Fire Sprinkler Fitter Apprentice

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 ApprenticeFire 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 pipingResponsible 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 necessaryComply with union collective bargaining agreement Job Qualifications Willing to become a member of the UA Local Union At 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 accommodation Willing to climb ladders; with or without reasonable accommodationStrong mechanical background is preferredAbility 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 applicablePhysical RequirementsAbility to lift up to 50lbs with or without reasonable accommodationRegular bending, reaching, climbing and walkingAll 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.VEVRAA Federal Contractor