Welder-fitter apprentice vs fire sprinkler installer

Differences between welder-fitter apprentice and fire sprinkler installer duties and responsibilities

Welder-fitter apprentice example responsibilities.

• Manage and run production parts through the brake.
• Used MIG and TIG welding to fit and weld hand rails and raise walk ways for barges
• Receive the qualification for flux & mig welding.
• Complete OSHA training, construction site hand signal training, forklift training, confine space training and lock-out tag-out training.
• Integrate technology into curriculum, supplementing class lectures and developing student's researching skills and internet and PowerPoint proficiency.
• Analyze specifications and decide on tooling according to knowledge of shop mathematics, metal properties and machining procedures.

Fire sprinkler installer example responsibilities.

• Manage telecommunications, data and CCTV equipment.
• Accompany state fire marshal officials during inspections of existing facilities as well as new construction.
• Lay out plastic tubing according to the sketch.
• Dig trenches with a shovel to lay the piping.
• Dig trenches with shovel or by use of ditching machine.
• Work safely from various heights of ladders, scaffolds and high lifts.
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