Fire Protection Apprentice: Hands-On Training Toward a Licensed Tech

Encore Fire Protection; Wareham (MA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Tuition assistance

Culture of growth

Company swag

People-focused culture

Productivity tools

Health and wellness

Job summary

Encore Fire Protection is seeking a Suppression Service Apprentice for field-based, entry-level work learning the fire protection trade while assisting Journeyman technicians with inspection, maintenance, and servicing of fire suppression systems.

This role offers mentorship, paid training, and a clear path toward state licenses or certifications, with opportunities to grow into licensed technician roles on the east coast.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED, required to register in apprenticeship programs.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and genuine interest in learning a technical trade.
• Ability to take direction, ask questions, and follow through without constant supervision.
• Comfort working at heights and lifting up to 50 pounds.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.
• Interest in the construction or life safety trades.
• Willingness to attend training and pursue state required licenses or certifications.

Responsibilities

• Work under the supervision of a Journeyman technician on active service and repair jobs.
• Assist with the inspection, maintenance, repair, and servicing of fire suppression systems, including kitchen systems, clean agent systems, and other specialty suppression equipment.
• Follow instructions carefully and complete assigned tasks accurately, safely, and on time.
• Help maintain tools, equipment, and work areas so they are clean, organized, and ready for use.
• Interact with customers, contractors, and team members in a professional, respectful manner.
• Participate in training programs and classes to earn state-required licenses or certifications based on your assigned area.

Job description

Encore Fire Protection is seeking a Suppression Service Apprentice for field-based, entry-level work learning the fire protection trade while assisting Journeyman technicians with inspection, maintenance, and servicing of fire suppression systems.

This role offers mentorship, paid training, and a clear path toward state licenses or certifications, with opportunities to grow into licensed technician roles on the east coast.