Apprentice Technician
Encore Fire Protection, United States
Job Description
Are you looking for a career in a fast paced, growing business with lots of opportunity for advancement? If so, then Encore Fire Protection may be the place for you. Encore is redefining the fire protection industry by taking a customer-first approach to everything we do. Our success throughout New England has created a need for a Fire Protection Apprentice to work out of our East Hanover, NJ office.
As part of Encore's mission to be the best fire protection company the industry has ever seen, we have recently joined forces with City Fire Equipment Co. based out of Eatontown, New Jersey. This partnership not only allows us to expand our footprint and find top talent in the NJ area, it also allows us to work with industry leaders who strive for same level of excellence as we do.
What You'll Be Doing:
- Working under the direct supervision of a qualified Journeyman
- Laying out, assembling, installing, maintaining, and servicing fire protection systems in commercial buildings throughout New York and New Jersey
- Being a positive and professional representative of Encore while dealing with customers, directly and indirectly
Requirements
What You'll Need to Do it:
- Minimum 1-year experience in pipefitting field
- Must be able to take direction from supervisors and then work independently with minimal supervision, follow directions and meet deadlines
- Must be able to work at heights and lift at least 50lbs.
- Must have valid driver's license and reliable transportation with willingness to travel within the states of New Jersey/New York.
- Must be able to pass a drug screen/background check as condition of employment
Candidates should have interest in construction industry and may possess experience reading blueprints, using hand tools and operating machinery.
Benefits
Some of these benefits may not be important for you today, but they may be down the road:
- Hourly pay in line with experience
- Regular performance reviews in the way of real-time coaching from your licensed mentor and in-office reviews with your PM and/or divisional VP
- Paid time off
- Participation in Fidelity 401(K) that includes employer match
- Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits through Blue Cross
- Company-paid life insurance policy of $50,000
- Participation in Monthly, Quarterly, and Annual company training and events
- Opportunity to be an integral part of the best fire protection team in the northeast
About Us: Encore Fire Protection's mission is to save lives and protect property through the servicing and installation of innovative fire suppression, fire sprinkler and fire alarm solutions. We are dedicated to providing sole source, customer centric fire protection throughout all of New England. Over the past 30 years our team has developed a time tested model that combines technical experience, committed customer service, and a straightforward approach to operations and communication
Encore Fire Protection is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Encore Fire Protection is an E-Verify Employer
As an EEO/AA employer, Encore Fire Protection considers applicants for employment without regard to, and does not discriminate on the basis of, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, race, protected veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status.