Fire Sprinkler Apprentice — Mentored Hands-On Install & Learn

Summit Fire & Security; Steven (LA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Summit Fire & Security is seeking a Fire Sprinkler Apprentice to support installation, fabrication, and maintenance of piping systems and related equipment. The candidate should be coachable, mechanically inclined and willing to learn under Sprinkler Technician Journeymen.

Requirements include HS Diploma or equivalent and the ability to enroll for a current Fire Sprinkler License. Proficiency in reading blueprints and basic math is preferred, with strong English communication expected.

Qualifications

• HS Diploma or equivalent required.
• Must enroll and obtain current Fire Sprinkler License.
• Mechanical ability and basic hand tool knowledge.
• Ability to read electronic blueprints or drawings preferred.
• Strong math, problem solving and organizational skills.
• Reading/writing and communicating in English required.

Responsibilities

• Assist Sprinkler Technician Journeymen in installing pipe systems and valves.
• Cut, thread, assemble and bond pipes and tubes per specifications.
• Modify, clean and maintain pipe systems and fittings.
• Follow blueprints to meet product specifications.
• Learn material measurement calculations to verify specs.
• Learn proper installation techniques and assist with other duties as assigned.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Hand tools

Reading, writing in English

Multitasking

Customer service

Education

HS Diploma or equivalent

Fire Sprinkler License enrollment

Tools

Read blueprints

Driver's license

Job description

Summit Fire & Security is seeking a Fire Sprinkler Apprentice to support installation, fabrication, and maintenance of piping systems and related equipment. The candidate should be coachable, mechanically inclined and willing to learn under Sprinkler Technician Journeymen.

Requirements include HS Diploma or equivalent and the ability to enroll for a current Fire Sprinkler License. Proficiency in reading blueprints and basic math is preferred, with strong English communication expected.