What are the responsibilities and job description for the Fire Sprinkler Service Trainee position at T & T Moore Enterprises Corporation?
Looking for enthusiastic people of all skill sets for an exciting career in fire protection. Here at Moore Fire we are passionate about what we do because we get to save lives every day by installing life safety fire sprinkler systems. So whether you are entry-level or a seasoned professional, we are looking for people to fill out our team of incredible individuals.
Moore Fire Protection offers a comphrensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, disability, 401(k) match, employee assistance program and more.
SUMMARY: We are seeking an eager, motivated fire sprinkler service trainee. In this position you will be given the unique opportunity to gain the knowledge and experience required for promotion to a full service technician under the training and direction of experienced personnel. The ideal candidate will be open to learning new things, follows direction well and is handy with tools and / or construction. Trainee will get experience with annual inspections, backflow testing, and maintenance of both new and existing fire sprinkler systems needing repair.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Receive training and perform duties servicing Fire Sprinkler Systems to the prescribed standards.
- Learn how to performing on-site emergency troubleshooting and repairs of our customer's Fire Sprinkler Systems.
- Identifying code and non-conformance issues as well as knowledge and understand of NFPA codes for inspection, testing and installation.
- Preparing accurate and timely service tickets and reports.
- Duties may also include installation of new Fire Sprinkler Systems, including but not limited to, measuring, drilling, gluing, pipe, valves, fittings, risers & sprinkler heads.
- Interface with customers & homeowners to provide excellent and professional service while in the field.
- Maintains all standard operating procedures and quality control measures of the company.
- Complies with all applicable safety policies and codes.
- Maintains tools, equipment, shop, and work areas in the best possible condition for maximum production and safety.
- Performs required administrative tasks; prepares all required reports and correspondence in a timely manner.
- Performs other related duties as assigned by management.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Current driver’s license and driving record that meets company standards.
- Willingness to listen, learn and work towards gaining proper license & certifications.
- Ability to read, understand, and interpret schematics and blueprints. (preferred)
- Commitment to excellence, high standards and great customer service
- Versatility, flexibility, and a willingness to work within constantly changing priorities with enthusiasm
- Acute attention to detail
- Ability to understand and follow written and verbal instructions.
- Ability to understand any and all safety requirements and cautions
- Ability to perform the physical labor necessary
COMPETENCIES:
- Quality - Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness; Looks for ways to improve and promote quality; Applies feedback to improve performance; Monitors own work to ensure quality.
- Adaptability - Adapts to changes in the work environment; Manages competing demands; Changes approach or method to best fit the situation; Able to deal with frequent change, delays, or unexpected events.
- Attendance/Punctuality - Is consistently at work and on time; Ensures work responsibilities are covered when absent; Arrives at meetings and appointments on time.
- Dependability - Follows instructions, responds to management direction; Takes responsibility for own actions; Keeps commitments; Commits to long hours of work when necessary to reach goals; Completes tasks on time or notifies appropriate person with an alternate plan.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT:
- Continually required to stand
- Frequently required to walk
- Continually required to utilize hand and finger dexterity
- Frequently required to climb, balance, bend, stoop, kneel or crawl
- Frequently required to talk or hear
- Continually utilize visual acuity to operate equipment, and read technical information.
- Frequently required to lift/push/carry items up to 50 pounds
- Occasionally work in high, precarious places
- Occasionally work around fumes, airborne particles, or toxic chemicals
- Occasional exposure to outside weather conditions
- Ownership of vehicle and ‘Tools of the Trade’ required.
