About this role
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.
Requirements
- 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.
Benefits
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.