Fire Sprinkler Helper
About The Position
This is a trainee position for someone learning the mechanics of fire sprinkler system installation. Duties may include cleaning job sites; unloading, staging, and distributing materials; and cutting and threading pipe. Under the close guidance of a Sprinkler Fitter, the Helper may install and test fire sprinkler systems. The position receives day-to-day direction from a Sprinkler Fitter and continued employment depends on successfully obtaining applicable state licensing. The Helper also assists in maintaining a clean, well-organized vehicle and a safe environment for themselves, co-workers, and customers.
Requirements
- Ability to follow verbal work instructions and directions.
- Ability to work independently and complete duties and projects with moderate supervision.
- Initiative to learn trade skills.
- Ability to learn applicable installation, inspection, and servicing codes.
- Ability to read labels, signage, and directions, along with basic math computation skills.
- Strong customer service orientation.
- Strong organizational skills, a positive attitude, and ability to learn quickly.
- Valid driver's license and a driving record that meets company requirements.
- Successful completion of a drug test and pre-employment background screening.
- For driving positions, completion of an MVR check.
Responsibilities
- Work with a Fire Sprinkler Technician to complete tasks at job sites in a timely and effective manner.
- Learn applicable fire protection codes and obtain applicable state licensing.
- Protect and maintain company equipment.
- Maintain the company vehicle in accordance with company procedures and keep it clean and organized.
- Perform other tasks assigned by the Fitter and/or the Fire Alarm and Sprinkler Manager.
- Assist with site clean-up, unloading, staging, and distributing work materials.
- Cut and thread pipe, and potentially install and test fire sprinkler systems under close guidance.
Benefits
- Competitive compensation
- Weekly pay every Friday
- Career advancement opportunities
- Healthcare, dental, vision, and life insurance
- Paid time off and holidays
- Company-paid short- and long-term disability
- Immediately vested 401(k) company match
- Shared Ownership Program monetary bonus for full-time employees
- Guidance and support from managers
- Collaborative culture and environment
- Training opportunities with company reimbursement upon achieving required licensing
- Apprenticeship programs for fire sprinkler, fire alarm, and inspection positions
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
