Apprentice Fitter - Ottawa, Canada - Fast Response Fire Systems Inc.

Description

_Fast Response Fire Systems Inc _
1048 Gardiners Road Telephone
Kingston, Ontario
K7P 1R7


JOB DESCRIPTION - Apprentice - OTTAWA LOCATION
Youth employment opportunity with long-term potential for career advancement and training.

We are looking to build our Ottawa team of Fire Protection Installers and priority will be given to those with a demonstrated interest and commitment to the Sprinkler and Fire Protection trade.

• This will be a unionized position with a starting wage of ~$24.69/hr. + 12% HP.

Broad Responsibilities:

• Support the execution of a safe and organized work environment/job site.
• Assist Sprinkler foreman with installation of fire sprinkler systems, from initial start to final testing.
• Installation of clamps, brackets, and hangers to support the piping system, sprinkler and fire protection equipment.
• Join and connect pipes and piping sections to related piping systems, tanks, mains, pumps, compressors, and control equipment using various pipe joining methods.
• Read and interpret drawings and cut sheets.

Day to Day Tasks:

• QUESTIONS & TRAINING o Communicate to job foreman for clarification on any safety requirements and/or work procedures and tasks. o Confirm the expectations of submittals to the office administration as well as clarification on any policies and procedures.
• SAFETY o Verify safety certification booklet is on hand and up to date.

- notify our operations manager if any safeties are expired or coming up for expiry. o Review the work site prior to beginning any work. o Confirm & Sign Pre Job Safety Instruction Forms. o Participate in the weekly safety talk utilizing provided handout, confirm and sign the safety talk form. o Wear appropriate PPE.

• TOOLS
• Set up and organize tools for the day. o Lock up tools for the evening and put them away.
• MATERIAL o Confirm packing slips match qty and items delivered. o Submit packing slips to office.
• CLEAN UP o Clean up all garbage, tools, and waste on job site before leaving at the end of day.

Certificates & Qualifications:

(Submit upon hiring)

• WHMIS
• Working at Heights (Fall Protection)
• Elevated Platforms / Scissor Lift
• Health & Safety Awareness _Worker_
• Highschool Transcript
• Drivers License

Required Attributes:

- strength and stamina appropriate to providing manual labor (9-hour workdays)
- manual dexterity

• Initiative to learn and advance in a trade.

- the ability to work at heights.
- the ability to use proper lifting techniques to lift items weighing in excess of 25 kilograms.
- the ability to communicate and coordinate with other trades.

• Be mechanically inclined.
• Be able to operate manlifts (training can be provided).
• WILL NEED YOUR OWN VEHICLE AND MAY BE REQUIRED TO DRIVE TO KINGSTON ONTARIO FOR

INTERVIEW **
Job Types: Full-time, Apprenticeship


Salary:
From $24.69 per hour


Flexible Language Requirement:

• French not required

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Ottawa, ON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location:
In person