Red Seal Sprinkler Fitter

Job summary

Perform inspection, testing, and maintenance on various fire protection systems while diagnosing and repairing system deficiencies. Document findings through accurate reports and provide guidance to apprentices on-site.

Job details

Journeyperson Sprinkler Fitter Fraser Valley Fire Protection Ltd. — Abbotsford, BC Join us as we celebrate fifty years! Fraser Valley Fire Protection is based in Abbotsford, serving customers from Hope to Whistler in commercial, residential, institutional, and industrial buildings. What you'll do Perform inspection, testing, and maintenance on sprinkler systems. Diagnose and repair deficiencies: leaks, corroded pipe, failed heads, air compressors, dry valves, alarm and supervisory devices Test backflow assemblies, fire pumps, and standpipe systems where certified Complete small retrofits, tenant improvements, head relocations, and system modifications Write accurate inspection reports and deficiency lists so the office can quote and schedule the repair work quickly Explain findings to building owners and property managers in plain language Keep your van stocked, your tools in safe working order, and your paperwork current Work safely under FVFP's safety program, WorkSafeBC requirements, and site-specific plans Mentor apprentices working with you Other duties as assigned What you need Red Seal Journeyperson Sprinklerfitter certification Valid BC driver's licence and a clean driver's abstract Comfort working alone, at heights, and in occupied buildings Sound judgment on which deficiencies need immediate attention Nice to have BCWWA backflow assembly tester certification Red Seal Plumber ASTTBC Registered Fire Protection Technician (RFPT) Occupational health and safety training or experience Fire pump or special hazard systems experience What we offer Competitive wage Company vehicle and cell phone Full extended health and dental benefits, including a health spending account RRSP program Paid certification and ticket renewals Year-round work with an established client base

What you’ll do

Perform inspection, testing, and maintenance on various fire protection systems while diagnosing and repairing system deficiencies. Document findings through accurate reports and provide guidance to apprentices on-site.

Requirements

Requires a Red Seal Journeyperson Sprinklerfitter certification and a valid BC driver's license. Candidates must be comfortable working at heights and in occupied buildings while maintaining high safety standards.

Benefits

• Extended health benefits
• Dental benefits
• Health spending account
• RRSP program
• Company vehicle
• Cell phone
• Paid certification renewals

Listed skills

• Safety Compliance · Preferred
• System diagnostics · Preferred

Other relevant skills

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

• Sprinkler system maintenance
• Backflow assembly testing
• Fire pump maintenance
• System diagnostics
• Pipe repair
• Inspection reporting
• Apprentice mentorship
• Safety compliance
• WorkSafeBC protocols
• Technical troubleshooting
• Fire Protection
• Fire Protection Systems
• Working at Heights
• Tenant Improvements
• Valid Driver's License
• Occupational Safety And Health
• Mentorship
• Valves (Piping)
• Safety Standards
• Troubleshooting (Problem Solving)
• Sprinkler Systems

Job areas

• Trades
• Construction
• Security & Safety
• Sprinkler Fitter
• Fire Safety Specialist
• Environmental and Occupational Health and Hygiene Professionals
• Occupational Health and Safety Technicians

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