Sprinkler Apprentice

Posted 9 Days Ago
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Austin, TX, USA
In-Office
Entry level
Professional Services • Security • Industrial • Manufacturing
The Role
Assists sprinkler technicians with fire sprinkler inspections, maintenance, service calls, repairs, and project work. Responsibilities include checking control valves and water pressure, exercising valves, documenting inspection records, identifying service issues, using Microsoft Excel, and following safety procedures. The role provides hands-on training and requires reliability, basic computer skills, accurate recordkeeping, transportation, and willingness to work outdoors. Previous sprinkler, construction, mechanical, or maintenance experience is preferred but not required.
Summary Generated by Built In

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.

Skills Required

  • 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
  • Dependable work ethic
  • Ability to work outdoors and in various onsite environments
  • Previous sprinkler, construction, mechanical, or maintenance experience
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The Company
HQ: Dallas, TX
660 Employees
Year Founded: 1984

What We Do

Firetrol Protection Systems is a full-service fire protection and life safety contractor. The company specializes in the design, fabrication, installation, inspection, and maintenance of a wide range of fire suppression, alarm, and integrated security systems. Serving diverse sectors including healthcare, industrial, government, and commercial properties, Firetrol provides comprehensive life safety solutions through its experienced team of engineers, technicians, and project managers across the United States.

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