Fire Sprinkler Fitter Apprentice

Western States Fire Protection Company • Arlington, Texas, United States • $40,137 - $53,777 / year • 1w ago

Western States Fire Protection (WSFP) and its subsidiaries are more than a company. We are a family of unique individuals committed to our purpose, our values, and each other. And we believe in making our own luck, creating our own opportunities. WSFP accomplishes this by constantly innovating, finding ways to create new value and seizing new opportunities.

Protecting lives and property since 1985, WSFP and its subsidiaries specializes in Life Safety Systems. Our values are simple: integrity, quality, safety, professionalism, commitment.

Benefits are through the local union organization.

Fire Sprinkler Fitter Apprentice

Fire Sprinkler Fitters are pipefitting specialists in the fire protection industry and Western States Fire Protection is seeking qualified applicants for this position.

Job Responsibilities

Learn to install, repair and maintain all types of fixed extinguishing systems, including underground piping
Responsible for installing and servicing a variety of other fire protection equipment such as Standpipes, Wet Pipe systems, Dry Pipe systems, Pre-Action systems, and Foam systems.
Travel within the state of Texas and willing to work on various locations/job sites; as necessary
Comply with union collective bargaining agreement

Job Qualifications

Willing to become a member of the UA Local Union
At least 18 years old
High school diploma or GED required
No prior experience is required
Possess a valid driver’s license; in accordance with Company policy
Willing to lift up to at least 50 pounds; with or without reasonable accommodation
Willing to climb ladders; with or without reasonable accommodation
Strong mechanical background is preferred
Ability to work in a fast-paced construction environment; with or without reasonable accommodation
Willing to pass a post-offer drug test and background check; if applicable

Physical Requirements

Ability to lift up to 50lbs with or without reasonable accommodation
Regular bending, reaching, climbing and walking

All qualified applicants with Western States Fire Protection Company will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation and gender identity, national origin or status as a qualified individual with a disability or protected veteran.

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