Sprinkler Fitter - Foreperson

The Gisborne Group is celebrating our 70 year anniversary and we have full-time permanent job opportunities available for experienced Sprinkler Fitters (Journeyperson and Apprentice) for projects throughout the Lower Mainland.

Job Tasks

• Oversee the safety, quality of work and productivity of the workforce on assigned fire protection projects
• Ensure all corporate safety, quality and productivity policies and procedures related to the project(s) are being implemented and to evaluate the ongoing efficiency of labour in terms of work planning & utilizing crew members effectively
• Mentoring of any apprentice assigned to your project including completing evaluations as directed
• Coordinate with the PM all aspects of project mobilization including material supply, equipment, manpower
• Ensure all materials for the project are available, ordered and stored in a safe and orderly manner. Arrange for pick up / delivery of materials as required
• Attend project meetings as well a final walk through with consultants, fire department and building department as assigned
• Organize demobilization of completed projects
• Assist FP Manager/General Superintendent with discipline, lay off and termination issues

Requirements

• Valid Sprinkler Fitter Journeyperson Certification
• Experience leading a team
• Ability to read & understand blueprints
• Excellent organization and time management
• Ability to complete documentation with detail & accuracy

Pay Rate

• Base Hourly Rate $50.92/hour
• Total Compensation $63.58/hour (see below)

Additional Compensation

• RRSP - 6% of base wage contributed by Gisborne (no match required)
• Pension - 6% (in addition to RRSP) 4% Gisborne/2% match by employee
• Vacation pay - 10.8% of base wage for each hour worked
• Benefits - Extended Health, Dental, Life, AD & D, STD and LTD, EFAP) premiums paid by Gisborne
• Power Tools – provided by Gisborne
• Company vehicle may be provided to a qualifying candidate

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent, Apprenticeship

Salary: $50.92 per hour

Benefits:

• Company pension
• Dental care
• Disability insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• RRSP match
• Vision care

Flexible Language Requirement:

• French not required

Experience:

• Installing fire sprinkler systems: 4 years (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

• Sprinkler Fitter Journeyperson Certification (preferred)

Work Location: In person