Sprinkler Fitter Apprentice

Duties: Carry, lift, or transport steel or plastic pipe and sprinkler fittings. Hang pipe, fittings from ceilings by standing on the floor, from a ladder, or aerial work platforms. Tighten fittings, couplings, and mounting hardware to fixtures using manual and power hand tools. Learn how to read blueprints per specifications for installation. Learn how to do inspections and preventative maintenance of fire sprinkler systems

Requirements: Employer will train. Follow the direct lead of the project manager and or field superintendent. Must complete apprentice training within 4 years from date of hire. Be 18 years of age Have/Maintain Valid Driver's License Have general knowledge of the construction field. Basic math and measurement skills Strong mechanical background is preferred. Positive customer service attitude and people skills. Must be able to communicate with internal and external customers productively and pleasantly.

Other Requirements: Must wear personal protective equipment (PPE) of hard hat, safety glasses, full-length pants, and fall protection harness (when required). Able to work at unlimited height restriction. Must pass pre-employment drug test. The ability to lift up to 100 pounds which include handling heavy materials, tools, and operating power and hand tools overhead.

Wage: $17.00 per hour

Shifts: This is a full-time position 40 hours per week. Shift is 7am-4pm, Monday through Friday.

Job site: Durango

Benefits: PTO, holiday pay, health insurance reimbursement, and IRA

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