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Company: Tetra Tech
Location: Virginia Beach, VA
Career Level: Entry Level
Industries: Manufacturing, Engineering, Aerospace

Description

Discover your full potential. At Tetra Tech, we are collaborating with industry-leading experts for a sustainable future for our world. We combine consulting and engineering with advanced analytics and technology to solve the world's most complex challenges. Our innovation hubs across the globe will enable you to share ideas and best practices while growing your professional network. Wherever you are in your career journey, you will benefit from working with world-class engineers, scientists, and technical specialists.

Apply today and join the company that is Leading with Science®.

We are looking for a temporary Sprinkler Pipefitter Foreman and Helper for a temporary assignment in Germany, U.K., and Italy Air Force Bases.

Your Role:
•    Drain fire sprinkler pipe networks from 2 to 36 inches pipe works and AFFF bladder tanks. 
•    Collect the wet sprinkler system AFFF concentrations and solution into DOT approved containers. 
•    Operate a 3-ton forklift.
•    Work in trenched areas to connect, refit, and adjust piping system in mechanical rooms.
•    Do heavy, manual work.
•    Walk long distances up and down slopes 1:1, 2:1 and 3:1 slope.
•    Lift a minimum of 50 pounds on a non-consistent basis.
•    Work in extreme (hot and cold) weather conditions safely including on very odorous project sites.
•    Assist with cleaning up work areas, to insure a safe and clean workspace along with fueling vehicles, and equipment as necessary.
•    Operate general site vehicles and equipment, such as pickup trucks, and smaller equipment.
•    Drive a company vehicle for extended periods of time.
•    Available to work overtime, nights, weekends, and holidays if necessary.
•    Communicate with clients and peers using professional diction.
•    Assist site supervisors with the materials and equipment needs and helping to collect supplies for projects.
•    Perform system construction activities in a safe and proper manner.
•    Perform maintenance on system components to ensure or restore proper operation and compliance.

Qualifications:


•    1+ year of experience working with fire sprinkler system pipe.
•    Valid driver's license and passport.
•    High School Diploma and GED preferred.
•    An initial CAC may be issued based on a favorable review of a fingerprint check and successfully scheduled Tier 1 investigation with the National Background Investigations Bureau.
•    A team player with the ability and willingness to pitch in as needed in areas outside core responsibilities and expertise.
•    Ability to communicate with colleagues, site supervisor and client's site manager including all safety personnel. 

Compensation:


Compensation commensurate with experience. 
Up to $35/hour for Helper and up to $45/hour for Foreman.

A pre-employment drug screen in compliance with federal regulations is required, along with a physical if needed.

At Tetra Tech, health and safety play a vital role in our success. Tetra Tech's employees work together to comply with all applicable health & safety practices and protocols, including public health orders and regulations that are mandated by local, state, provincial, federal, international authorities, and clients.

Tetra Tech offers a basic medical plan and workers compensation insurance.

About Tetra Tech:


Tetra Tech combines the resources of a global, multibillion-dollar company with local, client-focused delivery in more than 550 locations around the world. Our reputation rests on the technical expertise and dedication of our employees—27,000 associates working together to provide smart, scalable solutions for challenging projects. We are proud to be home to leading technical experts in water, environment, infrastructure, resource management, energy, and international development.

Explore our open positions at https://www.tetratech.com/careers. Follow us on social media to learn more about our people, culture, and opportunities:

LinkedIn: @TetraTechCareers

Twitter: @TetraTechJobs

Facebook: @TetraTechCareers

Tetra Tech is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Diversity, inclusion, and equity are among Tetra Tech's core values. Throughout our history, the company has prioritized equitable inclusion of all people. All qualified candidates will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, military or veteran status, gender, age, disabilities, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy and pregnancy-related conditions, genetic information and any other characteristics protected by the law. We invite resumes from all interested parties. Please visit our website at www.tetratech.com to see the array of diverse services and exciting projects we are currently working on.

Tetra Tech is a VEVRAA federal contractor, and we request priority referral of veterans for available positions.

We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.

Please no phone calls or agencies.

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