Fire Sprinkler Technician, Lead

3 days ago

Kuwait City, Al Asimah Vectrus, Inc Full time

Overview

This position will be physically located in Kuwait in support of LOGCAP.

Under supervision of the Fire Protection Systems Supervisor, performs routine and emergency maintenance on the fire sprinkler systems and equipment, components, and subsystems in the area of operations. Performs inspection, testing, troubleshooting and repairs of fire sprinkler water-based systems; to include but not limited to fire pumps, jockey pumps, and associated equipment. Performs duties in secure, critical, and sensitive designated areas under control of the U.S. Army in accordance with contract requirements. Ensures requirements for inspection, testing and maintenance are accomplished IAW with UFC 3-601-02 and NFPA 25, as well as other model building codes as directed.

Responsibilities

  • Accomplish the maintenance and repairs of water-based sprinkler/suppression systems and other equipment that is a component part of the overall fire protection system.
  • Perform inspection, testing and maintenance of fire protection systems IAW UFC 3-601-02 using NFPA 25 as guidelines, as well as other model building codes as directed.
  • Shall be capable of performing Main drain tests, 5-year internals, Pitot gauge testing, Hydrostatic testing, Backflow prevention and should have experience in all other required maintenance tasking per applicable standards.
  • Utilize various hand tools, shop tools, and equipment in accomplishing repairs and maintenance of these systems and components.
  • Troubleshoot repairs or replace defective components of the water-based sprinkler system, Fire Pumps, Standpipe, Water storage tanks, pump controllers, water flow and tamper devices.
  • Request and maintain accountability for parts, tools, equipment and materials required for work performance and work assignments.
  • May be required to conduct both routine and emergency services after normal work periods.
  • Perform the majority of work in the sensitive and secure areas of military installations and facilities in accordance with the established security procedures of the U.S. Army and contract requirements.
  • Responsible for safe operation, cleanliness and operator maintenance of assigned vehicle.
  • Prepare and complete required work documents.
  • Comply with safety/environmental standards and safe work practices.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

  • Minimum Qualifications: Education/Certifications: One-year related experience may be substituted for one year of education, if degree is required.
    • Must be CAC eligible and/or able to obtain a Common Access Card (CAC).
    • Must be a U.S. Citizen.
    • A valid driver's license and the ability to obtain a U.S. Government Motor Vehicle Operator's License and host nation Driver's License, is required.
  • Education/Certifications:
    • Five years related experience may be substituted for five years of education, if degree is required.
    • Qualifications must meet the criteria as outlined in UFC 3-601-02. Recognized journeyman or craftsman-level qualification, program for fire sprinkler systems. Examples include, but are not limited to, certification in Water based sprinkler (NICET level III) formalized labor organization-based journeyman training, or valid current sprinkler license from any state, documented work experience with a fire sprinkler inspection and servicing company, or factory training. (FM Global).
    • Minimum two years documented experience as a Fire Suppression/Sprinkler System Technician. Examples include: previous job descriptions, DD214 and Military/Civilian Performance reports, job experience letter on company or corporate letterhead from previous employer(s).
    • Must have education and knowledge of fire suppression/sprinkler systems, the ability to perform hydraulic calculations, is preferred.
  • Experience:
    • A minimum of 5 years of fire detection and signaling systems experience, which MUST include:
    • At least 33 months of fire alarm systems experience, including installation, maintenance, inspection, testing, commissioning, technical system estimating and sales, plan preparation, code compliance review, project management, and/or technical business management.
    • Experience in maintenance, repair, installation, and inspection and testing of UL/FM listed fire suppressions/sprinkler systems and supporting components.
    • Language Proficiency: Should have sufficient knowledge of English to understand instructions and accomplish work documents and reports.
  • Skills:
    • Test & Inspections, Maintenance & Repairs, Installation of pipe and valves.
    • Use of threading machine and hand tools.
    • Knowledge of NFPA 13, 20, 22 and 25.
    • Able to read and interpret blueprints.
  • Working Conditions:
    • Must be capable of working in extreme weather conditions with temperatures exceeding 120 degrees Fahrenheit.
    • Indoor and/or outdoor environment with very adverse and harsh conditions (i.e., hot, dry, duty, desert environment with average temperatures of 30 degrees in the winter and 130 degrees in the summer months).
    • Includes some industrial production environment conditions as well.
  • Physical Requirements:
    • Light work. Exerting up to 20 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 10 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects.
    • Work may require heavy lifting, stooping, climbing, prolonged standing, prolonged sitting, and working with or in areas where a potential could exist for exposure to physical, chemical, or biological agents.
    • Employee use of personal protective equipment (PPE) is required for some situations. PPE includes, but is not limited to, head, foot, torso, respiratory, vision, and hearing protective devices.
    • Must comply with all Fire and Safety Regulations and post policies.

We are committed to an inclusive and diverse workplace that values and supports the contributions of each individual. This commitment along with our common Vision and Values of Integrity, Respect, and Responsibility, allows us to leverage differences, encourage innovation and expand our success in the global marketplace. Vectrus is an Equal Opportunity /Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, protected veteran status or status as an individual with a disability. EOE/Minority/Female/Disabled/Veteran.

#J-18808-Ljbffr

  • Fire Sprinkler Technician Lead

    3 days ago

    Kuwait City, Al Asimah Vectrus, Inc Full time

    Job Description:The Fire Sprinkler Technician Lead will be responsible for performing routine and emergency maintenance on fire sprinkler systems and equipment. This includes inspection, testing, troubleshooting, and repairs of water-based systems.This role requires the ability to work in a secure, critical, and sensitive designated area under the control of...

  • Fire Sprinkler Technician

    4 days ago

    Kuwait City, Al Asimah Vectrus Full time

    This position will be physically located in Kuwait in support of LOGCAPUnder the supervision of Fire Sprinkler Technician Lead, performs routine and emergency maintenance on the fire sprinkler systems and equipment, components, and subsystems in the area of operations. Performs inspection, testing, troubleshooting and repairs of fire sprinkler water-based...

  • Fire Sprinkler Technician

    2 days ago

    Kuwait City, Al Asimah Vectrus, Inc Full time

    OverviewThis position will be physically located in Kuwait in support of LOGCAPUnder the supervision of Fire Sprinkler Technician Lead, performs routine and emergency maintenance on the fire sprinkler systems and equipment, components, and subsystems in the area of operations. Performs inspection, testing, troubleshooting and repairs of fire sprinkler...

  • Lead Fire Sprinkler System Specialist

    3 days ago

    Kuwait City, Al Asimah Vectrus, Inc Full time

    Job Summary:We are seeking a highly skilled Fire Sprinkler Technician Lead to join our team in Kuwait. The successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining and repairing fire sprinkler systems and equipment in a secure and sensitive designated area.The ideal candidate will have experience with installation, maintenance, repair, and inspection of...

  • Fire Sprinkler System Specialist

    4 days ago

    Kuwait City, Al Asimah Vectrus Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled Fire Sprinkler Technician to join our team in Kuwait. As a Fire Sprinkler Technician, you will be responsible for performing routine and emergency maintenance on fire sprinkler systems and equipment, components, and subsystems in the area of operations.Key Responsibilities:Perform Routine and Emergency...

  • Fire Protection Technician Lead

    4 days ago

    Kuwait City, Al Asimah Vectrus Full time

    Job DescriptionThis position requires a highly skilled Fire Sprinkler Technician to perform routine and emergency maintenance on fire sprinkler systems and equipment, components, and subsystems in the area of operations. The successful candidate will have a minimum of two years' documented experience as a Fire Suppression/Sprinkler System Technician,...

  • Fire Suppression Systems Lead Technician

    3 days ago

    Kuwait City, Al Asimah Vectrus, Inc Full time

    Job Overview:We are seeking a skilled Fire Sprinkler Technician Lead to join our team in Kuwait. The successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining and repairing fire sprinkler systems and equipment in a secure and sensitive designated area.The ideal candidate will have experience with installation, maintenance, repair, and inspection of UL/FM...

  • Water-Based Sprinkler System Technician

    2 days ago

    Kuwait City, Al Asimah Vectrus, Inc Full time

    About the Job: Vectrus, Inc. is looking for an experienced Water-Based Sprinkler System Technician to join our team. In this role, you will perform routine and emergency maintenance on fire sprinkler systems and equipment, ensuring compliance with UFC 3-601-02 and NFPA 25 standards.Key Responsibilities:Accomplish maintenance and repairs of water-based...

  • Senior Fire Protection Equipment Technician

    3 days ago

    Kuwait City, Al Asimah Vectrus, Inc Full time

    About the Role:We are looking for a highly experienced Fire Sprinkler Technician Lead to join our team in Kuwait. The successful candidate will be responsible for performing routine and emergency maintenance on fire sprinkler systems and equipment.This role requires the ability to work in a secure, critical, and sensitive designated area under the control of...

  • Fire Protection Specialist

    2 days ago

    Kuwait City, Al Asimah Vectrus, Inc Full time

    About the Role: We are seeking a skilled Fire Protection Specialist to join our team at Vectrus, Inc. As a key member of our fire protection team, you will be responsible for maintaining and repairing water-based sprinkler systems in secure and sensitive areas of military installations and facilities.Key Responsibilities:Maintain and repair water-based...

  • Fire Suppression Systems Expert

    2 days ago

    Kuwait City, Al Asimah Vectrus, Inc Full time

    Job Summary: We are seeking a qualified Fire Suppression Systems Expert to work with our team at Vectrus, Inc. In this role, you will be responsible for maintaining and repairing fire suppression systems, including water-based sprinkler systems, in secure and sensitive areas of military installations and facilities.Key Responsibilities:Perform maintenance...

  • Industrial Fire Protection Engineer

    2 days ago

    Kuwait City, Al Asimah Vectrus, Inc Full time

    About the Position: Vectrus, Inc. is looking for an experienced Industrial Fire Protection Engineer to join our team. In this role, you will design, install, test, and maintain industrial fire protection systems, including water-based sprinkler systems, in secure and sensitive areas of military installations and facilities.Key Responsibilities:Design and...

  • Water-Based Suppression Systems Engineer

    4 days ago

    Kuwait City, Al Asimah Vectrus Full time

    Key ResponsibilitiesThe Fire Sprinkler Technician will be responsible for performing routine and emergency maintenance on fire sprinkler systems and equipment, components, and subsystems in the area of operations. This includes inspection, testing, troubleshooting, and repairs of fire protection systems in accordance with UFC 3-601-02 and NFPA 25...

  • Fire Prevention Specialist

    7 days ago

    Kuwait City, Al Asimah Vectrus, Inc Full time

    This role involves supporting LOGCAP in Kuwait as a physically located position. The Fire Prevention Program will be implemented and managed under the supervision of the Assistant Chief of Fire Prevention, Lead, to ensure compliance with Performance Work Statement, Army Regulation 420-1, DOD Manual 6055.06, Unified Facilities Criteria (UFC), policies, and...

  • Fire Team Lead

    15 hours ago

    Kuwait City, Al Asimah V2X Inc Full time

    Job SummaryV2X Inc is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Fire Captain to join our team. As a Fire Captain, you will be responsible for implementing fire protection programs, ensuring emergency response operations are conducted within established guidelines, and directing firefighters during firefighting operations, rescue operations, and hazardous...

  • Fire Safety Equipment Maintenance Expert

    4 days ago

    Kuwait City, Al Asimah Vectrus Full time

    About UsWe are a leading provider of services to government and private sector clients around the world. Our company culture is built on a foundation of integrity, respect, and responsibility, and we strive to make a positive impact on our customers and communities.Why Join Us?Dynamic Work Environment: We offer a dynamic and inclusive work environment that...

  • Fire Detection and Suppression Systems Supervisor

    5 days ago

    Kuwait City, Al Asimah Vectrus, Inc Full time

    Job DescriptionThe Fire Alarm Lead will be responsible for supervising a section of 11 technicians, including reporting and submission of inspection reports and contract documentation. This role requires excellent organizational and communication skills, both written and verbal, as well as the ability to evaluate fire detection/suppression installations to...

  • Fire Alarm Lead Manager

    5 days ago

    Kuwait City, Al Asimah Vectrus, Inc Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled Fire Alarm Lead to join our team at Vectrus, Inc. As a key member of our operations, you will be responsible for ensuring the maintenance and repair of fire detection and signaling systems in accordance with industry standards.This role involves working under the supervision of the Fire Protection Systems Supervisor...

  • Fire captain

    4 weeks ago

    Kuwait City, Al Asimah Vectrus Full time

    Overview***This position is physically located in Kuwait in support of LOGCAP***Under the general direction of the Fire Chief, responsible for implementing LOGCAP V Fire Protection Plan and ensuring emergency response operations are conducted within the guidelines stipulated by this plan and the Emergency Management Plans. Reports directly to the Assistant...

  • Lead Fire Protection Specialist

    5 days ago

    Kuwait City, Al Asimah Vectrus, Inc Full time

    About the RoleVectrus, Inc. is committed to providing high-quality services to our clients, and we are seeking a dedicated Fire Alarm Lead to join our team. As a key member of our operations, you will be responsible for ensuring the maintenance and repair of fire detection and signaling systems in accordance with industry standards.This role involves working...