Fire Sprinkler Helper
About The Position
The Fire Sprinkler Helper is a trainee learning the mechanics of sprinkler system installation. Duties may include site cleanup; unloading, staging, and distributing materials; and cutting and threading pipe. Under close guidance from a Sprinkler Fitter, the Helper may install and test fire sprinkler systems. The role receives day-to-day guidance from a Sprinkler Fitter, and continued employment depends on successfully obtaining applicable Oklahoma state licensing. The Helper assists with maintaining a clean, organized vehicle and a safe environment for themselves, coworkers, and customers. A qualified trainee is responsible and reliable. The role requires working with a Fitter to complete job-site tasks, learning applicable fire protection codes, and protecting company equipment. Helpers may need to work in scissor lifts, boom lifts, and on ladders.
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 and applicable fire sprinkler installation, inspection, and servicing codes.
- Ability to read labels, signage, and directions, and perform basic math computations.
- General mechanical background.
- Strong customer service orientation, organization skills, a positive attitude, and ability to learn quickly.
- Valid driver’s license and driving record that meets company requirements.
- Reliable transportation to and from the job site.
- Successful completion of a drug test and pre-employment background screening.
- Successfully obtain applicable Oklahoma state licensing to continue employment.
Responsibilities
- Work with the Fitter to complete the tasks necessary to finish job-site work in a timely and effective manner.
- Learn applicable fire protection codes and obtain applicable state licensing.
- Protect and maintain company equipment.
- Keep the company vehicle clean and organized in accordance with company procedures.
- Perform other tasks assigned by the Fitter and/or the Fire Alarm and Sprinkler Manager.
- Assist with site cleanup and unload, stage, and distribute materials at job sites.
- Cut and thread pipe and, under close guidance from a Sprinkler Fitter, help install and test fire sprinkler systems.
- Help maintain a safe environment for themselves, coworkers, and customers.
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
