Overview

Full job description

Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)

Driver’s License

Sprinkler System Installer Red Seal Certificate

Sprinkler System Installer Trade Certification

Additional Skills

Supervise other workers

Schedule materials, tools and personnel

Read and interpret blueprints, maps, drawings and specifications

Instruct apprentices

Liaise with management, engineers and other trades

Work Setting

Residential

Institutional

Industrial

Commercial

Security and Safety

Driver’s validity licence check

Criminal record check

Basic security clearance

Own Tools/Equipment

Steel-toed safety boots

Hard hat

Safety glasses/goggles

Work Site Environment

At heights

Noisy

Transportation/Travel Information

Own transportation

Willing to travel

Valid driver’s licence

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

Fast-paced environment

Handling heavy loads

Physically demanding

Attention to detail

Hand-eye co-ordination

Bending, crouching, kneeling

Ability to Supervise

1 to 2 people

Work Location Information

Various locations

Personal Suitability

Effective interpersonal skills

Accurate

Team player

Excellent oral communication

Judgement

Sprinkler System Installer Specific Skills

Connect piping systems to water mains, supply tanks, pumps, compressors and control equipment

Install clamps, brackets and hangers to support piping system and sprinkler and fire protection equipment, using hand and power tools

Select, measure, cut, ream and thread pipe, install sprinkler heads and mount prepared pipe in supports

Join pipes and piping sections using soldering and welding equipment

Installs valves, alarms and associated equipment

Test system for leaks using air or liquid pressure equipment

Service and repair sprinkler system

Workplace information

On the road job

Screening questions

Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?

Are you willing to relocate for this position?

Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?