Fire Sprinkler Apprentice

SSI Fire & Safety Holdings, LLC.

  • North Little Rock, AR
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 1 month ago
  • Apply easily
State Systems, Inc.
5200 Northshore Drive
North Little Rock, AR 72118Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
  • The Fire Sprinkler Apprentice will assist experienced installers.
  • The Fire Sprinkler Apprentice will conduct routine preventative maintenance on fire suppression systems.
  • The Fire Sprinkler Apprentice will collaborate and learn proper installation and maintenance techniques.
Additional Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Perform visual inspection of fire sprinkler and fire suppression systems.
  • Perform inspection of wet, dry, pre-action deluge and foam systems.
  • Trip, observe and reset dry valves, read gauges and record information noting deficiencies and ensuring pressures are within acceptable levels.
  • Execute water flow testing, exercise, turn and lubricate fire sprinkler system valves and run main drain tests on all risers.
  • Verify proper communication with monitoring station when working on a monitored system
  • Complete system tests to verify fire sprinkler system devices are working properly.
  • Complete reports and turn in to management.
Preferred Qualifications:
  • 1-2 years of equivalent work experience.
  • Having a proven record of punctuality and attendance at work.
  • Must have a valid driver's license and good driving record.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Ability to read and understand construction documents and specifications used for installation of fire sprinkler systems.
  • Must have basic knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel and Outlook).
  • Willing and able to inspect and service all fire sprinkler systems.
  • Ability to inspect and test all types of fire pumps, including diesel and electric motors.
  • Experience inspecting and testing foam systems preferred.
  • Backflow certification.
  • NICET certification.
Physical Demands:
  • Must be able to lift and carry a minimum of 40 pounds.
  • Must be able to push and pull items greater than 40 pounds, as needed.
  • Ability to safely use and climb a ladder and reach a height of at least 24 feet.
  • Ability to work comfortably on a regular basis at a height greater than 26 feet.
  • Constant walking, standing, carrying/handling objects, climbing ladders and eye/hand/foot coordination.
Benefits We Offer:
  • Competitive starting wage
  • 401(k) / 401(k) matching
  • Health insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Voluntary insurance
  • Boot allowance
  • Logo attire
  • Employee assistance program
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health savings account
  • Opportunities for advancement
  • Paid time off
  • Holiday pay
  • Professional development assistance
  • Lead target bonus opportunities
  • Referral program
  • Payment frequency: biweekly
  • Accident & critical illness benefits
  • Hospital indemnity benefits
  • Pet insurance
  • Wellness benefits
State Systems is committed to helping you achieve your best health & rewards you for taking part in a wellness program.An Equal Opportunity Employer: EEO/Drug Free/M/F/Disability/VeteransCompany Profile:State Systems is a privately owned total protection company based in Memphis, Tenn., that seeks to embody its mission of protecting life and property into every client and product every day. Long-known in the Mid-South for its family-owned leadership and life safety systems, the company’s longest-standing and best-known services – such as fire protection equipment, training and cleaning services – have been enhanced by new technology services such as network integration, structured cabling systems and wireless support.By operating with the utmost integrity, offering superior products and excellent customer service, State Systems has positioned itself as a leader in numerous industries providing a wide range of products and services through four divisions: Fire Protection, Cleaning Services, Technology and Low Voltage. Each division features highly trained and industry-certified professional technicians to install and maintain your system to perform as specified.With years of proven experience in designing and fitting clients with engineered systems, State Systems is committed to finding the right fire and life safety solution for you. Whether you need a standalone product or a custom-fitted total integration system, you can trust our team to provide top-of-the-line products backed by highly knowledgeable and dedicated staff.Our locations: North Little Rock, AR, Lowell, AR, Memphis, TN, Middle TN, Huntsville, AL, Tupelo, MSIf this sounds like the opportunity that you have been looking for to advance your career, apply today!See our website for more information: www.statesystemsinc.comJob Type: Full-time
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