Fire Sprinkler Apprentice

WHAT YOU’LL BE DOING (and doing well!)

• Assist with coordination and installation of overhead sprinkler systems, fire pumps, standpipes, and hose systems.

• Attend and participate in weekly job site safety meetings.

• Learn and assist in reading and interpreting blueprints, to help install prefabricated fire sprinkler piping.

• Occasionally communicate with various contractors and trades to ensure projects stay on time and on budget.

WHAT WE LIKE ABOUT YOU

• High school diploma or equivalent.

• Desire to enroll in Sprinkler Fitter apprentice program and grow within the Fire and Life Safety industry.

• Self-starter; able to work independently but also demonstrate the ability to be a team player with a can-do attitude.

• Ability to use basic hand tools.

• Willing to learn how to read and comprehend blueprints, specifications, and project schedules.

• Willing to learn how to thread and groove pipe.

• Ability to work under tight deadlines and with a sense of urgency.

• Knowledge of OSHA safety standards and able to obtain OSHA 10 Certification.

• Excellent organizational, decision-making, and communication skills

• Be physically fit to perform the demanding work of the trade, including frequent lifting of up to 25 pounds, maximum occasional lifting up to 50 pounds; able to work from heights and climb ladders; standing and walking for most of the workday.

• Ability to travel occasionally overnight, as needed.

• Able to pass background check and pre-employment drug screening. Valid driver’s license & reliable transportation.

WHAT WE’RE BRINGING TO THE TABLE

• Competitive salary based on qualifications.

• Paid time off plan and holidays.

• 401(k) matching.

• Short term and long-term disability.

• Medical, dental, and vision plans with options.

• Life insurance.

• Professional career development opportunities.

• Tuition reimbursement.