Fire Sprinkler Apprentice
About The Position
As a Fire Sprinkler Inspector Apprentice at Encore, you will gain hands-on experience in the fast-growing fire protection industry while working alongside experienced technicians. This role is designed for individuals who want to develop their skills in inspections, testing, and system maintenance for fire sprinkler systems. You will learn how to assess and maintain sprinkler systems, support inspection and service work in commercial buildings, and build a strong technical foundation that can lead to future roles in the field or in service operations. If you are interested in the construction or fire protection industry and want to learn a trade by working directly on active systems, this role offers a clear path to get started.
Requirements
- Minimum of one year of experience in construction, mechanical, or electrical work preferred, but not required
- Strong mechanical aptitude and a willingness to learn
- Ability to work at heights and lift at least 50 pounds
- Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation, with willingness to travel within the assigned territory
- Ability to pass a pre-employment drug screen and background check
- Interest in the construction or fire protection industry
Nice To Haves
- You have prior experience in construction, mechanical work, or similar field tasks to those described above.
- You have experience working on active construction sites and following job site safety practices.
Responsibilities
- Work under the direct supervision of a qualified Sprinkler Inspector or Journeyman.
- Assist in inspecting, testing, maintaining, and servicing fire sprinkler systems in commercial buildings.
- Assemble, install, and maintain system components as directed by your mentor.
- Represent Encore professionally while interacting with customers, directly and indirectly.
- Develop skills in reading blueprints, using hand tools, and operating basic equipment.
- Work both independently on assigned tasks and collaboratively in a team setting.
Benefits
- Competitive Pay: Hourly rate based on experience with a performance-based bonus opportunity.
- Tuition Assistance: Paid tuition for fire protection-related schooling needed to obtain licensing.
- Purpose-Driven Work Environment: We believe in working smarter, not harder. You’ll be part of a culture that values results, and we empower our team to focus on impactful work.
- Swag: High-quality company swag and attire (t-shirts, hoodies, jackets) – at least twice a year.
- People-Focused Culture: We know our greatest strength is our people. That’s why we’ve built a culture that encourages experimentation, learning, and improving together. You’ll have the space to share your ideas and help shape a company that is constantly growing.
- Tools for Success: Access to leading-edge web-based productivity tools.
- Health and Wellness: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage to keep you and your family healthy.
- Retirement Planning: Participation in our Fidelity 401(k) plan with a company match, helping you save for your future.
- Life Insurance: Company-paid life insurance policy of $50,000 to give you peace of mind.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
101-250 employees
