What are the responsibilities and job description for the Fire Sprinkler Apprentice position at ppcpartners?
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Works under direct
supervision and must be able to demonstrate
safe work habits and proper care of tools and equipment. Assists with
materials handling, installation of materials, devices and equipment
Specific tasks include:
- Identify and eliminate
hazardous conditions at the job site
- Maintain the job site in a
safe, neat and orderly condition
- Handle and stage materials,
equipment and tools
- Assist with sprinkler system layout and installation
- May be required to operate
heavy equipment
- Operate cutting and threading machine (Rigid 300)
- Assist with cable tray
installations, device installations, and lighting connections
- Receive On-the-job learning
(OJL) as part of the apprenticeship program
- Attend class & make
satisfactory progress with apprenticeship program completion
- Safely operate hand and
power tools
- Possess the ability to read
and interpret instructions, sprinkler drawings, & manuals
- Positive safety attitude
and personal integrity
- Legally operate company
vehicles and equipment
Working Conditions
- Job requires working in all
elements (rain, snow, heat, etc.)
- Must keep work tools with
them at all times (tape measure, channel lock pliers, level, etc.)
- Use all types of ladders
including step ladders up to 14’feet, “A” Frame and all size extension
ladders and relocate a 12’ ladder by one’s self
- Perform work at various
heights, up to 90’ from ladders, scaffolds, aerial lifts, and cat walks
and be able to work in restricted areas
- Wear protective personal
equipment (PPE)
About Us
MetroPower
(www.metropower.com) serves the
construction & service needs of both wet and dry fire suppression systems in residential, industrial, institutional, and commercial communities throughout the Southeast United States.
We believe that the health and safety of people is valued above all and
that accidents and injuries are preventable. MetroPower is an
employee-owned company that embraces the principles of Servant Leadership and
is on a journey towards creating a Zero Accident safety culture. MetroPower is
committed to empowering, educating and growing its employees through
engagement, satisfaction, and by following the “Golden Rule”.
MetroPower,
Inc. (PPC Partners, Inc.) is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
