Fire Sprinkler Fitter/Apprentice

Federal Fire Protection Corporation (FFPC), located in Davidsonville, MD is seeking a full-time fire sprinkler fitter with the ability to perform sprinkler installations. Looking for fitters that are trust-worthy, hard-working and has experience in the construction, plumbing, or fire protection industry.

Candidates may be required to travel up to an hour each way to job site. We serve the Maryland, Virginia, and Washington, DC area with most of our work in DC and Northern VA.

Responsibilities and Duties:

• Install pipe systems and valves
• Cut, thread, assemble and bond pipes and tubes according to specifications
• Modify, clean and maintain pipe systems, units and fittings
• Remove and replace worn components
• Follow blueprints to meet product specifications
• Calculate material measurements to verify specification
• Perform commercial fire sprinkler installations to the appropriate code
• Being aware at customer's location to identify any non-compliance issues and reporting them appropriately
• Other job duties as needed

Qualifications and Skills:

• 1 year of related experience as a sprinkler fitter preferred
• High school degree or equivalent
• Valid Driver's License with clean driving record
• Mechanical ability and basic hand tool knowledge
• Ability to lift 50 lbs. and work overhead and in tight spaces
• Experience in laying out, fabricating, assembling, installing, and maintaining piping systems is a plus.
• Must be able to communicate well with customers and be responsive and professional to customer requests
• Must be dependable, trust-worthy and hard working with a desire to continue to learn.

Benefits: Our benefits package includes -

• Paid Time Off (PTO) and Holidays
• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• 401(k) Plan with Company Match
• Long-Term Disability
• Short-Term Disability
• Life Insurance
• Opportunities for training and advancement

Compensation: Competitive base pay and benefits package. As your qualifications and responsibility levels grow, so will your compensation package.

FFPC is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and provides a fair and equal employment opportunity for all employees and job applicants regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status or disability. We promote a drug-free workplace.