Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
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Salvatore Salamone

Salvatore Salamone

Journeyman sprinkler fitter
Spartanburg,SC

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Journeyman Sprinkler Fitter

F.E. Special Hazards Systems
La Porte , Texas
10.2023 - 06.2025
  • Fabricated and installed screw pipe, socket weld pipe, and stainless steel tubing.
  • Followed safe work practices, which included fall protection and personal protective equipment.
  • Performed tests to check quality of pipe and piping systems and make adjustments as necessary.
  • Appropriately fitted pipes by identifying dimensions, sizes, and shapes needed to replace faulty pipes.

Journeyman Sprinkler Fitter

Shambaugh and sons
Woodruff, SC
08.2024 - 04.2025
  • Troubleshot piping system issues to identify necessary improvements or repairs.
  • Installed pipe assemblies for fire suppression systems according to blueprints and schematics.
  • Maintained accurate records of work performed, adhering to NFPA standards.
  • Responded swiftly to emergency repair calls, ensuring minimal downtime.
  • Performed code-required testing on fire protection systems for optimal functionality.
  • Provided technical guidance to apprentices learning piping trade skills.
  • Coordinated with trades personnel during installation of sprinkler heads in shared spaces.
  • Conducted regular maintenance checks and inspections for compliance with relevant codes.
  • Followed blueprints and schematics to install pipe assemblies for fire suppression systems.
  • Troubleshooted existing piping system problems to identify areas of improvement or repair needs.
  • Adhered to company policies regarding quality control measures.
  • Maintained records on all work performed in accordance with NFPA standards.
  • Responded quickly to emergency calls for repairs or adjustments.
  • Performed code-required testing of fire protection systems to ensure proper functioning.
  • Provided technical assistance to apprentices learning the trade.
  • Assisted in layout of piping systems according to plans and specifications provided by engineers or designers.
  • Worked with a variety of materials such as copper tubing, galvanized iron piping, steel pipes.
  • Coordinated with other trades personnel when installing sprinkler heads or working on shared spaces.
  • Repaired valves, gauges, pumps, motors, and other related equipment used in the operation of sprinkler systems.
  • Used torches and cutting tools to fabricate parts as needed for installation or repair projects.
  • Installed backflow preventers to ensure water supply is not contaminated by foreign substances.
  • Conducted regular maintenance checks on installed sprinkler systems.
  • Ensured that all safety protocols were followed during installation processes.
  • Assembled, installed, and repaired fire protection systems including fire sprinkler systems, standpipe systems, and special hazard systems.
  • Inspected completed installations for compliance with applicable codes and regulations.
  • Assembled and disassembled boilers, tanks, vats, pressure vessels, exchangers and heaters according to blueprint specifications.
  • Handled all responsibilities for piping systems, including fabricating, assembling, installing and maintaining.
  • Managed movement of materials and equipment to different job sites.
  • Threaded and installed pipe using pipe wrench and dies.
  • Drilled and tapped holes for installation of studs.
  • Read and interpreted specifications, diagrams and blueprints for job.
  • Observed safe work rules and utilized fall protection and PPE.
  • Performed hydrostatic pressure testing of boilers and pressure vessels.
  • Threaded pipes using specified machinery.
  • Installed piping systems for plumbing for both domestic and HVAC lines.
  • Used valve keys and wrenches to turn valves and shut off water from pipe sections.
  • Used welding and soldering equipment to join sheet metal components following blueprints and job specifications.
  • Identifying signs of potential problems with boilers and pressure vessels, such as tube leakage, scaling, pitting, metals discoloration and refractory failures.
  • Mounted casings of water tube boilers and attached davit heads, burners and furnace casing to fire tube boilers.
  • Cut openings in walls and floors to accommodate pipe and pipe fittings.
  • Connected fire tubes to heads as well as water tubes to drums and headers of boilers.
  • Measured and marked pipes for cutting and threading.
  • Cut diverse pipe sizes and lengths to prepare for installation.
  • Inspected installations to repair leaks and make adjustments to pipes.
  • Performed rigging and forklift operations to maneuver parts and machinery.
  • Modified piping systems with task-specific tools to complete preventive maintenance.
  • Inspected and tested installed systems to isolate and identify faults.
  • Filled piping systems with water and air to test for leaks.
  • Inspected worksites to determine presence of obstructions, unsafe conditions, and crew errors.
  • Shut off steam or other gases or liquids from pipes to conduct maintenance.
  • Welded piping using specialized techniques and computer-assisted fabrication.
  • Installed automated controls to regulate pressure and volume in pipe systems.
  • Reviewed blueprints and building codes to determine details and procedures for work.
  • Installed supports from ceiling joists to secure pipes in place.
  • Filled pipes with water or air, observing pressure gauges, and pipes to troubleshoot and locate leaks.
  • Established sequence of installations around obstructions.
  • Inspected work sites for holes and damage.
  • Cut or threaded pipes to blueprint or drawing specifications.
  • Inspected installed systems using hydrostatic testing or pressure gauges.
  • Using blueprints, laid out scale drawings of pipe systems and supports.

Journeyman Sprinkler Fitter

Automatic Fire Sprinkler
Normal , Illinois
05.2023 - 09.2023
  • Used clamps and brackets to attach pipes to walls, structures, and fixtures.
  • Followed safe work practices, which included fall protection and personal protective equipment.
  • Performed preventive maintenance to clean, adjust and lubricate piping systems and parts.
  • Filled pipe systems with water and air to determine location of leaks.
  • Appropriately fitted pipes by identifying dimensions, sizes, and shapes needed to replace faulty pipes.
  • Measured, threaded, and cut materials to correct angles.
  • Performed tests to check quality of pipe and piping systems and make adjustments as necessary.
  • Threaded pipes using piping machines.
  • Installed and maintained industrial piping fittings, valves, flanges and clamps to complete systems setup.
  • Inspected and tested existing pipe systems to identify system defects and malfunctions.
  • Installed new systems and connected piping to existing components by welding, bolting and threading.
  • Fabricated piping pieces and components in line with design specifications for each system.
  • Secured rising mains and boiler piping to structural supports in new construction and remodeling projects.
  • Interpreted blueprints to determine locations, quantities, and sizes of materials required.
  • Fabricated and installed screw pipe, socket weld pipe, and stainless steel tubing.
  • Operated drill motors, grinders, chop saws, hack saws, and burning torches to perform tasks.
  • Fabricated pipe sections and components to specification using cutting, threading and welding equipment.

Journeyman Sprinkler Fitter

Milton J. Woods Fire Protection
Jacksonville , Florida
08.2018 - 04.2023
  • Read and interpreted blueprints and schematics to determine locations, quantities, and sizes of materials required.
  • Eliminated risks by correctly identifying potential safety hazards.
  • Fabricated pipe sections and components to specification using cutting, threading and welding equipment.
  • Reviewed blueprints and project specifications to determine correct plumbing solutions.
  • Cut and drilled holes in walls to permit passage of pipes.
  • Threaded pipes using piping machines.
  • Inspected and tested existing pipe systems to identify system defects and malfunctions.
  • Assisted with repairs to steam, drainage, and sewer lines.
  • Performed preventive maintenance to clean, adjust and lubricate piping systems and parts.
  • Planned pipe system layout, installation and repair according to specifications.
  • Replaced faulty parts and repaired structural damages to pipes and related components.
  • Filled pipe systems with water and air to determine location of leaks.
  • Used clamps and brackets to attach pipes to walls, structures, and fixtures.
  • Inspected sewers and piping systems to assess quality and condition.
  • Interpreted blueprints to determine locations, quantities, and sizes of materials required.
  • Measured, threaded, and cut materials to correct angles.
  • Operated drill motors, grinders, chop saws, hack saws, and burning torches to perform tasks.
  • Fabricated piping pieces and components in line with design specifications for each system.
  • Read and interpreted blueprints, diagrams and other technical drawings to determine best installation methods.
  • Monitored pipeline pressure and flow rates to facilitate safe and efficient operation.
  • Installed new systems and connected piping to existing components by welding, bolting and threading.
  • Connected piping systems to water heaters, boilers, pumps and auxillary equipment to complete installations.
  • Secured rising mains and boiler piping to structural supports in new construction and remodeling projects.
  • Appropriately fitted pipes by identifying dimensions, sizes, and shapes needed to replace faulty pipes.
  • Fabricated and installed screw pipe, socket weld pipe, and stainless steel tubing.
  • Installed and maintained industrial piping fittings, valves, flanges and clamps to complete systems setup.
  • Performed tests to check quality of pipe and piping systems and make adjustments as necessary.
  • Followed safe work practices, which included fall protection and personal protective equipment.

Education

High School Diploma -

North Pocono
Moscow, PA
06-2024

Skills

  • Piping installation
  • System troubleshooting
  • Fire safety compliance
  • Blueprint interpretation
  • Problem solving
  • Technical documentation
  • Threaded pipe joining
  • Basic computer literacy
  • Team collaboration
  • Emergency response
  • Pipe installation expertise
  • Material handling expertise
  • Continuous learning attitude
  • Equipment operation
  • Code compliance awareness
  • Safety regulations adherence
  • Time management aptitude
  • Fire protection systems
  • Blueprint reading proficiency
  • Quality control measures
  • Fire pump installation
  • Hazard analysis proficiency
  • Valve installation and maintenance
  • CPVC piping techniques
  • System inspection and testing
  • Backflow prevention devices
  • Grooved pipe assembly
  • Threaded pipe fabrication
  • Sprinkler system design
  • Pipe cutting
  • Cutting and threading
  • Piping installations
  • Pipe hanger installation
  • Pipe measuring
  • Hand and power tools
  • Pipefitting
  • Industrial piping
  • Worksite safety
  • Pipe threading
  • Flange assembly
  • Pressure testing
  • Maintenance and repair
  • Valve installation
  • Pipe fabrication
  • Leak detection
  • Brazing joints
  • Installation and maintenance
  • Material prepping
  • Construction installations
  • Safety procedures
  • Piping diagram interpretation
  • Piping specifications
  • Systems troubleshooting
  • Material cutting
  • Emergency repairs
  • Equipment testing
  • Residential construction
  • Commercial construction experience
  • Blueprints and specifications

Certification

  • Received Level 1 Nicet
  • Able to receive Badges and Goverment ID's

Timeline

Journeyman Sprinkler Fitter

Shambaugh and sons
08.2024 - 04.2025

Journeyman Sprinkler Fitter

F.E. Special Hazards Systems
10.2023 - 06.2025

Journeyman Sprinkler Fitter

Automatic Fire Sprinkler
05.2023 - 09.2023

Journeyman Sprinkler Fitter

Milton J. Woods Fire Protection
08.2018 - 04.2023

High School Diploma -

North Pocono

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