Sprinkler Apprentice

Founded in 1984, Firetrol is the national leader in fire protection & life safety services. We are seeking a dependable and motivated Sprinkler Apprentice to assist with fire sprinkler system inspections, maintenance, and service projects. This position provides hands-on experience working alongside experienced sprinkler technicians while developing knowledge of sprinkler systems and related equipment.

Responsibilities

• Complete weekly inspections of onsite fire sprinkler control valves.
• Check and record water pressure readings from system gauges.
• Exercise PIVs and underground valves monthly to help maintain proper operation.
• Maintain accurate weekly and monthly inspection records and reports.
• Use basic computer skills and Microsoft Excel to document and organize inspection information.
• Assist sprinkler technicians onsite with service calls, repairs, and project work.
• Help identify and report potential sprinkler system service issues.
• Follow company safety procedures and maintain a professional, reliable presence onsite.

• Willingness to learn the fire sprinkler industry and develop technical skills.
• Basic computer skills.
• Basic knowledge of Microsoft Excel.
• Ability to complete paperwork and maintain accurate records.
• Reliable transportation and a dependable work ethic.
• Ability to work outdoors and in various onsite environments.
• Previous sprinkler, construction, mechanical, or maintenance experience is a plus, but not required.

Firetrol offers competitive wages and top-of-the-line benefits that include health, dental vision, life insurance, short and long term disability, generous paid time off practice and a 401(k) plan with a generous company match and immediate vesting. Additionally, sponsors training and education opportunities. Finally, Firetrol offers career growth opportunities, not just a job.