Sprinkler Fitter Apprentice

FSS Technologies

Posted 3 months ago

Full Time

Fargo, North Dakota

In Person

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

Assist licensed journeymen in installing, modifying, and servicing fire sprinkler systems in commercial and residential buildings. Responsibilities include piping installation, system testing, and maintaining a safe job site according to OSHA regulations.

Qualifications

You have a high school diploma or GED and are eligible for a registered apprenticeship program. You possess basic mechanical aptitude, a willingness to learn, and the ability to perform physical tasks such as lifting and working at heights.

Must Have Skills for ATS

NFPA 13/13R/13D standards

OSHA regulations

blueprint reading

pipe cutting

pipe threading

pipe grooving

hand tools

power tools

Job Description

ABOUT FSS Technologies

We provide technology-leading solutions for fire alarm and sprinkler systems along with surveillance, access management, video/surveillance, and intercom systems and we are growing by the day. Our mission is to protect lives and property through industry-leading life safety and electronic security solutions. We are Accountable and Results-Oriented in our pursuit to see every team member reach their personal, professional, and financial goals through the work we do together. Our core values are the backbone of our business and guide our hiring process: we have Integrity, are Honest, and Professional.

What You'll Do

As an Apprentice Sprinkler Fitter, you'll work alongside licensed journeymen to install, modify, and service fire sprinkler systems in commercial and residential buildings. This is a hands-on, learn-while-you-earn role tied to a registered apprenticeship program.

Day-to-day responsibilities include:

  • Assisting with the installation of sprinkler piping, heads, hangers, and related components following approved blueprints and NFPA 13/13R/13D standards
  • Cutting, threading, grooving, and joining pipe using hand and power tools
  • Helping with system testing, flushing, and inspections
  • Maintaining a clean and safe job site in compliance with OSHA regulations
  • Attending all required apprenticeship classes and completing coursework on schedule
  • Performing other duties as assigned by your supervisor

What We're Looking For

  • High school diploma or GED required
  • Enrollment in, or eligibility for, a UA (United Association) or equivalent registered apprenticeship program
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs., work at heights, and stand for extended periods
  • Valid driver’s license preferred
  • Basic mechanical aptitude and a willingness to learn
  • Reliable attendance — this role requires consistent on-site presence

Working Conditions

Work is performed primarily at active construction sites. Exposure to varying temperatures, heights, confined spaces, and loud equipment is expected. PPE is required and provided.

BENEFITS

  • Health Insurance
  • Paid Time Off
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • 401(k) Matching

COMMITMENT TO DIVERSITY

As an equal opportunity employer committed to meeting the needs of a multi-generational and multicultural workforce, FSS Technologies recognizes that a diverse staff, reflective of our community, is an integral and welcome part of a successful and ethical business. We hire local talent at all levels regardless of race, color, religion, age, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, or disability and actively foster inclusion in all forms both within our company and across interactions with clients, candidates, and partners.

FSS Technologies

With over 45 years of experience, FSS Technologies is an industry leader in providing physical security and life safety solutions for business, industry, education, health care, and government. We provide technology leading solutions and back-end management in the areas of surveillance, access, audio and video, intercom systems, fire alarm, in-car/mobile video and body cameras. Our mission is to make your life easier through technology. We are committed to find the best solutions for your technology needs, all while reducing total cost of ownership and providing world class 24-hour customer service. When you call us, you speak with a committed customer care specialist, not a machine. Your satisfaction is our #1 priority. FSS consistently delivers high quality customer satisfaction because we are focused on attracting, training, and retaining the best talent in the security industry. Each member of our team receives ongoing training, and is empowered to solve customer issues without hassle. All of our technicians hold NICET certifications and are factory certified by the manufactures we represent.
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