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Form of workThe Hiller Companies, a national leader in the fire protection and security industry, is accepting applications for Trainee.
Job Summary: A Fire Sprinkler Trainee works under direct supervision of senior technicians in the installation of Fire Sprinkler systems. Their goal is to gain essential knowledge to enroll in the apprenticeship program.
Job Responsibilities:
- Assist in the installation of Fire Sprinkler systems:
- Handle tools and equipment under supervision.
- Measure, cut, and thread pipes according to specifications.
- Assist in the assembly and installation of pipes, valves, and fittings.
- Support the mounting and positioning of sprinkler heads.
- Collaborate with installation team:
- Work closely with senior technicians to ensure efficient installation processes.
- Follow instructions and guidelines provided by the team.
- Communicate effectively with team members to coordinate tasks.
- Conduct pre-installation preparations:
- Assist in reviewing blueprints and system designs.
- Prepare the work area by clearing obstacles and ensuring accessibility.
- Help gather necessary tools, materials, and equipment for the installation.
- Follow safety guidelines and regulations:
- Adhere to safety protocols and wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE).
- Comply with industry standards and local fire codes during installations.
- Report any safety concerns or incidents to senior technicians.
- Learn and develop technical skills:
- Actively engage in training sessions and workshops related to Fire Sprinkler installation.
- Familiarize yourself with different types of Fire Sprinkler systems and their components.
- Seek guidance from senior team members to enhance your knowledge and skills.
- Other duties as assigned.
Hiller is a drug-free workplace, an equal opportunity employer and ADA compliant. We have been in business for over 100 years, with locations across the United States, and we are growing!
We are proud to operate according to our Core Values: Passion to Perform, Trust to Act, Act Responsibly, and Make it Fun.
We offer competitive pay and most employee benefits start from the first day of employment, including:
- Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
- 401(k) with fully vested employer matching funds
- Company Paid & Voluntary Life Insurance
- Voluntary Short Term & Long Term Disability Insurance
- PTO
- 8 Paid Holidays
Education, Licensure & Certifications:
- Valid CalFire Registered Trainee Card
- High school diploma or equivalent is required.
- Completion of a fire protection or plumbing vocational program is preferred.
Experience:
- No experience required
- Mechanical aptitude desired
