Sprinkler Apprentice - Hands-on Training & Growth

Firetrol; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 38,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) with match

Paid time off

Job summary

Firetrol is seeking a dependable Sprinkler Apprentice to gain hands-on experience with fire sprinkler inspections, maintenance, and service projects in Austin, Texas.

You will work alongside experienced technicians, learn to document readings, operate valves, and support project work while following safety procedures. This entry-level role offers training, competitive pay, and benefits, with opportunities for growth within a national leader in life safety.

Qualifications

• Interest in learning fire sprinkler systems and hands-on trades.
• Basic computer skills for documentation.
• Familiarity with Microsoft Excel is a plus.
• Ability to complete paperwork and maintain records.

Responsibilities

• Perform weekly inspections of onsite fire sprinkler control valves.
• Record water pressure readings from system gauges.
• Exercise PIVs and underground valves monthly to ensure proper operation.
• Maintain accurate weekly and monthly inspection records and reports.
• Use basic computer skills and Microsoft Excel to document inspections.
• Assist sprinkler technicians onsite with service calls, repairs, and project work.
• Identify and report potential sprinkler system issues.
• Follow safety procedures and maintain a professional onsite presence.

Skills

Willingness to learn

Basic computer skills

Basic Excel knowledge

Reliable transportation

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Firetrol is seeking a dependable Sprinkler Apprentice to gain hands-on experience with fire sprinkler inspections, maintenance, and service projects in Austin, Texas.

You will work alongside experienced technicians, learn to document readings, operate valves, and support project work while following safety procedures. This entry-level role offers training, competitive pay, and benefits, with opportunities for growth within a national leader in life safety.