State Systems - Protecting Life & Property:

State Systems, Inc. is growing and seeking highly motivated individuals to join our team! Founded in Memphis, Tennessee, we have grown our company to serve businesses and organizations in Tennessee, Mississippi, Arkansas, and Alabama.

Please review our open positions and apply to the positions that match your location and qualifications.

Company Profile:

State Systems is a privately owned total protection company based in Memphis, Tenn., that seeks to embody its mission of protecting life and property into every client and product every day. Long-known in the Mid-South for its family owned leadership and life safety systems, the company’s longest-standing and best-known services – such as fire protection equipment, training and cleaning services – have been enhanced by new technology services such as network integration, structured cabling systems and wireless support.

By operating with the utmost integrity, offering superior products and excellent customer service, State Systems has positioned itself as a leader in numerous industries providing a wide range of products and services through four divisions: Fire Protection, Cleaning Services, Technology and Low Voltage. Each division features highly trained and industry-certified professional technicians to install and maintain your system to perform as specified.

With years of proven experience in designing and fitting clients with engineered systems, State Systems is committed to finding the right fire and life safety solution for you. Whether you need a standalone product or a custom-fitted total integration system, you can trust our team to provide top-of-the-line products backed by highly knowledgeable and dedicated staff.

What We Offer:

Within the Southeastern region of the United States (including Tennessee, Arkansas, Mississippi, and Alabama) we offer:

Fire Protection Services – including design, installation, repair, and inspection of fire alarms, sprinklers, suppression systems, and more.

Pressure Washing – especially equipment, floors, concrete, kitchen vent hoods and more for commercial buildings.

Security Systems – which encompass access control systems, burglar alarm systems, and video surveillance.

Communication Solutions – including commercial sound systems, paging & intercom systems, nurse call systems, and more.

Network Infrastructure Services – structured cabling and wireless site surveys.

Our Locations:

Memphis, TN Office

1861 Vanderhorn Dr, Memphis, TN 38134

Columbia, TN Office

2212 Denise Dr, Columbia, TN 38401

Tenn-Ky Automatic Sprinkler Co

427 Church St, Goodlettsville, TN 37072

North Little Rock, AR Office

5200 Northshore Drive, North Little Rock, AR 72118

Springdale, AR Offices

204 Commercial Ave., Lowell, AR 72745

3446 Wagon Wheel Road, Springdale AR 72762

Huntsville, AL Office

3215 6th Ave SW, Huntsville, AL 35805

Fire Sprinkler Apprentice

North Little Rock, AR

Full Time

North Little Rock - 501

Entry Level

Fire Sprinkler Apprentice
State Systems, Inc.

North Little Rock, AR Office:
5200 Northshore Drive, North Little Rock, AR 72118

Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities:

The Fire Sprinkler Apprentice will assist experienced installers.
The Fire Sprinkler Apprentice will conduct routine preventative maintenance on fire suppression systems.
The Fire Sprinkler Apprentice will collaborate and learn proper installation and maintenance techniques.

Additional Job Duties and Responsibilities:

Perform visual inspection of fire sprinkler and fire suppression systems.
Perform inspection of wet, dry, pre-action deluge and foam systems.
Trip, observe and reset dry valves, read gauges and record information noting deficiencies and ensuring pressures are within acceptable levels.
Execute water flow testing, exercise, turn and lubricate fire sprinkler system valves and run main drain tests on all risers.
Verify proper communication with monitoring station when working on a monitored system.
Complete system tests to verify fire sprinkler system devices are working properly.
Complete reports and turn in to management.

Preferred Qualifications:

1-2 years of equivalent experience.
Having a proven record of punctuality and attendance at work.
Must have a valid driver's license and good driving record.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Ability to read and understand construction documents and specifications used for installation of fire sprinkler systems.
Must have basic knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel and Outlook).
Willing and able to inspect and service all fire sprinkler systems.
Ability to insect and test all types of fire pumps, including diesel and electric motors.
Experience inspecting and testing foam systems preferred.
Backflow certification
NICET

Physical Demands:

Must be able to lift and carry a minimum of 40 pounds.
Must be able to push and pull items greater than 40 pounds, as needed.
Ability to safely use and climb a ladder and reach a height of at least 24 feet.
Ability to work comfortably on a regular basis at a height greater than 26 feet.
Constant walking, standing, carrying/handling objects, climbing ladders and eye/hand/foot coordination.

Benefits We Offer:

Competitive starting wage
401(k) / 401(k) matching
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Life insurance
Voluntary insurance
Company vehicle (if applicable)
Boot allowance
Logo attire
Employee assistance program
Flexible spending account
Health savings account
Opportunities for advancement
Paid time off
Holiday pay
Professional development assistance
Lead target bonus opportunities
Referral program
Payment frequency: biweekly
Accident & critical illness benefits
Hospital indemnity benefits
Pet insurance
Wellness benefits

State Systems is committed to helping you achieve your best health & rewards you for taking part in a wellness program.

An Equal Opportunity Employer: EEO/Drug Free/M/F/Disability/Veterans

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