Fire Sprinkler Systems Apprentice

Western Fire Protection Inc; United States; On-site; USD 30,307 - 53,726; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly rate

Paid time off

401(k) matching

Disability insurance

Health, dental, and vision plans

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Sciens Building Solutions seeks a Sprinkler Apprentice to assist with the installation of all forms of fire sprinkler systems and components. This entry-level role offers a hands-on path into the Fire and Life Safety trade and the chance to grow with a supportive team.

You'll learn to read blueprints, coordinate with crews, and perform tasks safely on site, with opportunities for apprenticeship programs, training, and career development in a growing industry.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Desire to enroll in Sprinkler Fitter apprentice program and grow within the Fire and Life Safety industry.
• Self-starter; able to work independently and be a team player with a can-do attitude.
• Ability to use basic hand tools.
• Willing to learn how to read and comprehend blueprints, specifications, and project schedules.
• Willing to learn how to thread and groove pipe.
• Ability to travel occasionally overnight as needed.
• Pass background check and pre-employment drug screening.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.

Responsibilities

• Assist with coordination and installation of overhead sprinkler systems, fire pumps, standpipes, and hose systems.
• Attend and participate in weekly job site safety meetings.
• Learn and assist in reading and interpreting blueprints to help install prefabricated fire sprinkler piping.
• Occasionally communicate with various contractors and trades to ensure projects stay on time and on budget.

Skills

Self-starter

Team player

Blueprint reading

Hand tools

OSHA 10

Driver's license

Travel availability

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Pipe threading equipment

Job description

Sciens Building Solutions seeks a Sprinkler Apprentice to assist with the installation of all forms of fire sprinkler systems and components. This entry-level role offers a hands-on path into the Fire and Life Safety trade and the chance to grow with a supportive team.

You'll learn to read blueprints, coordinate with crews, and perform tasks safely on site, with opportunities for apprenticeship programs, training, and career development in a growing industry.