Fire Sprinkler Apprentice

Fortis Fire & Safety • Boynton Beach, FL

6d • Onsite

About The Position

LifeSafety Management's Boynton Beach, FL branch is seeking motivated Fire Sprinkler Apprentices to join our team. This role involves assisting with the installation and modification sprinkler systems in accordance with NFPA standards and local codes. Fortis Fire & Safety is a nationwide, next-generation fire protection company dedicated to a People-First philosophy, investing in team training and development, and offering a competitive benefits package. We are proud to work together as one team under the Fortis Fire & Safety family, which includes CJ Suppression, Diversified Systems, Inc., Integrated Fire & Security Solutions, LaMarco Systems, LifeSafety Management, Piper Fire Protection, and VFS Fire & Security Services. United by a shared mission, we deliver comprehensive fire protection and security solutions nationwide.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED
• Basic knowledge of hand tools
• Strong work ethic and willingness to learn
• Ability to meet company driving eligibility requirements, including holding a valid driver’s license and maintaining an acceptable motor vehicle record.
• Available to work weekends, evenings, and holidays as needed.

Nice To Haves

• Previous experience working with fire sprinkler systems or similar mechanical systems
• Familiarity with hand tools and power tools commonly used in construction or mechanical work
• Basic understanding of plumbing or pipefitting principles
• Ability to read and interpret simple blueprints or technical drawings
• Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills

Responsibilities

• Assist with installation and modification of fire sprinkler systems under supervision
• Develop knowledge of fire sprinklers, fire pumps, backflows, and standpipes
• Follow verbal and written instructions and provide accurate documentation of work performed
• Demonstrate professional communication and customer service skills
• Operate hand and power tools common to the trade
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment and adhere to company safety policies
• Maintain a valid driver’s license and good driving record

Benefits

• Paid vacation and sick time
• Company Paid Holidays
• Additional paid time off for life events (e.g., jury duty, bereavement)
• Competitive compensation
• 401(k) retirement plan with competitive company match
• Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
• Short-term/Long-term disability insurance
• Life Insurance
• Career Advancement Opportunities

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED