Sprinkler Apprentice
About The Position
This position is for a Sprinkler Apprentice at Johnson Controls International plc. The role involves learning and assisting in the installation of fire protection piping, valves, and accessories for commercial and industrial applications. Johnson Controls is dedicated to creating purposeful solutions that propel the world forward by making buildings smarter, safer, more comfortable, more efficient, and ultimately more sustainable. The apprentice will be part of a diverse team, working collaboratively and receiving opportunities to grow and succeed within the company's approved Apprenticeship Program.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or Equivalent
- Minimum of 18 years of age
- Valid Driver's License, and a dependable means of transportation to the employer's place of business and/or jobsite, and to the place where classroom job related instruction is conducted
- Ability to work well with others
- Be physically capable of performing the essential functions of the apprenticeship program, with or without a reasonable accommodation and without posing a direct threat to the health and safety of the individual or others
- Must be able to communicate in English, both verbally and in written format
Responsibilities
- Learn/Assist in the installation of fire protection piping, valves and accessories for commercial and industrial application
- Must be able to work alternative shifts or weekends to meet customer and/or job requirements
- Must perform all duties in a safe and professional manner
- Assist foreman in the installation of wet, dry, pre-action, and deluge sprinkler systems
- Follow all safety policies
- Maintain proper documentation for work performed
- Must adhere to company safety policies and procedures
- Follow verbal and written instructions
- Carry/move equipment and tools weighing up to 70lbs and be capable of performing physical labor
- Perform work in unusual and sometimes difficult positions, such as climbing ladders, scaffolding, and high lift equipment
- Maintain a clean and safe work area
- Have a positive attitude and the ability to learn quickly
- Be enrolled in Grinnell's approved Apprenticeship Program, maintaining all requirements of the Apprenticeship Standards
Benefits
- Benefits are provided through a local labor union aligned with a collective bargaining agreement
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
