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Fire Sprinkler Apprentice

SSI Fire & Safety Holdings, LLC.

Memphis, TN

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JOB DETAILS
JOB TYPE
Full-time
SKILLS
Background Investigation, Communication Skills, Computer Skills, Construction, Corporate Law, Corporate Policies, Customer Support/Service, Dental Insurance, Documentation, Driver's License, Fire Alarm, Hand Tools, High School Diploma, Life Safety Systems, Lift/Move 50 Pounds, Loading/Unloading, Low Voltage (LV), Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Mobile Devices, National Fire Protection Association (NFPA), Piping, Problem Solving Skills, Program Planning, Protective Services, Retirement Plan, Safety Process, Safety/Work Safety, Team Player, Vision Plan, Willing to Travel
LOCATION
Memphis, TN
POSTED
30+ days ago
Fire Sprinkler Apprentice
Location: Memphis, TN (On-Site)
Division: Fire Protection
Company: State Systems
About State Systems
Founded in Memphis, TN, State Systems is a total protection company providing fire protection, low voltage systems, and life-safety solutions across Tennessee, Arkansas, Mississippi, and Alabama. Our mission is simple: to protect life and property every day through integrity, innovation, and superior customer service.
What You’ll Do
We are seeking a motivated and dependable Fire Sprinkler Apprentice to join our growing fire protection team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to build a long-term career in the fire sprinkler industry while learning from experienced, licensed professionals.
Key Responsibilities
  • Assist licensed sprinkler fitters with installation, service, inspection, and repair of fire sprinkler systems
  • Load, unload, and organize tools, pipe, fittings, and materials
  • Cut, thread, assemble, and bond piping and tubing according to specifications under foreman supervision
  • Maintain safe work practices, tools, and equipment.
  • Follow company procedures, safety policies, and NFPA standards
  • Travel to job sites as required
  • Operate mobile devices (tablet/PDA) for field documentation
Qualifications
  • High school diploma or GED preferred
  • Mechanical aptitude and willingness to learn a skilled trade
  • Ability to lift 50+ lbs. and work on ladders, lifts, and in various environments
  • Strong work ethic, reliability, and positive attitude
  • Valid driver’s license and clean driving record preferred
  • Prior construction or fire protection experience is a plus, but not required
 
What We’re Looking For
  • High school diploma or GED required.
  • Advanced technical school training or related work experience preferred.
  • 1+ years of fire sprinkler experience - preferred.
  • Working knowledge of hand tools, including electric and battery-powered equipment.
  • Basic computer skills: familiarity with Microsoft Office Suite (Excel preferred).
  • Strong communication and problem-solving skills.
  • Physically capable of lifting 50 lbs. repeatedly and up to 100 lbs. occasionally.
  • Comfortable working outdoors and in confined spaces.
  • Valid driver’s license and clean driving record.
  • NICET certification (preferred).
Compensation
Hourly Rate: $18–$25.00 (based on experience, education, and certifications)
Advancement opportunities into licensed sprinkler fitter roles — where experienced fitters in Tennessee can earn significantly more (technicians often average above $30-$40 per hour depending on experience and certifications)
What We Offer
At State Systems, we reward performance and support your professional growth in a collaborative, safety-driven culture.
Benefits include:
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Life, accident, and critical illness coverage
  • Company vehicle (if applicable), phone allowance, and logo attire
  • Flexible Spending & Health Savings Accounts
  • Paid time off and holiday pay
  • Employee assistance and wellness programs
  • Opportunities for advancement and professional development
  • Referral program and retirement plan
  • Pet insurance and other voluntary benefits
Schedule: Full-time | Monday–Friday
Company Overview
State Systems is a privately owned total protection company headquartered in Memphis, TN. With divisions in Fire Protection, Cleaning Services, Technology, and Fire Alarm, we provide comprehensive life-safety solutions with integrity and expertise. Our certified technicians deliver quality, compliant systems designed to protect lives and property.
Learn more at www.statesystemsinc.com.
Join a Leader in Life Safety
If you’re ready to grow your career in fire protection, apply today to join State Systems, a company built on trust, excellence, and protecting what matters most.
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All employment offers are contingent upon successful completion of a background check and drug screening, in accordance with applicable laws and company policy.
SSI Fire & Safety is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity and inclusion.

 

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