Fire Sprinkler Apprentice: Hands-On Training & Growth

Summit Fire & Security; Salt Lake City (UT); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Vacation

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) Plan

Flex Spending Accounts

Long-Term Disability

Short-Term Disability

Life Insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Employee Referral Program

Job summary

Summit Fire & Security in Salt Lake City is seeking a Fire Sprinkler Apprentice to assist in laying out, fabricating, assembling, installing, and maintaining piping and systems under the guidance of Sprinkler Technician Journeymen.

Ideal candidates are coachable, mechanically inclined and eager to obtain a Fire Sprinkler License; responsibilities include installing pipes and valves, reading blueprints, following safety practices; occasional local travel may be required.

Qualifications

• HS Diploma or equivalent required.
• Must enroll and obtain current Fire Sprinkler License.
• Mechanical ability and basic hand tool knowledge.
• Ability to work with minimal supervision.
• Strong math, problem solving and customer service skills.
• Valid driver's license with acceptable driving record.

Responsibilities

• Assist and learn under Sprinkler Technician Journeymen.
• 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.

Skills

Mechanical ability

Hand tools

Math skills

Problem solving

Customer service

Education

HS Diploma or equivalent

Fire Sprinkler License

Tools

Electronic blueprints

Job description

Summit Fire & Security in Salt Lake City is seeking a Fire Sprinkler Apprentice to assist in laying out, fabricating, assembling, installing, and maintaining piping and systems under the guidance of Sprinkler Technician Journeymen.

Ideal candidates are coachable, mechanically inclined and eager to obtain a Fire Sprinkler License; responsibilities include installing pipes and valves, reading blueprints, following safety practices; occasional local travel may be required.