Seeking a Fire Sprinkler Technician (USN) based in the United states and supporting projects on multiple sites within INDOPACOM-Marshall Islands region (USAG-KA (Kwajalein and Roi-Namur)) in support of LOGCAP V.
Fire Sprinkler Technician is under the supervision of the Fire Alarm 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 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.
**Contingent upon award of work**
Your Impact
Accomplishes the preventive maintenance and repairs of water-based sprinkler and suppression systems and other equipment that is a component part of the overall fire protection system.Performs inspection, testing and maintenance of fire protection systems IAW UFC 3-601-02 using NFPA 25 as guidelines.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.Utilizes various hand tools, shop tools, and equipment in accomplishing repairs and maintenance of these systems and components.Troubleshoots repairs or replaces defective components of the water-based sprinkler system, Fire Pumps, Standpipe, Water storage tanks, pump controllers, water flow and tamper devices.Requests and maintains 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 hours.Performs 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.Prepares and completes requires work order documents.Complies with safety/environmental standards and safe work practices.Performs other duties as assignedRequired Qualifications
Use of computers with Microsoft software products (e.g. Excel, Word, Project, and Power Point) as well as other scheduling software. Use of printers, calculator, FAX machine, copy machine and other general office equipment.Must be able to speak, read and write English fluently.Must maintain a valid driver’s license from their home country with validity for 12 months from on-site employment dateMust maintain a valid passport from their home country with validity for 12 months from on-site employment date. Passport must have a minimum of 6 blank pages prior to OCONUS mobilization. Must satisfy the USARPAC Force Health Protection Guidance medical requirements for INDOPACOM prior to OCONUS mobilization, must be able to maintain a Medically Qualified (MQ) rating on an annual basis. Must be CAC eligible and able to gain and maintain authorized entry onto US military installations.To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential job duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions.Additional Required Qualifications
Education/Certifications:
Three (3) years related experience may be substituted for three (3) years of education, if degree is required.Must have a valid National Institute for Certification in Engineering Technologies (NICET) certification.Must have education and knowledge of fire suppression/sprinkler systems, the ability to perform hydraulic calculations, is preferred.Experience:
Minimum of seven (7) 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). Language Proficiency: Should have sufficient knowledge of English to understand instructions and accomplish work documents and reports.Successful results of pre-employment screenings, including federal background check, MVR, and drug screenComply with Company Drug and Alcohol PolicyProficiency with MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Project, etc.)US Citizenship with US PassportSkills:
Test & Inspections, Maintenance & Repairs, Installation of pipe and valvesUse of threading machine and hand toolsKnowledge of NFPA 13, 20,22 and 25Able to read and interpret blueprintsWorking Conditions:
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.Role Characteristics
Great interpersonal skills. Customer service oriented. Team player. Ability to multi-task.About Versar Global Solutions
Headquartered in Washington, DC, Versar Global Solutions provides full mission lifecycle solutions for challenges faced by our government and commercial customers in the natural, built, and digital environments. With nearly 2,000 team members around the world, and a rich legacy spanning more than 70 years, Versar Global Solutions delivers a broad array of planning, analysis and risk management solutions, project and program management, operations and maintenance services, and information technology applications for environmental management and remediation projects, mission critical facilities and installations, and in support of readiness and contingency operations.
Versar Global Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin.
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