Journeyman/woman Sprinkler System Installer - Kitchener, Canada - C&H Fire Suppression Systems Inc.

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Description

Work Term:
Permanent


  • Work Language: English
  • Hours: 36 to 40 hours per week
  • Education: Other trades certificate or diploma
  • Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years

Work site environment:


  • At heights
  • Confined spaces
  • Wet/damp

Work setting:


  • Various locations
  • Commercial
  • Industrial
  • Institutional
  • Willing to relocate

Tasks:


  • Liaise with management, engineers and other trades
  • Instruct apprentices
  • Connect piping systems to water mains, supply tanks, pumps, compressors and control equipment
  • Install clamps, brackets and hangers to support piping system and sprinkler and fire protection equipment, using hand and power tools
  • Installs valves, alarms and associated equipment
  • Join pipes and piping sections using soldering and welding equipment
  • Select, measure, cut, ream and thread pipe, install sprinkler heads and mount prepared pipe in supports
  • Service and repair sprinkler system
  • Supervise other workers
  • Test system for leaks using air or liquid pressure equipment
  • Clean and maintain pipe units and fittings and flush system
  • Cut openings for pipe in walls, floors and ceilings using hand or power tools or machines
  • Install supports, valves, piping and control systems
  • Remove and replace worn components and reactivate system
  • Test system for leaks using testing equipment
  • Weld, braze, cement, solder and thread joints to join pipes and fabricate sections of piping system
  • Read and interpret blueprints, maps, drawings and specifications

Supervision:


  • 1 to 2 people
  • 34 people

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses:


  • Sprinkler System Installer Trade Certification
  • Driver's License
  • Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Certificate
  • Fall Arrest Protection Training Course

Transportation/travel information:


  • Valid driver's licence
  • Own transportation
  • Willing to travel

Work conditions and physical capabilities:


  • Physically demanding
  • Attention to detail
  • Bending, crouching, kneeling

Own tools/equipment:


  • Tools
  • Safety equipment/gear
  • Steeltoed safety boots
  • Hard hat
  • Safety glasses/goggles

Personal suitability:


  • Accurate
  • Excellent oral communication
  • Team player
  • Reliability

Screening questions:


  • Are you available for shift or oncall work?
  • Are you available for the advertised start date?
  • Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
  • Are you willing to relocate for this position?
  • Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
  • Do you have the aboveindicated required certifications?
  • What is the highest level of study you have completed?

Workplace information:


  • On the road job

Health benefits:


  • Dental plan
  • Disability benefits
  • Health care plan
  • Vision care benefits

Financial benefits:


  • As per collective agreement

Other benefits:


  • Team building opportunities

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