Fire Sprinkler Fitter Apprentice

Guardian Fire Protection Services, LLCNorfolk, VA
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About The Position

The Fire Sprinkler Fitter Apprentice assists in the installation, maintenance, and repair of fire sprinkler systems in commercial, industrial, and residential buildings. This entry-level role provides hands-on training under the supervision of licensed fire sprinkler fitters while developing the technical skills required to become a certified professional in the trade.

Requirements

  • A current valid driver's license with 3 or less points is required.
  • Three years of licensed driving experience is required.
  • Experience using a variety of hand tools such as channel locks and pipe wrenches.
  • Willing to work varied hours, nights, early morning and weekend shift when needed.
  • Capable and willing to learn and study about the different fire sprinkler systems in order to pass tests and become certified.
  • Must be comfortable working on ladders 6 to 12ft and on lifts.
  • Ability to lift up to 70lbs
  • Ability to work overhead and in unusual or small spaces such as attics and crawl spaces
  • Skills to communicate well with customers and explain the work being done and any repairs that are necessary.
  • Skills to write well and be very detailed in your write up on service work.
  • Must be well organized and be able to keep track of service tickets and process all required documents for each service performed.

Responsibilities

  • Assist with installation of fire sprinkler piping, valves, and related components
  • Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and specifications
  • Measure, cut, thread, and groove pipe using hand and power tools
  • Support system testing, inspections, and troubleshooting
  • Maintain clean and safe work areas in accordance with safety standards
  • Load, unload, and transport materials and tools to job sites
  • Follow company policies and job site safety requirements
  • Participate in formal apprenticeship training and related classroom instruction

Benefits

  • 401K with a company match
  • Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
  • Company paid Short Term Disability
  • Company paid Long Term Disability
  • Company paid Life and AD&D insurance
  • Pre-tax accounts for health and dependent care
  • Aflac
  • Vacation and Personal time
  • Paid holidays
  • Tuition Reimbursement
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