- Office in Sparks
Description
About the Role
State Fire is a leading provider in the fire protection industry, delivering top-tier expertise in fire sprinkler systems, fire alarms, kitchen suppression systems, security solutions, and more. We’re seeking a full-time Fire Sprinkler Helper based in Reno, NV.
As an Helper, you’ll gain hands-on experience installing, repairing, and maintaining fire sprinkler systems while applying your training in the field. After six months, you will be eligible for the official apprenticeship through AFSA. This is an excellent opportunity to start a rewarding career in fire protection with structured guidance and advancement opportunities.
Key Responsibilities
- Install, repair, and maintain fire sprinkler systems.
- Inspect systems for proper operation and safety compliance.
- Read and follow plans, blueprints, and technical drawings.
- Lift, carry, and place fire sprinkler materials.
- Follow OSHA and MSHA safety requirements at all times.
- Once qualified, participate in AFSA training programs, including study and testing.
- Work 8, 10, or 12-hour shifts and on-call as needed.
Why Join State Fire
- Hands-on industry training in fire protection systems and equipment.
- Competitive compensation with opportunity for growth.
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance options.
- 401(k) plan with company match.
- Company-paid $50,000 life insurance.
- Paid time off and paid holidays.
- A supportive, inclusive, and safety-focused workplace.
Requirements
What We’re Looking For
- No prior experience required; must be trainable, eager to learn and reliable. This role is best suited for individuals seeking a long-term career, not short-term opportunities or job hoppers.
- Valid driver’s license with an acceptable driving record.
- Pass a pre-employment background check and urinalysis test.
- Ability to communicate effectively in English.
- Willingness to work flexible hours, on-call, and occasional overnight travel.
Physical Requirements
- Sit, stand, kneel, crouch, or stoop for prolonged periods.
- Operate a motor vehicle safely.
- Climb ladders, scaffolding, and stairs.
- Navigate areas with limited space and difficult access.
- Lift, transport, and place objects up to 70 lbs safely.
- Work both indoors and outdoors.
- Use trade-specific hand and power tools.
About State Fire
Founded as a small 3-person operation, State Fire has grown into a regional powerhouse with over 300 skilled managers and technicians across Idaho, Utah, Nevada, Arizona, Oregon, Texas, Colorado, and more. Our commitment to excellence, safety, and professional development sets us apart in the fire protection industry.
Join us and build a career that makes a real difference—protecting properties and saving lives.
State Fire participates in E-Verify.
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