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Fire Sprinkler Apprentice

Symons Fire Protection, Inc.
San Diego, CA Other
POSTED ON 12/11/2024 CLOSED ON 2/10/2025

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Fire Sprinkler Apprentice position at Symons Fire Protection, Inc.?

Job Details

Job Location:    9475 Chesapeake Drive SD Division - San Diego, CA
Position Type:    Full Time
Education Level:    GED or Equivalent
Salary Range:    $21.25 - $25.00 Hourly
Travel Percentage:    Up to 25%
Job Shift:    Any
Job Category:    Construction

Description

SUMMARY:

The Fire Sprinkler Fitter Apprentice is an entry-level position. The main duties of this position are to assist the upper-field employees and learn. The Trainees assist in the installation of fire protection systems. We highly recommend attending any or all training programs either held by Symons Fire Protection or outside sources. Having a go-getter attitude, good attendance, and the desire to grow is vital to the success of this position. [This position includes both Residential (plastic) systems and Commercial (steel) systems and can be alternated as needed.]

 

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Use all required safety measures while installing fire safety systems.
  • Wear all personal protective equipment such as glasses, gloves, hard hats, and vests.
  • Assist journeyman and foreman in the installation of fire protection systems.
  • Maintain proper documentation for work performed.
  • Follow verbal and written instructions.
  • Carry/Move material and tools weighing up to 70lbs.
  • Maintain a clean and safe work area.
  • Requires some physical stamina for tasks such as climbing, reaching, and bending.
  • Reliable and predictable attendance is required for the function of this job.
  • Taking all breaks and lunch on time every day per company policy and state law.

 

*Reliable and predictable attendance is required for the function of this job*

*Duties and responsibilities may be changed at any time*

Qualifications


QUALIFICATIONS:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactory. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.

  • Language Skills: This job requires that you can read, write, and speak English. It is required to have the ability to comprehend instructions, written correspondence, and read lists and reports.
  • Computer Skills: This job requires the use of Paycom, Outlook, and BuilderTrend. Basic knowledge of mobile devices for communication.
  • Mathematical Skills: Basic math skills are a necessity. The ability to calculate figures and amounts. Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent.
  • Reasoning Ability: Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions delivered in written, oral, or diagram form. Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in unstandardized situations.

 

Education and Experience:

High school diploma or general education degree (GED). Blazemaster, OSHA 10, and CPR/First Aid training must be obtained within the first 3 months of employment.

 

Physical Requirements:

This job requires the ability to stand, walk, sit, use on hands, arms to reach, climbing and balance, stooping, kneeling, crouching, talking and hearing; lift up to 100lbs; and have clear, color vision.

  1. Standing: Remains in standing position to perform various functions of the job.
  2. Climbing: ascending and descending ladders and the like.
  3. Crouching: Bending the body downward or forward by bending leg and spine.
  4. Handling: Seizes, helps, or works with hands.
  5. Lifting: Raises or lowers tools and piping.
  6. Reaching: Extends hands and arms in any direction.
  7. Vision: visual acuity to be thorough and accurate in the work assigned.
  8. Stooping: Bends body downward and forward by bending at knees or waist.
  9. Talking: Communicating by phone and in person.
  10. Walking and moving about on foot.

*Reference the Essential Function of the Fire Sprinkler Installer Form signed at new hire.

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