Sprinkler Apprentice

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What we offer:

• Competitive Starting Pay

• Paid Training

• Global Advancement Opportunities

• Company Vehicle (as applicable)

• Referral Bonuses

• Comprehensive Benefits

• Medical/Dental/Vision insurance

• Health Savings Account (HAS)

• Life Insurance

• 401(k) savings plan with company match

• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability

• Employee Assistance Program

• Wellness Program

• And More!

What you will do

Learn/Assist in the installation/service, repair and inspection of fire protection piping, valves and accessories for commercial and industrial application. Must be able to work alternative shifts or weekends, travel and overnight stays to meet customer and/or job requirements. Must perform all duties in a safe and professional manner.

How you will do it

• Assist foreman in the installation/repair of wet, dry, pre-action, and deluge sprinkler systems

• Follow all safety policies

• Maintain proper documentation for work performed

• Must adhere to company safety policies and procedures

• Follow verbal and written instructions

• Carry/move equipment and tools weighing up to 70lbs and be capable of performing physical labor

• Perform work in unusual and sometimes difficult positions, such as climbing ladders, scaffolding, and high lift equipment

• Maintain a clean and safe work area

• Have a positive attitude and the ability to learn quickly

• Be enrolled in Grinnell's approved Apprenticeship Program, maintaining all requirements of the Apprenticeship Standards

What we look for

• High School Diploma or Equivalent

• Minimum of 18 years of age

• 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

• Ability to work well with others

• 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

HIRING HOURLY RANGE: $16.50 Hourly rate to be determined by the education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities of the applicant, internal equity, and alignment with market data.) This position includes a competitive benefits package. The posted salary range reflects the target compensation for this role. However, we recognize that exceptional candidates may bring unique skills and experiences that exceed the typical profile. If you believe your background warrants consideration beyond the stated range, we encourage you to apply. To support an efficient and fair hiring process, we may use technology assisted tools, including artificial intelligence (AI), to help identify and evaluate candidates. All hiring decisions are ultimately made by human reviewers. For details, please visit the About Us tab on the Johnson Controls Careers site at