Fire Sprinkler Apprentice

Overview
Join our dynamic team as a Fire Sprinkler Apprentice and kickstart your career in fire protection systems! This paid apprenticeship offers a hands-on opportunity to learn the essential skills needed to become a skilled fire sprinkler fitter. You will work alongside experienced professionals, gaining practical experience in installing, maintaining, and repairing fire sprinkler systems in commercial and industrial settings. If you’re eager to develop your mechanical aptitude, learn industry standards, and contribute to safety in the community, this is the perfect role for you!

Duties

• Assist with the installation of fire sprinkler systems according to blueprints, schematics, and industry codes such as ASME standards
• Use hand tools, power tools, pipe threading equipment, and welding techniques including MIG, FCAW (Flux-Cored Arc Welding), TIG welding, and soldering to assemble piping and sprinkler components
• Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings to ensure accurate system layout and installation
• Measure, cut, bend, and thread pipes using calipers, pipe benders, and other mechanical tools while adhering to safety protocols
• Support the rigging and lifting of heavy materials on construction sites or manufacturing facilities using proper rigging techniques
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment by following OSHA regulations and company safety policies
• Participate in ongoing training on HVAC systems, plumbing principles, pipeline installation, and maintenance procedures

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; technical training or coursework in construction trades is a plus
• Basic knowledge of construction site safety practices and use of hand tools and power tools
• Mechanical aptitude with an interest in learning welding such as soldering
• Ability to read blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings accurately, or willingness to learn.
• Basic math skills for measurements and calculations related to pipe fitting and system layout
• Willingness to work outdoors on construction sites or manufacturing facilities in various weather conditions
• Excellent communication skills and a team-oriented attitude

Nice-to-have skills include experience with pipe threading, tube bending, Embark on a rewarding career path where you’ll develop valuable skills while contributing to life-saving safety systems. We’re committed to supporting your growth every step of the way—apply today!

Pay: $19.32 - $35.95 per hour

Benefits:

• Health insurance
• On-the-job training
• Retirement plan
• Union benefits

Work Location: In person

Salary : $19 - $36