Sprinkler Installer Helper

About the Role:

Location: Newark, DE

The Sprinkler Installer Helper plays a crucial supporting role in the installation and maintenance of irrigation systems across residential, commercial, and public properties. This position involves assisting experienced sprinkler installers by preparing job sites, handling materials, and ensuring tools and equipment are ready and maintained. The role requires physical stamina and attention to detail to help achieve efficient and high-quality sprinkler system installations that meet client specifications and industry standards. The helper will also contribute to basic repairs under supervision, ensuring systems operate effectively to conserve water and promote healthy landscaping. Ultimately, this position is designed to provide hands-on experience and foundational knowledge for career growth within the irrigation and landscaping industry.

ABOUT SOBIESKI LIFE SAFETY, INC.

Sobieski Life Safety, Inc is a division of J.F. Sobieski Mechanical Contractors, Inc. an $100-million mechanical contracting company that serves Delaware, South Eastern PA, Cecil County, MD, Richmond, VA as well as southern New Jersey markets. We are the largest mechanical contractor in the tri-state area. We do commercial installations of HVAC, plumbing, sheet metal, and fire protection. We believe in three core values that have made our company successful: integrity in every decision we make, treating all team members like family, and courage to always make the right decisions. By putting an emphasis on these core values, we have been able to create strong, lasting relationships with our customers.

We acknowledge and value the talents and hard work of our team. Due to their dedication, we proudly offer great pay and benefits. We work as a team with the combined goal to grow as a company into experienced professionals. Which is why we offer unlimited earning potential, exceptional training, and career advancement opportunities.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or GED minimum
• Graduation from a vocational school and/or apprenticeship preferred
• Two (2) years of verifiable commercial construction experience
• Service experience is a plus • Ability to work in a multi-cultural environment
• Reliable transportation
• Ability to pass a background check and drug screen with valid driver's license and good driving record

Responsibilities:

• Assist Foreman with the installation of fire protection piping, valves, and accessories for commercial, residential & industrial applications.
• Assist with the Installation/Service performed on wet, dry, pre-action, and deluge sprinkler systems.
• Follow directions from the job Foreman and assist with the preparation of the pipe.
• Arrive on time to projects where assigned.
• Maintain a clean and safe working environment.
• The ability to carry/move equipment or tools weighing up to 50 lbs