Fire Sprinkler Helper

This position is considered a trainee who is learning the mechanics of sprinkler system installation. This position may be responsible for site clean-up, unloading, staging, and distributing work material to other employees at a job site. Position will also cut and thread pipe. May install and test fire sprinkler systems under the close guidance of a Sprinkle Fitter. Position receives guidance and direction regarding day-to-day work tasks from a Sprinkler Fitter. Continued employment is contingent on successfully obtaining applicable state licensing. The Helper is also responsible for assisting in maintaining a clean, well-organized vehicle and ensuring a safe environment for his/herself, co-workers, and customers.

Job 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.

Job Qualifications

• Ability to 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.