Residential Fire Sprinkler Fitter
Located in Bellingham, WA
Salary: $26.00–$35.00/HR DOE
Residential Fire Sprinkler Fitter SD14
Location: Bellingham, Ferndale, & Lynden Area
Shift: Monday–Friday, 7:30 AM – 3:30 PM
Pay: $26.00–$35.00/HR DOE
Position Type: Direct Hire
Hiring Immediately!
Express Employment Professionals is recruiting a Residential Fire Sprinkler Fitter for a growing local fire protection contractor. This is a direct hire opportunity for an experienced professional looking for long-term, stable employment with competitive pay, strong benefits, and consistent work throughout Whatcom County.
Why You'll Love This Job
Direct Hire opportunity from day one
Competitive pay of $26.00–$35.00/hour DOE
Long-term career stability
Local job sites throughout Whatcom County
Employer-paid portion of medical benefits
Opportunity to work independently and as part of a skilled installation team
Schedule
Monday–Friday
7:30 AM – 3:30 PM
Position Details
Position Type: Direct Hire
Location: Bellingham, Ferndale, & Lynden Area
Pay: $26.00–$35.00/HR DOE
What You'll Do
Measure, cut, thread, groove, and solvent-weld CPVC and PEX piping systems according to fire sprinkler system specifications
Read and interpret residential blueprints, floor plans, engineering drawings, and structural details
Install main risers, branch lines, and drop-down nipples in residential construction projects
Secure piping using approved structural hangers and seismic bracing
Perform hydrostatic and air pressure testing to verify system integrity prior to drywall installation
Install sprinkler heads, escutcheons, and cover plates during final trim stages
Travel to local residential job sites throughout Whatcom County
Maintain safe work practices and ensure compliance with applicable codes and regulations
What We're Looking For
Valid Washington State Patrol Residential Sprinkler Fitter (Cert 2) certification required
Residential fire sprinkler installation experience
Working knowledge of NFPA 13D and NFPA 13R standards
Ability to read blueprints and construction drawings
Proficiency with pipe cutters, hand tools, cordless power tools, and CPVC installation procedures
Comfortable working from ladders, scaffolding, and in confined attic or joist spaces
Ability to lift and carry 60+ lbs. regularly
Valid driver's license with a clean driving record
Dependable, safety-conscious, and detail-oriented
Benefits
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance (75% employer-paid)
Paid Sick Leave
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Long-Term Career Opportunity
Stable Full-Time Schedule
Benefits Available Through Express
Eligible Express Associates may receive:
Weekly Pay
Referral Bonuses
Dental Plan
Vision Plan
Holiday Pay
401(k) Retirement Savings Plan
Life Insurance
Prescription Drug Reimbursement
Short-Term Disability
Direct Deposit
Visa Pay Card
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Express Employment Professionals
4164 Meridian Street, Suite 200
Bellingham, WA 98226
Walk-in Interviews Welcome
Monday-Friday | 7:00 AM - 5:00 PM
About Express Employment Professionals
Express Employment Professionals connects talented job seekers with leading employers throughout Whatcom County. Our employment services are always FREE for job seekers, and we offer opportunities in Industrial, Skilled Trades, Administrative, Professional, and Commercial fields.
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Express Office: Bellingham
4164 Meridian Street
Suite 200
Bellingham, WA 98226
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