Fire Sprinkler Apprentice — Onsite Training & Growth

Impact Fire Services; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Impact Fire Services in Austin, TX is seeking a trainee to learn the mechanics of sprinkler system installation. The position may involve site cleanup, unloading, staging, and distributing work materials, as well as cutting and threading pipe under close guidance of a Sprinkler Fitter.

You will work with the Fitter to complete tasks, learn fire protection codes, care for equipment and vehicles, and maintain a clean, safe job site.

Qualifications

• Follow verbal work instructions/directions.
• Capable of working independently and completing duties and projects with moderate supervision.
• Demonstrate the initiative to learn skills of the trade.
• Ability to learn applicable installation, inspection, and servicing codes.
• Ability to perform physical activities outlined in the accompanying physical requirements checklist.
• Ability to read labels, signage and directions along with basic math computation skills.
• Demonstrate strong customer service orientation.
• Strong organization skills, positive attitude, and ability to quickly learn.
• Possess a valid driver's license and driving record that meets company requirements.

Responsibilities

• Work with the Fitter to achieve any tasks necessary to complete work on a given job site in a timely, effective manner.
• Learn applicable fire protection codes and obtain applicable state licensing.
• Protect and maintain company equipment.
• Maintain their vehicle in accordance with company procedures and ensure it is clean and organized.
• Perform any other tasks assigned by the Fitter and/or the Fire Alarm and Sprinkler Manager.

Skills

Follow verbal instructions

Independent work

Willingness to learn

Learn installation codes

Physical ability

Read labels & basic math

Customer service orientation

Strong organization

Driver's license

Job description

Impact Fire Services in Austin, TX is seeking a trainee to learn the mechanics of sprinkler system installation. The position may involve site cleanup, unloading, staging, and distributing work materials, as well as cutting and threading pipe under close guidance of a Sprinkler Fitter.

You will work with the Fitter to complete tasks, learn fire protection codes, care for equipment and vehicles, and maintain a clean, safe job site.