Full-Time

Apprentice Sprinkler System Fitter

Posted on Apr 28

Fire Tech Sprinklers Ltd.

Vancouver, BC

Long term benefits Group insurance benefits; Life insurance

Financial benefits Bonus

Health benefits

Health care plan; Disability benefits; Dental plan; Vision care benefits

Sprinkler System Installer Specific Skills

Connect piping systems to water mains, supply tanks, pumps, compressors and control equipment; Install clamps, brackets and hangers to support piping system and sprinkler and fire protection equipment, using hand and power tools; Select, measure, cut, ream and thread pipe, install sprinkler heads and mount prepared pipe in supports; Installs valves, alarms and associated equipment; Test system for leaks using air or liquid pressure equipment; Service and repair sprinkler system

Steamfitter and Pipefitter Specific Skills

Measure, cut, thread and bend pipes to required shape and size; Test system for leaks using testing equipment; Install supports, valves, piping and control systems

Personal Suitability

Effective interpersonal skills; Accurate; Team player; Excellent oral communication

Work Location Information Various locations

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

Fast-paced environment; Handling heavy loads; Physically demanding; Attention to detail; Hand-eye co-ordination; Standing for extended periods; Bending, crouching, kneeling; Tight deadlines

Transportation/Travel Information Own transportation; Valid driver's licence

Work Site Environment At heights; Noisy

Own Tools/Equipment

Tools; Safety equipment/gear; Steel-toed safety boots; Hard hat; Safety glasses/goggles

Work Setting Residential; Commercial

Additional Skills

Read and interpret blueprints, maps, drawings and specifications

Financial benefits Bonus

Long term benefits Group insurance benefits, Life insurance

Health benefits

Health care plan, Disability benefits, Dental plan, Vision care benefits

Experience No experience

Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)

4th Period Apprentice; 1st Period Apprentice; 2nd Period Apprentice; 3rd Period Apprentice; Driver's License

Education Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Languages English

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