Working Foreman at Harvard University
Cambridge, MA
About the Job
Basic Qualifications
Five years related experience in the installation, operation, trouble-shooting, maintenance and repair of all types of water based fire suppression systems. Must be able to perform mathematical calculations required to accurately size and install system components and devices. Must be able to read and interpret detailed plans, specifications, operating manuals and other written materials associated with this trade. Must be able to effectively communicate and interact with peers and customers.
Additional Qualifications
Special Requirements: Must possess a current State Journeyman or higher Sprinkler license.
Must possess a valid driver's license. Must supply a complete set of hand tools.
Required to wear/use appropriate safety clothing/equipment at all times.
Required to properly wear a uniform and maintain a professional image at all times.
A current address and telephone number must be provided as an ongoing condition of employment.
Additional Information
Physical Requirements:
Must be able to lift up a minimum of 50 lbs. and transport piping and equipment in excess of 200 lbs. with others. May use chain falls and come alongs for heavier lifting. Must be able to push and pull heavy loads as listed. Must be able to stoop and bend for long periods of time and work on hands and knees and other awkward positions for extended periods, routinely walk to and from various buildings carrying tools, equipment and other essentials to the job site. Must be able to work alone and climb multiple sets of stairs, work of ladders, staging, lifts, etc.Driver Designation: Valid State driver's license required. Driving history must meet University Operations Services standards.