Fire Sprinkler laborer​/apprentice

Overview

Jet Industries Inc. is a nationwide, family-owned contractor that has thrived since 1977 by fostering an entrepreneurial culture across diversified construction trades. We value Integrity, Customer Service Excellence, Teamwork, Accountability, and Safety. Our services include heating, air conditioning, plumbing, electrical, engineering, fire protection, and maintenance. We aim to minimize project waste, maintain an organized project schedule, and deliver high-quality results with safety and efficiency.

• Career-building opportunities & growth potential.
• A diverse internal training program, Jet University.
• A safety-first, family-like workplace.
• Paid-Time-Off (PTO).
• Affordable Medical/Vision & Dental coverage.
• Matching 401-K.
• The company provided shirts & PPE.

The Apprentice supports the division in fire safety in buildings, including installation of fire sprinkler systems. A fire sprinkler fitter installs piping and accessories such as hangers, pipe, sprinklers, seismic restraints, and valves to complete the system. The apprentice assists the fitter or foreman.

• Layout product for installation, stage tools, and execute basic piping installation jobs.
• Read and understand fire sprinkler blueprints.
• Apply safety measures while installing a fire safety system.
• Measure, mark, cut, and thread pipe for installation.
• Connect fittings and sprinkler heads to pipe, then test the system for leaks.
• Stay current with developments in fire sprinklers and NFPA fire sprinkler codes.
• Document all details of work.

• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Safe work habits and ability to stay organized.
• Reliable transportation.
• Demonstrated working knowledge of tools and high level of precision workmanship.
• Willingness to learn about fire sprinkler systems and codes.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to understand blueprints, stock lists, and inventory.
• Excellent judgment and analysis skills.
• Highly organized, systematic, and able to meet construction deadlines.
• Experience with steel piping (cutting, threading, grooving) and CPVC piping (cutting, reaming, welding, hanging).
• Basic proficiency in English for safety purposes and on-site communication.

As an equal opportunity employer, Jet Industries will hire without regard to race, religion, creed, color, national origin, age, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, or disability. Jet Industries enforces a zero-tolerance drug policy.