Install, align, fit and join pipes for fire protection systems, including fire sprinkler piping and fire hydrant networks.
Prepare pipe ends and perform pipe joining using threaded connections, grooved couplings, flanges and other approved fittings.
Install pipe fittings, valves, connectors and pipe supports as instructed by supervisors.
Read and follow piping layout drawings and installation instructions to ensure accurate pipe positioning.
Check pipe alignment, joint connections and fittings to ensure proper installation and prevent leakage.
Assist with pressure testing, leakage testing and flushing of installed piping systems under the supervision of qualified personnel.
Identify defective pipes, damaged fittings or faulty joints and carry out necessary rectification work.
Coordinate with plumbers, pipe fitters, fire protection technicians and other site personnel to complete installation work according to project schedules.
Follow workplace safety procedures when handling tools, lifting pipes and working at construction sites.
Maintain tools and equipment in good working condition and keep the work area clean and organised.
Perform other related piping installation and joining duties as assigned by the supervisor.
