Fire Sprinkler Service Technician Apprentice — Learn & Grow

Service First Fire Sprinkler; Sioux Falls (SD); On-site; USD 36,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Service First Fire Sprinkler in Sioux Falls, SD, is seeking a Fire Sprinkler Service Technician Apprentice to begin a hands-on career within a registered apprenticeship program. You will learn from seasoned professionals and gain real field experience while contributing to team projects.

The role involves servicing and inspecting various sprinkler systems, reading blueprints, and building practical skills in a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and willingness to learn.
• Ability to work well in a team environment.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Valid Driver's License.
• Able to pass pre-employment drug test and background check.
• Willing to travel, including overnights.
• NICET I in Service and Repair.
• OSHA 10-Hour Certified.
• Fire Pump experience.
• ABPA backflow license.
• 1 year fire sprinkler fitter experience.

Responsibilities

• Assist in servicing and inspecting backflows, standpipes, AFL, fire pumps, wet, dry, and pre‑action fire suppression systems
• Inspect, maintain, and repair fire sprinkler equipment and systems in accordance with applicable codes and standards
• Assist in troubleshooting and diagnosing issues with fire sprinkler systems
• Learn to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and construction drawings
• Maintain good rapport with customers
• Document service and installation actions by completing forms, reports, logs, and records in a timely manner
• Respond to service calls, including answering phone calls, communicating any emergency service calls to Service Manager, and handling emergency service calls when needed
• Able to work under pressure and as part of a team
• Maintain uniform and tools
• Participate in on‑the‑job training to develop technical skills and industry knowledge

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Teamwork

Communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

OSHA 10-Hour Certification

NICET I in Service and Repair

ABPA backflow license

Job description

Service First Fire Sprinkler in Sioux Falls, SD, is seeking a Fire Sprinkler Service Technician Apprentice to begin a hands-on career within a registered apprenticeship program. You will learn from seasoned professionals and gain real field experience while contributing to team projects.

The role involves servicing and inspecting various sprinkler systems, reading blueprints, and building practical skills in a collaborative environment.