Fire Sprinkler Fitter Apprentice - Hands-On Training

Aero Mechanical Inc; Johnston (RI); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On-the-job training with experienceds

Apprenticeship through Local 669

Competitive wage and benefits through

OT opportunities

Safety-focused team environment

Long-term career in fire protection

Great team

Job summary

Aero Mechanical, Inc. in Johnston, RI invites applications for a Commercial Sprinkler Fitter Apprentice to learn installation, maintenance, inspection, and repair of fire sprinkler systems.

You will work with experienced fitters in a safety‑driven team environment and progress through on‑the‑job training and local 669 apprenticeship programs. The role emphasizes learning to read drawings, perform measurements, and install pipe, heads, valves, and related equipment while adhering to safety

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• High school diploma or GED required.
• Must be physically fit to do the work of the trade.
• No prior construction experience required (helpful but not required).
• Must be able to join the local #669.
• Must pass drug test and medical exam.

Responsibilities

• Assist experienced sprinkler fitters with installation of systems.
• Learn to read and interpret drawings, blueprints, and sprinkler plans.
• Measure, cut, thread, grooving, assembling, and installing pipe and related components.
• Install sprinkler heads, valves, hangers, fittings, and other fire protection equipment.
• Assist with system testing, inspections, troubleshooting, and repairs.
• Safely operate tools and maintain a clean, safe work area.
• Follow safety procedures and applicable codes.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Safety-conscious

Willing to learn

Teamwork

Dependable attendance

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Aero Mechanical, Inc. in Johnston, RI invites applications for a Commercial Sprinkler Fitter Apprentice to learn installation, maintenance, inspection, and repair of fire sprinkler systems.

You will work with experienced fitters in a safety‑driven team environment and progress through on‑the‑job training and local 669 apprenticeship programs. The role emphasizes learning to read drawings, perform measurements, and install pipe, heads, valves, and related equipment while adhering to safety