Job Summary:
Are you looking to start a career in the fire protection industry? Affordable Fire Protection is seeking motivated and reliable Apprentice Sprinkler Fitters to join our team. This entry-level position is perfect for individuals who are eager to learn and grow within the fire protection trade. As an Apprentice Sprinkler Fitter, you will assist experienced fitters with various tasks, gain hands-on experience, and develop skills necessary for a successful career in sprinkler fitting.
Responsibilities and Duties:
- Assist Fitters: Help with labor tasks such as bringing materials to fitters, laying out sprinkler piping, and unloading/loading trucks.
- Learning: Learn how to read blueprints and follow verbal instructions from experienced team members.
- Labor Work: Perform physical tasks including lifting materials (up to 80 lbs) and working at high heights (up to 60+ ft).
- Adaptability: Take direction and adapt to various tasks as needed, demonstrating flexibility and a willingness to learn.
Qualifications and Skills:
- Requirements:
- Valid driver’s license.
- Reliable vehicle for transportation to and from job sites.
- Ability to read and write.
- Physical ability to lift heavy items (up to 80 lbs), climb ladders, and work at high heights.
- Preferred Attributes:
- High School Graduate.
- 1+ years of construction work experience.
- 1+ years of fire protection trade experience.
- Relevant in-trade certifications.
- Man lift certifications.
Benefits:
- Competitive Pay: Based on experience.
- Health Plan: Comprehensive health insurance coverage.
- 401k Match: Retirement plan with company match.
- Yearly Bonus: Performance-based bonuses.
- Paid Vacation and Sick Days: Paid time off for vacations and personal days.
- Additional Perks: Potential gas card and company vehicle.
- Growth Opportunities: Clear path for career advancement within the company.
Company Culture:
- Outcome-Oriented: Results-focused with a strong performance culture.
- Stable: Traditional, stable environment with established processes.
- Team-Oriented: Cooperative and collaborative team atmosphere.
Pay Frequency:
Work Remotely
Ideal Candidate:
- Dependable: Reliable and consistent in performance.
- Adaptable/Flexible: Enjoys work that involves frequent shifts in direction.
- Achievement-Oriented: Embraces challenges and is motivated to achieve goals, even in the face of obstacles.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.00 - $25.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: Multiple locations