Fire Sprinkler Apprentice: Hands-On Training & Local Travel

Summit Fire & Security; Portsmouth (VA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading fire safety company in Virginia is seeking a Fire Sprinkler Apprentice to assist with installing and maintaining fire sprinkler systems. Candidates should have mechanical abilities and a high school diploma. The role involves working under the direction of experienced technicians, learning installation techniques, and complying with safety protocols. This position requires local travel and exposure to various work environments. If you are coachable and eager to learn, this is an excellent opportunity to start your career in fire safety.

Qualifications

• Must be able to enroll and obtain current Fire Sprinkler License.
• Ability to read electronic blueprints is strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist Sprinkler Technician Journeymen in installing pipe systems and valves.
• Learn to modify and maintain pipe systems and components.
• Follow blueprints and calculate material measurements.

Skills

Mechanical ability

Basic math skills

Problem solving skills

Customer service skills

Ability to multitask

Troubleshooting skills

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

A leading fire safety company in Virginia is seeking a Fire Sprinkler Apprentice to assist with installing and maintaining fire sprinkler systems. Candidates should have mechanical abilities and a high school diploma. The role involves working under the direction of experienced technicians, learning installation techniques, and complying with safety protocols. This position requires local travel and exposure to various work environments. If you are coachable and eager to learn, this is an excellent opportunity to start your career in fire safety.