Sprinkler Systems Installer (apprentice +journeyperson)

Calgary, AB, CA, Canada

Job Description

BUILD YOUR FUTURE TODAY. Thinking about your future in the trades? Whether you're

just starting out

or looking to

switch from another trade or company

, fire protection is one of Alberta's best-kept secrets:

High wages

Strong mentorship

Secure demand

Automatic Red Seal

Role Summary:



Seeking NEW or continuing APPRENTICES + JOURNEYPERSONS. Travel within Calgary and the surrounding areas is required. Mileage may be considered if driving a personal vehicle between locations. Operations run 24/7 (Journeypersons with on-call rotations & fleet vehicle) with varied start times for Apprentices (typically 7:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m., Monday to Friday) and occasional weekend or overtime work opportunities.



Are you the perfect fit? Our core values and traits

:

Attitude - passion, accountability, positive energy Integrity - trustworthiness, honesty, transparency Intelligence - innovation, creativity, complex problem-solving skills, thinking outside of the box. Intensity - focus, drive, efficiency

Knowledge & Responsibilities required:



DAILY OPERATIONS APPRENTICES:



Support installations, service, maintenance, and repairs

under the direction of a journeyperson, while learning proper industry practices.

Assist with sprinkler system service and repairs

, gaining hands-on problem-solving skills.

Participate in inspections

with integrity and professionalism, while observing and learning procedures.

Help with storage and maintenance of materials and equipment

, ensuring everything is organized and site-ready.

Assist in inspections, testing, troubleshooting, and repairs

of equipment and systems in line with NFPA guidelines -- including water-based fire protection systems, wet and anti-freeze sprinkler systems, dry fire sprinkler systems, backflow preventers, and related components (gauges, standpipes, hoses, and valves).

Locate and prepare equipment

needed for facility testing.

Take part in preventative maintenance tasks

(weekly, monthly, annual, and multi-year intervals), developing knowledge of system upkeep.

DAILY OPERATIONS JOURNEYPERSON:



Execute all operations (installations, service, maintenance, repairs) in strict adherence to industry regulations Service and repair sprinkler systems using advanced problem-solving skills Conduct inspections with integrity and professionalism Ensure proper storage and maintenance of materials and equipment Verify shipments of materials (project personnel only) Main fleet vehicles (if applicable) Conducting inspections, testing, troubleshooting, repairing, and/or replacing varied equipment and systems according to NFPA guidelines, including water-based fire protection systems, wet and anti-freeze sprinkler systems electrical alarm sensors, dry fire sprinkler systems, backflow preventers and special hazard systems and testing of gauges, standpipes, hoses, and valves. Locating various equipment to conduct facility testing. Perform all aspects of weekly, monthly, quarterly, semi-annual, annual, 3-year, and 5-year preventative maintenance activities.

SAFETY COMPLIANCE

& DOCUMENTATION



Uphold health and safety policies, and assist with proper documentation Assist with comprehensive inspection/repair/service reports Maintain confidentiality and building security, and tenant privacy Perform safety inspections (pre-use, vehicle, ladder, etc.) Work S-A-F-E-L-Y
New hires undergo a competency evaluation after a 3-month probation.

Qualification Requirements



ASSETS but not required -

WHMIS Fall protection Aerial work platform Class 5 driver's license Bluebook First Aid (Level 2)

Benefits:



Competitive wage Extended health & dental benefits EAP Program Group RRSP with matching contributions Ongoing training (covered by the company) Regular company team-building events (BBQs, Stampede Events, Breakfasts, Industry Mixers etc.) Company golf passes Use of company tools & equipment

From day one to journeyperson -- start or continue your fire protection journeyman today.



Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $25.00-$50.00 per hour

Benefits:

Casual dress Commuter benefits Company events Dental care Employee assistance program Extended health care Life insurance On-site gym Paid time off RRSP match Vision care
Ability to commute/relocate:

Calgary, AB: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:

Construction/trade/sprinkler/fireprotection: 1 year (preferred)
Work Location: In person

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD2705164
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Calgary, AB, CA, Canada
  • Education
    Not mentioned