SJS Executives, LLC · 23 hours ago
Fire Sprinkler Tech
Norfolk, Virginia
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry LevelSJS Executives, LLC is a Service-Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business specializing in professional services for federal and military organizations. They are seeking an experienced Fire Sprinkler Technician responsible for repairing and maintaining fire sprinkler systems, ensuring proper operation, and conducting tests to identify malfunctions.
IndustrialProfessional ServicesTechnical Support
No H1B
U.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Services sprinkler systems, which include electrical, mechanical, pneumatic and/or electronic units and devices that detect, indicate, or regulate pressure, temperature and similar values and relationships
Performs pretests to determine the extent and location of malfunctioning equipment, energizes system, components, and conducts operational checks, including test of input and output from or to related system components. Checks mechanical parts for damage, proper operation, and wear
Repairs or replaces faulty parts and adjusts all moving parts and controlling devices within the simulated system
Occasionally assist engineering personnel in resolving issues and problems regarding the installation, modification, and maintenance of fire sprinkler systems
Checks for and repairs leaks in water and air lines, checks water flow rate, resets trip valves, checks water flow alarms, packs, lubricates, and replaces gate and globe valves, renews valve gaskets and seats, and replace defective gauges
Plugs and/or jumps out station fire alarm boxes wired into Fire Alarm Headquarters and checks for proper operation while tests are being made
When working on dry pipe systems (Closed Heads), uses stop-clock to test the time it takes for water to reach the inspectors test valve and then uses the stop clock to test the water flow rate. Checks water flow alarms. Checks and adjusts quick-tripping exhauster and globe valves
When working on wet pipe systems (Closed Heads) checks and cleans retarding chamber. Checks, adjusts and rests releasing mechanisms. Renews valve gaskets and seats. Makes repairs by replacing pipe, valves, fittings, sprinkler heads, electrical devices, etc., on faulty or damaged sprinkler systems. Works in an advisory capacity to provide adequate sprinkler protection in buildings undergoing structural changes
Performs other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Valid Virginia driver's license
Possession of a valid Real ID
Must be able to successfully pass a drug test and a thorough background check for access onto a military installation; please note the background check for this position extends past 7 years, in conformance with federal law and US Department of Justice guidelines for work on a military installation
Preferred
National Institute for Certification in Engineering Technologies (NICET) Level II Certification, Inspection and Testing of water-based systems
Benefits
11 paid federal holidays per year
56 hours of annual accrued Sick Leave (equivalent to 7 paid days off)
Medical, health, dental, and life insurance bundle
3 additional Vacation days also become available.
Company
SJS Executives, LLC
SJS Executives, LLC of Virginia Beach, Virginia is an SBA and VA-verified Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) that specializes in professional, administrative, and general management services for military and federal organizations, including program management support, engineering, and skilled trades support (including mechanics, electricians, architects, engineers and more).
Founded in 2008
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Anna Liisa Van Mantgem
Chief Communications Officer (CCO)
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