Summary
Field Trainers is to provide the necessary skills to aid and train apprentices daily. Following the training coordinator’s assignments and reporting cases back with results from the training with the individual apprentices by filling out corrective action forms, checklists, and training summaries.
Duties And Responsibilities
- Understand blueprints.
- Knowledge of some or all of the following documents: NFPA 13D, 13R, and 13.
- Track progress and evaluate trainees and apprentices as they progress.
- Teach physical and professional techniques to installers and foremen.
- Motivate and teach trainees to attain both high production/speed while maintaining quality.
- Be flexible working with a variety of individuals across multiple projects with an adaptable schedule.
- Interface with customers and superintendents.
- Have a working knowledge of steel piping and/or CPVC (both is preferred, but not required).
- Must be able to lift 100 pounds.
- Prove a minimum of 5+ years of full-time experience in the trade.
- A clean driving record is a plus.
- Reliable and predictable attendance is required for the function of this job*
- Duties and responsibilities may be changed at any time*
Education And Experience
High school diploma or general education degree (GED). Blazemaster, OSHA 10, and CPR/First Aid training must be obtained within the first 3 months of employment.
Qualifications
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactory. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions.
- 5 years minimum of single-family home fire sprinkler systems experience.
- CPVC Certified.
- Safety Requirements and OSHA 10 Certified.
- This job requires that you can read, write, and speak English. It is required to have the ability to comprehend instructions, write correspondence, and read lists and reports.
- This job requires the use of Paycom, Outlook, and BuilderTrend. Basic knowledge of mobile devices for communication.
- Basic math skills are a necessity. The ability to calculate figures and amounts. Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent.
- Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions delivered in written, oral, or diagram form.
- Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in unstandardized situations.
Physical Requirements
This job requires the ability to stand, walk, sit, use on hands, arms to reach, climbing and balance, stooping, kneeling, crouching, talking and hearing; lift up to 100lbs; and have clear, color vision.
- Standing: Remains in standing position to perform various functions of the job.
- Climbing: ascending and descending ladders and the like.
- Crouching: Bending the body downward or forward by bending leg and spine.
- Handling: Seizes, helps, or works with hands.
- Lifting: Raises or lowers tools and piping.
- Reaching: Extends hands and arms in any direction.
- Vision: visual acuity to be thorough and accurate in the work assigned.
- Stooping: Bends body downward and forward by bending at knees or waist.
- Talking: Communicating by phone and in person.
- Walking and moving about on foot.
- Reference the Essential Function of the Fire Sprinkler Installer Form signed at new hire.
