Hands-On Fire Sprinkler Apprentice

Summit Fire & Security LLC; College Station (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Vacation and Holidays

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) Plan with Company Match

Flexible Spending Accounts

Long-Term Disability – Employer Paid

Short-Term Disability – Employer Paid

Life Insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Employee Referral Program

Job summary

Summit Fire & Security LLC is seeking a Fire Sprinkler Apprentice to assist in laying out, fabricating, assembling, installing, and maintaining piping systems and related equipment. The ideal candidate is coachable and mechanically inclined, with a willingness to learn under Sprinkler Technician Journeymen.

You will learn to install pipe systems, cut and thread pipes, follow blueprints, calculate material measurements, and apply proper installation techniques while adhering to safety policies

Qualifications

• HS Diploma or equivalent, required.
• Must enroll and obtain current Fire Sprinkler License.
• 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.
• Must have ability to effectively read, write and communicate in English.

Responsibilities

• 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.

Skills

Mechanical ability

Hand tools

Math skills

Problem solving

Customer service

Multitasking

Reading blueprints

Education

HS Diploma or equivalent

Fire Sprinkler License (enrollment)

Tools

Blueprint reading

Job description

Summit Fire & Security LLC is seeking a Fire Sprinkler Apprentice to assist in laying out, fabricating, assembling, installing, and maintaining piping systems and related equipment. The ideal candidate is coachable and mechanically inclined, with a willingness to learn under Sprinkler Technician Journeymen.

You will learn to install pipe systems, cut and thread pipes, follow blueprints, calculate material measurements, and apply proper installation techniques while adhering to safety policies