FIRE FIGHTING TECHNICIAN (FIT-OUT)

Role Overview

Technical Skills & Experience

• Minimum 2 years of experience in fire fighting installation and fit-out works.
• Hands-on experience in pipe threading, grooving, cutting and fitting.
• Experience in sprinkler system modification, including main lines, branch lines and sprinkler relocation.
• Good knowledge of pipe fittings, installation methods and sprinkler system layouts.
• Ability to read and understand drawings and execute installation works accordingly.
• Knowledge of material planning, pipe measurement and cutting to minimize material wastage.
• Experience in hydrostatic pressure testing, flushing and rectification of leaks.
• Knowledge of high-level installation works, including sprinkler piping at ceiling level.
• Ability to coordinate with main contractor supervisors, engineers and other MEP teams.
• Follow proper installation procedures, site safety requirements and work-at-height precautions.
• Maintain neat workmanship, proper pipe alignment, secure supports and quality installation.
• Assist in testing, commissioning, inspection and project handover.

Qualifications

• ITI or Diploma in Mechanical Engineering or a related technical field.
• Previous experience working with a fire protection company is preferred.
• UAE experience is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Install and modify sprinkler systems including main lines, branch lines and sprinkler relocation.
• Perform pipe threading, grooving, cutting and fitting on site.
• Read and interpret drawings and execute installation works accordingly.
• Plan materials, measure and cut pipes to minimize material wastage.
• Carry out hydrostatic pressure testing, flushing and rectification of leaks.
• Perform high-level installation works including sprinkler piping at ceiling level.
• Coordinate with main contractor supervisors, engineers and other MEP teams.
• Follow proper installation procedures, site safety requirements and work-at-height precautions.
• Maintain neat workmanship, proper pipe alignment, secure supports and quality installation.
• Assist in testing, commissioning, inspection and project handover.