems, hose systems, fire mains, underground systems, etc., in accordance with building and fire codes.
- Operate power tools, machinery including, but not limited to pipe threaders, pipe cutters, groovers and core drills.
- Install clamps, brackets and hangers to support piping and sprinkler systems.
- Install valves, alarms, controls and associated equipment.
- Interpret Building Codes and Standards for sprinkler systems, standpipe, and hydrants
- Understand fabrication sheets, as prepared by Escape Fire Protection.
- Other duties as assigned.

**Hours of Work**
- Full-Time, Permanent
- Monday to Friday
- 8-hour shifts
- Please note that compensation is dependent on experience / schooling completed._

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Salary**: From $42.00 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- Company events
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Paid time off
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision care

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends
- Overtime

Supplemental pay types:

- Overtime pay

Licence/Certification:

- Red Seal (Sprinkler Fitting) (required)

Work Location: On the road



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