Dustin Pitcher
About Dustin Pitcher
Dustin Pitcher is a Sprinkler Fitter with over 12 years of experience at Canfor in Prince George, British Columbia. He has a background in fire protection and emergency response, holding various certifications and training in specialized rescue operations.
Work at Canfor
Dustin Pitcher has been employed at Canfor as a Sprinkler Fitter since 2012. His role involves the installation and maintenance of sprinkler systems, contributing to the safety and compliance of the facilities in Prince George, British Columbia. Over his 12 years at Canfor, he has developed expertise in fire protection systems, ensuring that operations meet industry standards.
Education and Expertise
Dustin Pitcher studied at Pacific Vocational College, where he completed the First Year Piping program in 2004. He furthered his education at Red Deer College, focusing on Sprinkler Systems Installation and achieving Red Seal certification from 2006 to 2008. His educational background provides a solid foundation for his technical skills in the fire protection industry.
Background in Fire Protection
Dustin Pitcher began his career in fire protection as a Sprinkler Apprentice at Simplex Grinell from 2005 to 2007 in the Edmonton area. He continued to build his experience at MERIDIAN FIRE PROTECTION LIMITED and later at Allpoints Fire Protection Ltd, where he worked as a Sprinkler Fitter from 2011 to 2012. This progression has equipped him with comprehensive knowledge of sprinkler systems.
Emergency Response Committee Involvement
Dustin Pitcher is an active member of the Emergency Response Committee (ERC). He has received specialized training in NFPA 1006 Confined Space Rescue and Tactical High Angle Rope Rescue Operations. His involvement in the ERC highlights his commitment to safety and preparedness in emergency situations.
Certifications and Training
Dustin Pitcher holds several certifications relevant to his field. He is pursuing NFPA 1081 Industrial Fire Brigade certification and has completed NFPA 472 Hazmat Response Operations level training. These certifications enhance his qualifications and readiness to respond to various fire protection and emergency scenarios.