Fire Sprinkler Fitter/Helper/Trainee

Foothills Fire Protection Inc. • Full-time • United States • $41,000 - $108,000 / year • 3m ago

This is an Open-Shop position. Candidates must be willing to work under the Company's established compensation, work rules, scheduling practices, and employment policies. If you are a motivated fire sprinkler fitter/helper looking for long-term career growth with a stable and expanding contractor, we encourage you to apply.

DUTIES:

Fitters/Foremen

- NFPA Knowledge required

- Work closely with General Contractors

- Communicate well with co-workers

- Follow all Safety rules & regulations

- Supervise & train helpers

- Able to operate threading machines

- Able to read blueprints

- Able to file electronic reports

Helper/Trainee

- Assist foreman/ and or fitter with installation and modification of automatic fire sprinkler systems

- Assist foreman and/ or fitter with installation of fire sprinkler systems in commercial buildings

- Learn to use project drawings to interpret fire sprinkler system installation requirement details

- Learn to thread and groove pipe, cut hanger rods, read blueprints, and use equipment for any specific jobs such as tools, lifts, etc

- Other duties as assigned by Foreman and management

QUALIFICATIONS:

Fitters/Foremen

- Applicants must have recent, hands-on experience installing fire sprinkler systems in the field. This position is intended for working fitters & working foremen who actively perform fire sprinkler installation duties on a daily basis. Candidates whose recent experience has been primarily administrative, managerial, project management, supervisory, or other duties without regular field installation responsibilities may not be a fit for this position. This is Not a non-working position.

- Fitters &/or Foremen must have a minimum 2 years of continuous and recent hands-on fire sprinkler pipe installation experience. Applicants must currently be performing field installation work.

- CSA Card preferred

Helper/Trainee

- Desire to learn a trade that can turn into a fulfilling and rewarding career

- Mechanically inclined with a willingness to learn

- Communicate well with co-workers and trade partners

- Self - motivated with the desire to finish projects on schedule

- Presentable individual with the ability to communicate and work well with trade partners

- Take pride in quality of work performed for our customers

- Must be a team player with the ability to work under experienced field personnel

- Safety Orientated

- Must be able to pass a drug screen

- Must be able to lift and carry up to 75 lbs

Additional Benefits:

- Paid Holidays

- PTO

- Sick Pay

- Yearly bonus opportunity when business metrics are achieved

Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. The employee may be required to perform other duties as assigned.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $41,000.00 - $108,000.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
On-the-job training
Paid time off
Professional development assistance
Referral program
Retirement plan
Vision insurance

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Application Question(s):

Do you have experience working in merit shop/open-shop environments
Ability to work under individual performance-based compensation and advancement programs
Experience with non-union commercial fire sprinkler contractors
Ability to pass the previous-employment verification process and drug testing as per company policies

Experience: