Sprinkler Technician Trainee

United Fire Sprinkler Service, LLC. is currently seeking a Sprinkler Technician Trainee for Savannah, GA and surrounding areas. This position is entry level which requires little or no experience. You will be trained on the tasks of an established Fire Sprinkler Technician/ Fitter.

Must be hard working, mechanically inclined and capable of performing physical labor to include carrying and moving equipment and tools.

Training will include:

• Install, repair and maintain fire protection systems and related equipment
• Program and test life safety and security equipment
• Selecting pipe sizes and materials, measures and marks pipes for cutting and threading, assembles and secures pipes, tubes and fittings, turns off existing systems to secure new pipes, weld and solder pipes to create joints and attach pipes to fixtures.
• Layout drawings of full-scale piping systems, cut and bore holes in pipes, according to blueprints and specifications.
• Cleaning and modification current sprinkler systems.
• Troubleshooting
• Knowledge of practical engineering applications.
• Other duties as assigned
• Knowledge of current state and local codes and regulations

Requirements:

• Ability to work with minimal supervision and work on your feet for long periods of time
• Strong customer service skills
• Ability to lift and move up to 75 pounds regularly (climb ladders, operate lifts, sit, stand, bend, kneel, vision acuity and manual dexterity)
• Valid Drivers License
• Ability to work in some difficult positions like climbing ladders, high lift equipment, working in crawl spaces, above ceilings, etc.
• Reliable transportation to work required

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $15.00 - $25.00 per hour

Expected hours: No less than 40 per week

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• On-the-job training
• Paid time off

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday
• Overtime
• Weekends as needed

Work Location: On the road

Salary : $15 - $25