Residential Fire Sprinkler Fitter Apprentice - Union

Western States Fire Protection; Fort Collins (CO); On-site; USD 30,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Western States Fire Protection is seeking a Residential Fire Sprinkler Fitter Apprentice to join its team. Apprentices learn pipefitting in the fire protection industry and must be or become a member of UA Local Union 669.

The position offers union benefits and a starting hourly wage between $22.00 and $25.00, depending on experience, with travel within Colorado and Wyoming and a path to professional certification in residential sprinkler systems.

Qualifications

• Learn to install, repair and maintain all types of residential fire sprinkler systems, including homes, apartments and retro-fits.
• Travel within the state of Colorado and Wyoming
• Comply with union collective bargaining agreement
• Act as customer service representative for single and multi-family division

Responsibilities

• A high school diploma or GED is required
• At least 18 years old
• Possess a valid driver’s license; in accordance with Company Policy
• Mechanically inclined is preferred
• Able to lift up to at least 50 pounds, with or without reasonable accommodation
• Willing to climb ladders
• Willing to work in a fast-paced construction environment
• Willing to pass a post-offer drug test, background and reference check; if applicable

Skills

Pipefitting basics

Customer service

Travel within CO/WY

Union requirement

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Western States Fire Protection is seeking a Residential Fire Sprinkler Fitter Apprentice to join its team. Apprentices learn pipefitting in the fire protection industry and must be or become a member of UA Local Union 669.

The position offers union benefits and a starting hourly wage between $22.00 and $25.00, depending on experience, with travel within Colorado and Wyoming and a path to professional certification in residential sprinkler systems.