Fire Sprinkler Apprentice

Summit Fire & Security; North Little Rock (AR); Presencial; USD 25.000 - 36.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Summit Fire & Security is seeking a Fire Sprinkler Apprentice to assist in laying out, fabricating, assembling, installing, and maintaining piping systems and related components. The role requires a coachable, mechanically inclined candidate and offers hands-on training under Sprinkler Technician Journeymen.

Responsibilities include working with pipe systems, following blueprints, and learning to measure materials and install components.

Formación

• HS Diploma or equivalent required.
• Must enroll and obtain current Fire Sprinkler License.
• Mechanical ability and basic hand tool knowledge.
• Ability to read blueprints and perform measurements.
• Ability to read, write and communicate in English.
• Valid driver''s license with acceptable driving record.

Responsabilidades

• Assist and learn under the direction of Sprinkler Technician Journeymen in installing pipe systems and valves.
• Learn to cut, thread, assemble and bond pipes and tubes according to specifications.
• Modify, clean and maintain pipe systems, units and fittings; remove and replace worn components.
• Learn to follow blueprints to meet product specifications.
• Learn how to calculate material measurements to verify specifications.
• Learn proper installation techniques.

Conocimientos

Mechanical ability

Blueprint reading

Math skills

English communication

Basic hand tools

Educación

HS Diploma or equivalent

Herramientas

Basic hand tools

Driver's license

Descripción del empleo

JOB SUMMARY:

The responsibility of a Fire Sprinkler Apprentice is to assist in the laying out, fabricating, assembling, installing, and maintaining piping and piping systems, fixtures, sprinkling, and industrial processing systems. Ideal candidate will be coachable and mechanically inclined.

ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES:

• Assist and learn under the direction of Sprinkler Technician Journeymen in the following:
  • Install pipe systems and valves
  • Cut, thread, assemble and bond pipes and tubes according to specifications
  • Modify, clean and maintain pipe systems, units and fittings
  • Remove and replace worn components.
• Learn to follow blueprints to meet product specifications.
• Learn how to calculate material measurements to verify specifications.
• Learn proper installation techniques.
• Other duties may be assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS:

The qualifications listed below are representative of the elements required to perform the job successfully, however in some cases, an equivalent combination of Education, Training, Certifications and Experience may meet the job qualifications.

Education, Training, Certifications:

• HS Diploma or equivalent, required.
• Must be able to enroll and obtain current Fire Sprinkler License.

Experience, Knowledge, Skill Requirements:

• Mechanical ability and basic hand tool knowledge
• Work efficiently with minimal supervision under direction of Sprinkler Technicians
• Basic math skills, mechanical aptitude, problem solving skills, customer service skills, decision making skills, ability to multitask, ability to meet project schedules, ability to plan and organize, troubleshooting skills, and the ability to train other is required.

Communication Skills:

• Must have the ability to effectively read, write and communicate in English with employees and customers.

Systems and Software Skills:

• Ability to read electronic blueprints, strongly preferred.

Other Qualifications:

• Valid driver's license with acceptable driving record required.
• Must be able to comply with SFS's Drug and Alcohol policy and Background screening requirements, which may also include customer specific requirements based on contractual agreement.

PHYSICAL & WORK ENVIRONMENT REQUIREMENTS:

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform Essential Job Duties.

Physical Requirements:

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to bend, ascend and descend step stools, ladders and stairs, kneel, lift <75lbs, reach above and below shoulders, stand and walk for extended periods of time. Employee is required to see in color, close and far distances, peripheral, depth, and adjust focus. Employee will occasional be required to balance, crouch, drive, kneel, lift <75lbs, sit, stoop, twist, and work at heights.

Work Environment:

Frequent local travel and occasional regional and non-regional travel is required. Employee will frequently be required to work inside and outside in hot/cold temperatures and be exposed to loud noises, cramped quarters, dust, fumes and odors, standing on hard surfaces, and electrical hazards frequently. Employees will occasionally be exposed to chemicals, moving machinery, uneven and slippery surfaces. Employee must consistently wear all appropriate personal protective equipment, as required by company safety policies.

We are fully committed to equal opportunities for employment to all individuals regardless of race, national origin, gender, religion, sexual orientation, disability, familial status, and any other classification protected under the law. We are an Equal Opportunity, Aff

While this job description is intended to be an accurate reflection of the position, management reserves the right to modify, add, or remove duties and to assign other duties as necessary.