Union Apprentice

Local 669 Sprinkler Fitter ApprenticeSprinkler Fitters are pipefitting specialists in the fire protection industry and International Fire Protection is seeking qualified applicants for this position.Job ResponsibilitiesLearn to install, repair and maintain all types of fixed extinguishing systems, including underground pipingResponsible for installing and servicing a variety of other fire protection equipment such as standpipes, carbon dioxide systems, halon systems, foam systems and dry chemical systemsTravel within the state of Alabama to work on various locations/job sites; as necessaryComply with union collective bargaining agreementJob QualificationsWilling to become a member of the UA Local Union 669 Sprinkler FittersAt least 18 years oldHigh school diploma or GED requiredNo prior experience is requiredPossess a valid driver's license; in accordance with Company policyWilling to lift up to at least 50 pounds; with or without reasonable accommodationWilling to climb ladders; with or without reasonable accommodationStrong mechanical background is preferredAbility to work in a fast-paced construction environment; with or without reasonable accommodationWilling to pass a post-offer drug test and background check; if applicableThis position is not eligible for sponsorship.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.International Fire Protection is committed to complying with all laws prohibiting discrimination in employment and to providing equal employment opportunity to applicants and employees without discrimination on the basis of sex/gender, age, disability, race, color, ethnicity, religion, creed, national origin, military/veteran status, or other protected characteristics as defined by local, state, and federal law. In keeping with this commitment, International Fire Protection will provide reasonable accommodations in the application process to otherwise qualified applicants with a disability.Applicants who wish to request a reasonable accommodation of disability in connection with the application process should contact Talent Leader at 256-562-1311.