Fire Sprinkler Apprentice

WHAT YOU’LL BE DOING (and doing well!)

• Assist with coordination and installation of overhead sprinkler systems, fire pumps, standpipes, and hose systems. 

• Attend and participate in weekly job site safety meetings.  

• Learn and assist in reading and interpreting blueprints, to help install prefabricated fire sprinkler piping.  

• Occasionally communicate with various contractors and trades to ensure projects stay on time and on budget.   

WHAT WE LIKE ABOUT YOU

• High school diploma or equivalent.  

• Desire to enroll in Sprinkler Fitter apprentice program and grow within the Fire and Life Safety industry. 

• Self-starter; able to work independently but also demonstrate the ability to be a team player with a can-do attitude.  

• Ability to use basic hand tools. 

• Willing to learn how to read and comprehend blueprints, specifications, and project schedules. 

• Willing to learn how to thread and groove pipe. 

• Ability to work under tight deadlines and with a sense of urgency. 

• Knowledge of OSHA safety standards and able to obtain OSHA 10 Certification. 

• Excellent organizational, decision-making, and communication skills 

• Be physically fit to perform the demanding work of the trade, including frequent lifting of up to 25 pounds, maximum occasional lifting up to 50 pounds; able to work from heights and climb ladders; standing and walking for most of the workday. 

• Ability to travel occasionally overnight, as needed. 

• Able to pass background check and pre-employment drug screening. Valid driver’s license & reliable transportation. 

WHAT WE’RE BRINGING TO THE TABLE

• Competitive salary based on qualifications.  

• Paid time off plan and holidays.  

• 401(k) matching.  

• Short term and long-term disability.   

• Medical, dental, and vision plans with options.  

• Life insurance.  

• Professional career development opportunities.   

• Tuition reimbursement.