Apprentice Sprinkler Fitter
4 months ago
**The Company**
In business since 2004, **Escape Fire Protection Ltd. **is a well-established sprinkler-system contractor with long-term, high-profile projects throughout the lower mainland. Being one of the most sought-after installation companies with a strong industry presence and a positive reputation, we are adding all levels of Sprinkler Fitters to our ever-growing team
**The Perks**
- Comprehensive extended health & dental benefits
- Competitive compensation packages
- Paid tuition for continuing education
- Sponsorship for apprentices
- Complete on-the-job mentorship
- Regular, company-wide events
- Plenty of room for growth within the company
- Work is available is throughout the Lower Mainland and we aim to keep you working close to home (as much as possible)
**The Opening(s)**
- **Experienced Apprentices & Journeymen** - Installers with experience on commercial and multi-unit residential projects (a background working in the industry), and are possibly even working towards leading their own crew
**The Basic Responsibilities**
- Assist in tool-setup, take-down and maintenance of work area.
- Safely operate power tools, pipe threaders, pipe cutters, groovers and core drills.
- Effectively analyze and interpret sprinkler system blueprints.
- Basic understanding of Heat Trace and fire-stopping.
- Independent installation of BlazeMaster and steel pipe (and sprinkler heads).
- Other duties as assigned.
**The Qualifications**
- Valid driver’s license and reliable means of transportation OR access and willingness to take transit to job sites
**The Hours of Work**
- Full-Time, Permanent
- Monday to Friday
- 8-hour shifts
- Please note that compensation is dependent on experience / schooling completed._
**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent
**Salary**: From $22.00 per hour
**Benefits**:
- Casual dress
- Company events
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Paid time off
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision care
Flexible Language Requirement:
- French not required
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends
- Overtime
Supplemental pay types:
- Overtime pay
Application question(s):
- To work in this industry, you will need to purchase a basic list of tools (list will be provided prior to employment). Please answer "yes" to acknowledge this.
- What interests you in this trade / career path?
Work Location: One location