Trainee Fire Sprinkler Installer: Hands-On Site Training

Domestic Sprinklers Ltd; Port Talbot; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

Domestic Sprinklers Ltd in Port Talbot, Wales, is hiring a Trainee Fire Sprinkler Installer / Engineer to train on the job within a growing fire protection sector. The role blends practical site work with formal training, offering a clear path to a long-term career.

You will assist with installing sprinkler systems, reading drawings, complying with safety standards, and travelling to sites. The position requires some construction-site experience and a proactive, safety-conscious mindset.

Qualifications

• Experience on construction sites or in a relevant trade/technical environment.

Responsibilities

• Assist with the installation of fire sprinkler pipework, brackets, fittings, valves and sprinkler heads.
• Learn to read and work from technical drawings, installation plans and specifications.
• Measure, cut, prepare and assemble pipework under supervision.
• Assist with system testing, maintenance and remedial work.
• Follow installation instructions, design requirements and relevant industry standards.
• Work safely and comply with company procedures and site-specific health and safety rules.
• Complete training records, site paperwork and other required documentation.
• Take care of tools, equipment, materials and company vehicles.
• Work alongside experienced sprinkler installers, engineers and site supervisors.
• Communicate professionally with site managers, customers and other trades.
• Travel to different construction sites and stay away from home when required.

Job description

Domestic Sprinklers Ltd in Port Talbot, Wales, is hiring a Trainee Fire Sprinkler Installer / Engineer to train on the job within a growing fire protection sector. The role blends practical site work with formal training, offering a clear path to a long-term career.

You will assist with installing sprinkler systems, reading drawings, complying with safety standards, and travelling to sites. The position requires some construction-site experience and a proactive, safety-conscious mindset.