Fire Sprinkler Helper

Century Fire Protection • Greenwood, SC

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About The Position

As a Fire Sprinkler Apprentice with Century Fire Protection, you will work alongside a skilled Foreman to learn the installation of fire sprinkler systems across industrial, commercial, and residential applications. This role is crucial in protecting lives and ensuring safety through effective fire protection solutions. You will be part of a dedicated team that values hard work and a commitment to delivering the highest level of service. The position offers a unique opportunity to take pride in completing projects and to uphold the integrity of the work by doing the right thing and getting the job done.

Requirements

• No prior fire protection experience required, but a demonstrated ability and desire to learn and help is essential.
• Good mechanical aptitude and ability to work well with hands.
• Willingness to commute/travel to job sites as needed.
• Consistent attendance and punctuality are required.
• Positive attitude and desire to learn and strive for success.
• Ability to perform work in unusual and sometimes difficult positions such as working within ducts, crawl spaces, climbing ladders, and working outside in varying weather conditions.
• Ability to transport equipment and tools weighing up to 40 lbs.
• Must pass a pre-employment drug screen.

Responsibilities

• Work with and learn from the Sprinkler Fitter/Foreman on the installation of fire sprinkler systems.
• Be trained in quality standards and various codes associated with fire sprinkler systems.
• Interact with customers daily.
• Assist Fitter/Foreman on sprinkler install jobs, traveling to job sites as required.
• Lay out and connect pipes using snap lock or wrench to tighten collar clamp.
• Attach revolving sprinkler heads to vertical pipes at designated points along the pipeline.
• Communicate safety hazards and discrepancies found on job sites to foreman or superintendent.
• Maintain a clean and safe work area.
• Follow safety rules and requirements.

Benefits

• Competitive Pay
• Medical (3 plan choices)
• Dental (2 plan choices)
• Vision
• Voluntary Life Insurance, Short-term & Long-term Disability
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Paid Time Off & Paid Holidays
• 401(K) with Company Match
• Employee Assistance Program
• Employee Relief Fund Financial Grants
• Supplemental Insurance including Critical Illness, Hospitalization & Accident
• Company issued Laptop and/or Tablet
• Company Paid Training and Certifications
• Referral Bonus ($1,000 for each person referred to work at Century Fire Protection)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Administrative and Support Services
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees