Fire Sprinkler Apprentice

Sciens Building Solutions

  • Poway, California
  • 30+ days ago

    Highlights

    Be physically fit to perform the demanding work of the trade, including frequent lifting of up to 25 pounds, maximum occasional lifting up to 50 pounds; able to work from heights and climb ladders; standing and walking for most of the workday. This is a key position for our growing team and requires someone who is interested in learning the fire sprinkler trade and has a desire to start a career in the exciting and sustainable Fire and Life Safety industry.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationPoway, California

    Description

    THE POSITION IN A NUTSHELL   
    Sciens Building Solutions is seeking a Sprinkler Apprentice to assist with the installation of all forms of fire sprinkler systems and components. This is a key position for our growing team and requires someone who is interested in learning the fire sprinkler trade and has a desire to start a career in the exciting and sustainable Fire and Life Safety industry.  

    WHAT YOU’LL BE DOING (and doing well!) 

    • Assist with coordination and installation of overhead sprinkler systems, fire pumps, standpipes, and hose systems. 

    • Attend and participate in weekly job site safety meetings.  

    • Learn and assist in reading and interpreting blueprints, to help install prefabricated fire sprinkler piping.  

    • Occasionally communicate with various contractors and trades to ensure projects stay on time and on budget.   

    WHAT WE LIKE ABOUT YOU 

    • High school diploma or equivalent.  

    • Desire to enroll in Sprinkler Fitter apprentice program and grow within the Fire and Life Safety industry. 

    • Self-starter; able to work independently but also demonstrate the ability to be a team player with a can-do attitude.  

    • Ability to use basic hand tools. 

    • Willing to learn how to read and comprehend blueprints, specifications, and project schedules. 

    • Willing to learn how to thread and groove pipe. 

    • Ability to work under tight deadlines and with a sense of urgency. 

    • Knowledge of OSHA safety standards and able to obtain OSHA 10 Certification. 

    • Excellent organizational, decision-making, and communication skills 

    • Be physically fit to perform the demanding work of the trade, including frequent lifting of up to 25 pounds, maximum occasional lifting up to 50 pounds; able to work from heights and climb ladders; standing and walking for most of the workday. 

    • Ability to travel occasionally overnight, as needed. 

    • Able to pass background check and pre-employment drug screening. Valid driver’s license & reliable transportation. 

    WHAT WE’RE BRINGING TO THE TABLE 

    • Competitive salary based on qualifications.  

    • Paid time off plan and holidays.  

    • 401(k) matching.  

    • Short term and long-term disability.   

    • Medical, dental, and vision plans with options.  

    • Life insurance.  

    • Professional career development opportunities.   

    • Tuition reimbursement.  

    $22.00 - $39.00 per hour based on experience.

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