Are you looking for a career in a fast paced, growing business with lots of opportunity for advancement? If so, then Encore Fire Protection may be the place for you. Encore is redefining the fire protection industry by taking a customer-first approach to everything we do. Our continued growth has created a need for a Fire Suppression Apprentice to work out of our LaPlace, LA location. 

As part of Encore's mission to be the best fire protection company the industry has ever seen, we have recently joined forces with Fire & Safety Commodities based out of LaPlace, Louisiana. This partnership not only allows us to expand our footprint and find top talent in the Louisiana area, it also allows us to work with industry leaders who strive for same level of excellence as we do.

What You'll Be Doing:

• Perform inspections, testing, and recharging of kitchen and industrial systems as well as fire extinguishers.
• Assembling, installing, maintaining, and servicing fire suppression systems in commercial buildings.
• Being a positive and professional representative of Encore while dealing with customers, directly and indirectly.
• Must have the ability to work alone and in team setting.

Requirements:

Whether you have been in the trade for a while or are just starting out, we encourage you to apply if you have the 'can-do' attitude to get things done and take pride in your work. While experience is preferred, we are willing to talk to those who value what it means to get things done and make it happen.

What You'll Need to Do it:

• Must be able to work at heights and lift at least 50lbs.
• Must have valid driver's license and willingness to travel within the state of Louisiana 
• Must be able to pass a drug screen/background check as condition of employment

Candidates should have interest in construction industry and may possess experience reading blueprints, using hand tools and operating machinery.

Benefits: 

Some of these benefits may not be important for you today, but they may be down the road:

• Hourly pay in line with experience along with performance incentive plan
• Company Swag. T-shirts, sweatshirts, beanies, Carhartt's...you name it! Each year you'll get outfitted with fresh gear to keep you looking good and feeling good on the job
• Regular performance reviews in the way of real-time coaching from your licensed mentor and in-office reviews with your PM and/or divisional VP
• Paid time off
• Participation in Fidelity 401(K) that includes employer match
• Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits 
• Company-paid life insurance policy of $50,000
• Participation in Monthly, Quarterly, and Annual company training and events
• Opportunity to be an integral part of the best fire protection team!

Encore Fire Protection is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Encore Fire Protection is an E-Verify Employer

As an EEO/AA employer, Encore Fire Protection considers applicants for employment without regard to, and does not discriminate on the basis of, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, race, protected veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status.

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