Fire Sprinkler Fitter Trainee

VSC Internal Job Board; El Paso (TX); On-site; USD 21,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent pay

Overtime eligible

Paid vacation and holidays

Medical, dental and vision insurance

HSA/FSA

Life insurance

Boot Allowance

PPE provided

Training and advancement

Job summary

VSC Fire & Security in El Paso, Texas is seeking candidates for the position of Fire Sprinkler Fitter Trainee. Under the direction of a supervisor, the Sprinkler Helper will participate in site cleanup, unloading materials, staging materials, and distributing materials; learn to cut and thread pipe and perform installation and testing under supervision.

This role is safety-sensitive due to potential use of vehicles, equipment, heights, ladders, and lift devices.

Qualifications

• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
• Exceptional attention to detail and communication skills.
• Eagerness for professional development and growth.
• Ability to pass various background checks.
• Reliable transportation, valid State Driver's License with acceptable driving record for use of company vehicle.

Responsibilities

• Under the direction of a supervisor, the Sprinkler Helper will participate in site clean-up, unloading materials, staging materials, and distributing materials.
• Will learn to cut and thread pipe and will perform tasks of installation and testing of the system under supervision.
• This role is designated as safety-sensitive due to responsibilities that could entail the use of motor vehicles, mobile equipment, working at heights, climbing ladders, and utilizing lift equipment.

Job description

VSC Fire & Security in El Paso, Texas is seeking candidates for the position of Fire Sprinkler Fitter Trainee.

What we offer:

• Excellent pay $15.00 - $25.00 and up based on experience
• Overtime eligible
• Paid vacation and company holidays
• Medical, dental and vision insurance options for you and your family
• Health Savings Account (HSA) or Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• Company paid life insurance for full time employees
• Employee apparel program
• Company paid long term disability insurance
• Bonus for referring new employees
• Parental leave for full-time employees
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Boot Allowance
• NICET certification test reimbursement
• Opportunities for training and advancement
• All needed Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) provided

What you need:

• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
• Exceptional attention to detail and communication skills.
• Eagerness for professional development and growth.
• Ability to pass various background checks.
• Reliable transportation, valid State Driver's License with acceptable driving record for use of company vehicle.
• Desirable (but not required):
  • Experience in the construction, plumbing, or fire protection industry.
  • General working knowledge of industrial and/or commercial installation methods.
  • Ability to read and comprehend drawings.

What you will do:

• Under the direction of a supervisor, the Sprinkler Helper will participate in site clean-up, unloading materials, staging materials, and distributing materials.
• Will learn to cut and thread pipe and will perform tasks of installation and testing of the system under supervision.
• This role is designated as safety-sensitive due to responsibilities that could entail the use of motor vehicles, mobile equipment, working at heights, climbing ladders, and utilizing lift equipment.