Fire Sprinkler Fitter Apprentice

Great entry level career opportunity Contractor Fire Protection is currently seeking a fire sprinkler apprentice to learn and assist in the installation of fire protection piping, valves, and accessories for commercial and residential fire protection projects. Opportunity for growth as a fitter then foreman.
Responsibilities
+ Assist foreman in the installation of wet, dry, pre-action, and deluge sprinkler systems
+ Maintain proper documentation for work performed
+ Follow verbal and written instructions
+ Carry/move equipment and tools weighing up to 90lbs and be capable of performing physical labor
+ Perform work in unusual and sometimes difficult positions, such as climbing ladders, scaffolding, and high lift equipment
+ Must adhere to company safety policies and procedures and maintain a clean and safe work area
+ Be mechanically inclined, have a positive attitude and the ability to learn quickly
+ Be enrolled in AFSA Apprenticeship Program, maintaining all requirements of the Apprenticeship Standards. Provided by employer.
Education and Experience
+ High School Diploma or Equivalent
+ Minimum of 18 years of age
+ Construction background is a plus
+ Ability to pass pre-employment background check
+ Valid Driver's License, and a dependable means of transportation to the employer's place of business and/or jobsite.
+ Be mechanically inclined, have a positive attitude and the ability to learn quickly and work well with others
+ Be physically capable of performing the essential functions of the apprenticeship program, with or without a reasonable accommodation and without posing a direct threat to the health and safety of the individual or others
What we offer
+ Excellent Medical, Dental and Vision coverage for employees and dependents
+ 401(k), employee matching
+ Paid Vacation, Sick Time, and Holidays
+ Company-paid life, AD&D, and disability insurance
+ Health Savings Account (HSA)/Flexible Spending Account
+ Professional Development Opportunities
+ Complimentary membership at Costco and 24-Hour Fitness