Fire Sprinkler Install Helper

CENTURY FIRE PROTECTION LLC; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 34,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Performance incentives

Medical insurance (3 plans)

Dental insurance (2 plans)

Vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Company-issued laptop/tablet

Job summary

Century Fire Protection seeks an entry-level helper to join our Charlotte, NC team. This hands-on role involves assisting with fire sprinkler installation, material handling, and basic pipe work under supervision.

You will support flushing, testing, startup, and site safety while learning a skilled trade in a growing company. Candidates should have a high school diploma, 0–2 years of experience, and a willingness to learn.

Qualifications

• High school diploma required.
• 0–2 years of experience preferred.
• Construction or mechanical experience is a plus.
• Basic computer and email skills required.
• Willingness to learn and work as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Assist foremen and fitters with sprinkler system installation.
• Carry, stage, and organize pipe, fittings, materials, and tools.
• Cut, thread, and prepare pipe under supervision.
• Assist with pipe hanging, hangers, and sprinkler head installation.
• Support flushing, pressure testing, and system startup.
• Keep job sites clean, organized, and safe.
• Follow OSHA requirements and safety policies.
• Participate in safety meetings and hands-on training.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Basic computer skills

Team player

Willingness to learn

Physical endurance

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Job DetailsJob Location: Century Fire Protection Charlotte - Charlotte, NC 28206Position Type: Full TimeDivision 20 | Charlotte, NC

Start a skilled trade career. Learn from the best. Protect what matters.

What You’ll Do

• Assist Foremen and Fitters with fire sprinkler system installation.
• Carry, stage, and organize pipe, fittings, materials, and tools.
• Cut, thread, and prepare pipe under supervision.
• Assist with pipe hanging, hangers, and sprinkler head installation.
• Support flushing, pressure testing, and system startup.
• Keep job sites clean, organized, and safe.
• Follow OSHA requirements and company safety policies.
• Participate in safety meetings and hands‑on training.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

What You Bring

• High school diploma.
• 0–2 years of experience.
• Construction or mechanical experience is a plus.
• Basic computer and email skills.
• Willingness to learn and work as part of a team.

The Job

This is an active, hands‑on position requiring frequent standing, walking, bending, crouching, climbing ladders, and working at heights. Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs. and work in confined spaces and changing weather conditions is required.

Why This Role Matters

No experience? No problem. Learn a skilled trade, gain valuable hands‑on experience, and build a career in an industry that protects people and property every day. What's In It For You? About Century Fire Protection.

About Century Fire Protection

Build a Career That Burns Bright!

Century Fire Protection is one of the largest and most successful full-service fire protection companies in the Southeast—and we’re still growing! With a wide range of positions and countless opportunities for career growth, employees are empowered to do their jobs, serve our clients, and make an impact. There’s no better place to build a career in the fire protection industry.

We Invest in Our People

We believe our people are our biggest asset. That’s why we offer competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, professional development, and the tools and training needed to succeed and grow.

Benefits Include

• Competitive Pay + Performance Incentives
• Medical Insurance with 3 Plans to Choose From
• Dental Insurance with 2 Plans to Choose From
• Vision Insurance
• Voluntary Life Insurance
• Short- & Long-Term Disability
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Paid Time Off & Paid Holidays
• 401(k) with Company Match
• Employee Assistance Program
• Employee Relief Fund Financial Grants
• Supplemental Insurance, including Critical Illness, Hospitalization & Accident
• Company-Issued Laptop and/or Tablet
• Company-Paid Training & Certifications
• $1,000 Employee Referral Bonus for each person referred and hired

Join the Team

Build a Career That Burns Bright! We support and hire Veterans and are an Equal Opportunity Employer.