Description
Fire Sprinkler Apprentice
Company Summit Fire & Security
Location Bozeman, MT
Date Posted 09/26/2026
Description
Experience Required
None
Minimum Education Required
High School Diploma/G.E.D.
Compensation
$ / yearly
Hours Per Week
40
Number Of Positions
1
Job Description
JOB SUMMARY
The responsibility of a Fire Sprinkler Apprentice is to assist in the laying out, fabricating, assembling, installing, and maintaining piping and piping systems, fixtures, sprinkling, and industrial processing systems. Ideal candidate will be coachable and mechanically inclined.
ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES
Assist and learn under the direction of Sprinkler Technician Journeymen in the following
Install pipe systems and valves
Cut, thread, assemble and bond pipes and tubes according to specifications
Modify, clean and maintain pipe systems, units and fittings
Remove and replace wornponents.
Learn to follow blues to meet product specifications.
Learn how to calculate material measurements to verify specifications.
Learn proper installation techniques.
Other duties may be assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS
The qualifications listed below are representative of the elements required to perform the job successfully, however in some cases, an equivalentbination of Education, Training, Certifications and Experience may meet the job qualifications.
Education, Training, Certifications
HS Diploma or equivalent, required.
Must be able to enroll and obtain current Fire Sprinkler License.
Experience, Knowledge, Skill Requirements
Mechanical ability and basic hand tool knowledge
Work efficiently with minimal supervision under direction of Sprinkler Technicians
Basic math skills, mechanical aptitude, problem solving skills, customer service skills, decision making skills, ability to multitask, ability to meet project schedules, ability to plan and organize, troubleshooting skills, and the ability to train other is required.
Communication Skills
Must have the ability to effectively read, write andmunicate in English with employees and customers.
Systems and Software Skills
Ability to read electronic blues, strongly preferred.
Other Qualifications
Valid driver's license with acceptable driving record required.
Must be able toply with SFS's Drug and Alcohol policy and Background screening requirements, which may also include customer specific requirements based on contractual agreement.
PHYSICAL & WORK ENVIRONMENT REQUIREMENTS
Reasonable amodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform Essential Job Duties.
Physical Requirements
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to bend, ascend and descend step stools, ladders and stairs, kneel, lift