Fire Protection Sprinkler Helper - Construction

Atlantic Constructors, Inc.

Until Filled (EST)

602 - Commercial Fire Protection

1401 Battery Brooke Parkway, Richmond, VA, USA

Full Health Benefits, Paid Vacation, 401K, Retention Bonus

The Fire Protection Sprinkler Helper will assist the Sprinkler Fitter with the assembly and installation of fire protection sprinkler systems, installing sprinkler pipe, inspections, deficiencies, and repairs on various job sites within our new construction division.

• Inspects, repairs, tests, adjusts and removes sprinkler systems
• Relies on instructions and pre-established guidelines to perform the functions of the job
• Selects specified type and size of pipe
• Cuts, threads and hangs pipe
• Assists in the installation of valves, couplings and other fittings
• Assists in the lifting, positioning and securing of materials and work pieces during installation
• Follows proper construction practices and company policy
• Performs other duties as assigned

• Minimum of 6 months construction or fire protection/sprinkler experience; or equivalent combination of vocational training and experience
• Knowledge of basic tools and materials
• Understands and practices the proper use of power and hand tools
• Possesses basic math and computation skills
• Must be able to multi-task, work with minimal supervision, follow written and oral instructions, show attention to detail, and demonstrate problem-solver skills
• Must adhere to all company policy and procedures
• Must be available and have the means to report to multiple job sites as assigned

• May work in varying temperatures; both inside and outside, including inclement weather, heat, humidity, cold, and dampness
• May work in areas with exposure to moderate/high noise levels
• May be exposed to fumes or airborne particles including dust
• May be required to work in confined spaces or from high heights

• This role routinely uses construction equipment such as heavy machinery, hand and power tools
• While 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 required to use hands to finger, handle or feel objects, tools or controls; and reach with hands and arms
• Must 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 focus

• May require travel

• Sprinkler experience in a construction industry
• Ridgid 300 power machine (cutting and threading pipe) experience
• Prior military experience
• HS diploma or GED equivalent

At 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-4

ACI for assistance, or fax your requested accommodation to . Nothing contained herein is to be construed as an offer of employment or a binding contract of employment for a specific period of time. Employment can be terminated by either the employee or the employer at any time, for any reason, with or without notice.

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