Fire Sprinkler Fitter

Abstrakt Marketing Group LLC • Full-time • Port Saint Lucie, Florida, United States • $20 - $30 / hour • 2d ago

Fire Sprinkler Pipefitter

Port St. Lucie / Treasure Coast, FL

Build Your Career with One of Florida's Fastest Growing Fire Protection Contractors

UV Fire Protection is seeking experienced Fire Sprinkler Pipefitters to join our growing team supporting major commercial, educational, industrial, and government construction projects throughout the Treasure Coast and South Florida.

If you're looking for stable work, career advancement, paid training, and the opportunity to grow into a Foreman or leadership role, we want to talk to you. We currently have a multi-year project pipeline and are actively building the next generation of field leaders.

Why Join UV Fire Protection?

Immediate openings for experienced Fire Sprinkler Pipefitters
Long-term project stability with a 3-year project backlog
Career path to Lead Fitter and Foreman positions
Paid training and certification opportunities
Weekly pay
Overtime opportunities
Per diem and lodging for qualifying travel assignments
401(k) program
Paid holidays and PTO
Sick pay
Maternity and paternity leave benefits
Work with a growing company that promotes from within and invests in its employees

What You'll Do

Install wet, dry, pre-action, and deluge fire sprinkler systems
Read and interpret blueprints, shop drawings, specifications, and project schedules
Cut, thread, groove, and assemble steel and CPVC piping systems
Install fire pumps, standpipes, underground fire mains, hydrants, and related fire protection equipment
Perform system modifications, troubleshooting, inspections, and repairs
Ensure all work complies with NFPA standards and local code requirements
Coordinate with Project Managers, Foremen, and General Contractors
Participate in weekly safety meetings and maintain a safe jobsite
Maintain tools and equipment required to perform work safely and efficiently
Support inspections, testing, punch-list completion, and project closeout activities
Travel to assigned projects throughout the Treasure Coast and surrounding Florida markets when needed
Assist in training and mentoring helpers and apprentices
Lead crews and coordinate work activities when assigned

What We're Looking For

Required Qualifications

5+ years of Fire Sprinkler Pipefitting experience
Experience threading, grooving, and installing sprinkler pipe systems
Working knowledge of NFPA codes and standards
Ability to read construction plans and sprinkler drawings
Strong understanding of sprinkler system installation practices
Reliable transportation
Valid driver's license with acceptable driving record
Ability to pass background screening requirements for school and government projects
Ability to work overtime, alternate schedules, nights, or weekends when required
Willingness to travel as project needs dictate
Strong work ethic, professionalism, and attention to detail

Preferred Qualifications

School construction project experience
Foreman or crew leadership experience
Military, federal, or government project experience
NICET certification
Leadership aspirations and desire to advance within the company

Who Succeeds at UV Fire?

The best candidates are team-oriented professionals who take pride in quality workmanship, understand NFPA requirements, show up consistently, and want to build a long-term career in the fire protection industry. We value integrity, accountability, safety, and a willingness to grow into leadership roles as we continue expanding throughout Florida.

Compensation

Competitive hourly pay based on experience
Typical compensation range for this position is $20–$30/hour
Higher compensation may be available for candidates with extensive fire sprinkler installation experience, leadership experience, NICET certifications, or specialized project backgrounds
Overtime opportunities available