Sprinkler Apprentice

Johnson Controls, Inc.
life insurance, vision insurance, 401(k), company vehicle
United States, Tennessee, Knoxville
Jan 26, 2025
Be part of the future! We are one team, dedicated to working collaboratively to create purposeful solutions that propel the world forward. We hope you will join our diverse team of top people - you bring your talent, and we'll give you the space and opportunities to grow and succeed. We are committed to making a difference. What we offer: Competitive Starting Pay Paid Training Global Advancement Opportunities Company Vehicle (as applicable) Referral Bonuses Comprehensive Benefits Medical/Dental/Vision insurance Health Savings Account (HSA) Life Insurance 401(k) savings plan with company match Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Employee Assistance Program Wellness Program And More! What you will do Learn/Assist in the installation of fire protection piping, valves, and accessories for commercial and industrial applications. Must be able to work alternative shifts or weekends to meet customer and job requirements. Must perform all duties in a safe and professional manner. How you will do it Assist foreman in the installation of wet, dry, pre-action, and deluge sprinkler systems Follow all safety policies Maintain proper documentation for work performed Must adhere to company safety policies and procedures Follow verbal and written instructions Carry/move equipment and tools weighing up to 70lbs and be capable of performing physical labor Perform work in unusual and sometimes difficult positions, such as climbing ladders, scaffolding, and high-lift equipment Maintain a clean and safe work area Have a positive attitude and the ability to learn quickly Be enrolled in Grinnell's approved Apprenticeship Program, maintaining all requirements of the Apprenticeship Standards What we look for Required High School Diploma or Equivalent Minimum of 18 years of age Valid Driver's License, and a dependable means of transportation to the employer's place of business and/or job site, and to the place where classroom job-related instruction is conducted Ability to work well with others Be physically capable of performing the essential functions of the apprenticeship program, with or without reasonable accommodation and without posing a direct threat to the health and safety of the individual or others Must be able to communicate in English, both verbally and in written format Preferred Ability to read and use a tape measure Experience in the Fire Sprinkler Industry