Fire Sprinkler Helper

Fire Sprinkler Helper

College Station, TX, USA Req #293 Friday, May 24, 2024

• Competitive compensation
• Career Advancement Opportunities
• Competitive benefits, including healthcare, dental, vision, life insurance, paid time off and holidays
• Company paid short and long-term disability
• Immediately vested in our 401(k) company match
• Exceptional guidance and support from our managers
• Collaborative culture & environment
• Robust training opportunities with company reimbursement upon achieving required licensing
• Apprenticeship programs for fire sprinkler, fire alarm and inspection positions
• Opportunity to work alongside some of the best talent in the fire protection industry

To assist in the inspection, service, installation, and maintenance on commercial sprinkler systems in accordance with federal, state, and local requirements.

Nature of Position

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 Sprinkler 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.

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.

Work in a safe manner as outlined by company safety procedures including the driving, personal protective equipment, and lockout / tag-out policies.

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.

Qualifications

Ability to follow verbal work instructions / directions.

Capable of working independently and completing duties and projects with moderate supervision.

Ability to work effectively in a team environment while under pressure to meet expected time frames.

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.

Ability to adhere to safety guidelines and procedures at all times.

Possess a valid driver’s license and driving record that meets company requirements.

Preferred Qualifications

Applicable experience in either the fire protection or the commercial customer service business in some capacity

A commercial sprinkler systems background or a basic level of comfort and knowledge with pipe fitting, electrical work, and commercial sprinkler system fittings

An ability to provide services across multiple product lines

Working habits and personal appearance which are both neat and well organized

Successful completion of a drug test and pre-employment background screening is required. MVR checks are required for all driving positions.

We look forward to talking with you about career opportunities with Impact Fire Services. For consideration, please apply on-line.

Employment with an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) including disability / veterans.

Other details

• Pay Type Hourly
• College Station, TX, USA
3 hours ago