Sprinkler Apprentice

Johnson Controls

The Role

Overview

Apprentice installs fire sprinkler systems, learning and assisting foreman.

Key Responsibilities

  • sprinkler installation
  • documentation
  • safety compliance
  • equipment handling
  • height work
  • physical labor

Tasks

-Perform work in unusual and sometimes difficult positions, such as climbing ladders, scaffolding, and high lift equipment -Maintain proper documentation for work performed -Maintain a clean and safe work area -Follow all safety policies -Carry/move equipment and tools weighing up to 70lbs and be capable of performing physical labor -Assist foreman in the installation of wet, dry, pre-action, and deluge sprinkler systems

Requirements

  • apprenticeship
  • high school
  • teamwork
  • safety
  • english
  • driver's license

What You Bring

-Ability to work well with others -Be enrolled in Grinnell's approved Apprenticeship Program, maintaining all requirements of the Apprenticeship Standards -Must adhere to company safety policies and procedures -Have a positive attitude and the ability to learn quickly -Follow verbal and written instructions -High School Diploma or Equivalent -Be physically capable of performing the essential functions of the apprenticeship program, with or without a 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 -Valid Driver's License, and a dependable means of transportation to the employer's place of business and/or jobsite, and to the place where classroom job related instruction is conducted -Minimum of 18 years of age

Benefits

-Employee Assistance Program -Global Advancement Opportunities -Comprehensive Benefits -401(k) savings plan with company match -Wellness Program -Life Insurance -Medical/Dental/Vision insurance -Paid Training -Competitive Starting Pay -Referral Bonuses -Short-Term and Long-Term Disability -Company Vehicle (as applicable) -Health Savings Account (HAS)

The Company

About Johnson Controls

-Pioneered the electric thermostat, launching the building controls industry. -Evolved into a global leader in smart building systems through over a century of innovation. -Typical projects range from HVAC installations to integrated smart systems in hospitals, airports, stadiums, and data centers using their OpenBlue digital platform. -Expertise covers HVAC, fire detection and suppression, security systems, energy management, and facility services. -Earned LEED Platinum certification for its North American headquarters and supplied smart systems to landmarks like Burj Khalifa and Taipei 101.

Sector Specialisms

Buildings

Commercial

Residential

Industrial

Energy

Infrastructure

Security

Safety

Fire Detection

HVAC

Controls

Smart Buildings

Sustainability

Operations

Maintenance

Repairs

System Modernisation

Carbon Reduction

Data Analytics

Facility Management