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Disabledperson, Inc lists this Fire Protection Service Technician at Atlantic Constructors Inc. in Newport News, Virginia opportunity in newport news, Virginia. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Job TitleAtlantic Constructors, Inc. Until Filled (EST)608 - Service Fire Protection6163 Jefferson Avenue, Newport News, VA, USAFull TimeAt ACI we build our company and our culture not by counting people, but by making our people count!Atlantic Constructors is seeking dynamic, motivated, career minded individuals to join our expanding team! Atlantic Constructors has been recognized as an industry leader in the Mid-Atlantic Region for over 50 years.Summary/Objective:Responsible for the installation and testing of automatic fire suppression systems.Essential Functions:Inspects, repairs, tests, adjusts and removes sprinkler systems using instructions and pre-established guidelinesCuts, threads and hangs pipeResponsible for the installation and rebuilding of fire pumpsInstallation of valves, couplings and other fittingsReads and interprets drawings and specifications to determine layout requirementsInstalls clamps, brackets and hangers to support piping system and sprinkler and fire protection equipmentConnects piping system to water mains, supply tanks, pumps, compressors and control equipmentTests system for leaks using air or liquid pressure equipmentTrains and directs the day to day work of a helperMaintains appropriate documentation for the work performedPerforms other duties as assignedSupervisory Responsibility: NoRequired:2+ years of experience as a Sprinkler Fitter or Fire Protection Service Tech; or equivalent combination of vocational training and experienceNICET Level 2 preferred, but not requiredBackflow certified preferred but not requiredExperience installation and rebuilding of fire pumps preferredRidgid 300 power machine (cutting and threading pipe) experienceAbility to interpret blueprints and architectural drawingsMust be able to multi-task, work with minimal supervision, follow written and oral instructions, show attention to detail, and demonstrate problem-solving skillsMust adhere to all company policy and proceduresMust be available, and have the means to report to multiple job sites as assignedWork Environment:May work in varying temperatures; both inside and outside, including inclement weather, heat, humidity, cold, and dampnessMay work in areas with exposure to moderate/high noise levelsMay be exposed to fumes or airborne particles including dustMay be required to work in confined spaces or from high heightsPhysical Demands:This role routinely uses construction equipment such as heavy machinery, hand and power toolsWhile performing duties of the job the employee may work aloft, climb, bend, pull, reach overhead, stand/walk for long periods of time and lift up to 50 lbs.Frequently is required to use hands to finger, handle or feel objects, tools or controls; and reach with hands and armsMust be able to correctly identify all colors of a color-coded cable/wires and see close vision, distance vision, depth perception, peripheral vision and ability to adjust focusTravel:May require travel (typically not overnight)Preferred:Prior military experienceHS diploma or GED equivalentFinal compensation will be determined based on experience, education, licensure, skills, and other relevant factorsReasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action EmployerAt this time, Atlantic Constructors, Inc. will not sponsor a new applicant for employment authorization (work visas) for any position.Atlantic Constructors, Inc. is committed to equal opportunity for all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, ethnicity, national origin, age, disability, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth or other related medical conditions), genetic information, sexual orientation/gender identity, veteran or marital status, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you would like an accommodation or any assistance in order to apply for a job, please call 1-877-WRK-4ACI for assistance, or fax your requested accommodation to .EOE/AAP/M/F/VEVRAA-Vet/DisabledIf you want to view the EEO is the Law poster, please choose your language: English – Spanish – Arabic - Chinese Equal employment opportunity, including veterans and individuals with disabilities.
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newport news, VA, 23601, US
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