Fire Sprinkler Technician Apprentice

Sprinkler Apprentice

Due to continued growth, we are seeking a hardworking and motivated Sprinkler Apprentice to join our team in Auburn, ME. This entry‑level role is designed to provide hands‑on experience, training, and valuable skill development in the fire suppression systems industry. As a Sprinkler Apprentice, you will support the installation, maintenance, and repair of sprinkler systems under the guidance of experienced technicians.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone interested in pursuing a career in fire safety and system installation.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist with the installation, testing, and maintenance of sprinkler systems in residential, commercial, and industrial buildings.
• Work closely with senior technicians to ensure compliance with local and national fire codes and safety standards.
• Learn to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings related to fire suppression systems.
• Perform basic tasks such as measuring, cutting, and threading pipes using hand and power tools.
• Carry out general site cleanup, preparation, and organization of tools and materials.
• Follow safety procedures and maintain a clean and safe work environment.
• Support troubleshooting activities and report any issues to senior staff.
• Participate in training sessions to learn about equipment, standards, and evolving industry practices.

Qualifications and Skills

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Willingness to participate in technical training or apprenticeship programs.
• Ability to work in various conditions, including at heights or in confined spaces.
• Basic mechanical aptitude and familiarity with hand tools.
• Strong work ethic and eagerness to learn new skills in a fast‑paced environment.
• Ability to follow instructions carefully and work as part of a team.
• Good physical condition, with the ability to lift heavy objects (up to 50 lbs regularly).

Preferred Qualifications

• Prior experience with plumbing, mechanical systems, or construction is a plus but not required.
• Familiarity with basic safety protocols in construction or mechanical work environments.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.

Benefits

• Competitive Compensation: Competitive pay rates for experienced professionals, ensuring your skills are recognized and rewarded appropriately.
• Comprehensive Benefits Package: Industry‑leading benefits including medical, dental, vision and additional perks, ensuring your health and well‑being are taken care of.
• Strength of the Family: Team‑first mindset with collaboration across 30+ locations, sharing knowledge and resources to strengthen the company.
• Backed by APi Group: Financial stability and support from a publicly traded multi‑billion‑dollar corporation.
• Long‑Term Career Relationships: Many employees have 20+ years tenure, fostering enduring professional relationships.
• Values Match: Commitment to hiring individuals whose values align with the company’s.

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

All offers of employment are expressly contingent upon the satisfactory completion, in accordance with Company policy, of a pre‑employment drug screening and background check.

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans.