Sprinkler Apprentice (FT)

Johnson Controls
Knoxville, TN Full Time
POSTED ON 11/30/2023 CLOSED ON 1/29/2024

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Sprinkler Apprentice (FT) position at Johnson Controls?

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Build your best future with Johnson Controls team
 
As a global leader in smart, healthy and sustainable buildings, our mission is to reimagine the performance of buildings to serve people, places and the planet. Join a winning team that enables you to build your best future! Our teams are uniquely positioned to support a multitude of industries across the globe. You will have the opportunity to develop yourself through meaningful work projects and learning opportunities. We strive to provide our employees with an experience, focused on supporting their physical, financial, and emotional wellbeing. Become a member of the Johnson Controls family and thrive in an empowering company culture where your voice and ideas will be heard – your next great opportunity is just a few clicks away!
 
What we offer: 
  • Competitive salary
  • Paid vacation/holidays/sick time
  • Comprehensive benefits package including 401K, pension, medical, dental, and vision care
  • On the job/cross training opportunities
  • Encouraging and collaborative team environment
  • Dedication to safety through our Zero Harm policy

What you will do 
 Learn/Assist in the installation of fire protection piping, valves and accessories for commercial and industrial application. Must be able to work alternative shifts or weekends 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 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 
  • Must be able to communicate in English, both verbally and in written format 
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