Experienced Fire Sprinkler Apprentice

Who We Are

At Encore Fire Protection, we are proud to be the east coast's largest full-service fire protection company, serving over 90,000 customers from Maine to Louisiana. With a team of over 2,200 dedicated employees, we provide innovative, customized fire suppression, fire sprinkler, and fire alarm solutions that protect lives and properties every day.

Our goal is to deliver superior experience to those who trust us to safeguard what matters most. We are passionate about continuous growth, innovation, and maintaining a culture that thrives on success and commitment to safety. Our mission? To be the best fire protection company the industry has ever seen.

The Opportunity

We are looking for an experienced Sprinkler Apprentice to join our team.

As a Sprinkler Service Apprentice, you will learn about the fire protection trade directly in the field, working alongside experienced Journeyman technicians. You will help assemble, install, maintain, and service fire sprinkler systems while building the skills needed to grow into a licensed technician role. This is a field based, entry level role for someone who likes hands-on work, being on job sites, and learning by doing.

You will receive mentorship, paid training, and support as you work toward the licenses or certifications required in your area. If you are interested in the construction or life safety trades and want a clear path into a long-term career, this role is a strong place to start.

Key Responsibilities

You will spend your days on active sprinkler service and repair jobs alongside experienced Journeyman technicians, helping lay out, assemble, maintain, and repair fire sprinkler systems while you learn about the trade. In this role, you will:

• Work under the supervision of a Journeyman technician on active service and repair jobs. • Assist with the layout, assembly, installation, maintenance, and servicing fire sprinkler systems in commercial and industrial buildings. • Follow instructions carefully and complete assigned tasks accurately, safely, and on time. • Help maintain tools, equipment, and work areas so they are clean, organized, and ready for use. • Interact with customers, contractors, and team members in a professional, respectful way. • Participate in training programs and classes to earn state required licenses or certifications based on your assigned area.

What You Bring to the Table

• High school diploma or GED, required to register in apprenticeship programs • Strong mechanical aptitude and genuine interest in learning a technical trade • Ability to take direction, ask questions, and follow through without constant supervision • Comfort working at heights and lifting up to 50 pounds as part of daily work • Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation • Interest in the construction or life safety trades • Willingness to attend training and pursue state required licenses or certifications for your location