Sprinkler Fitter Apprentice

FSS Technologies

Apprentice Sprinkler Fitter installing and servicing fire sprinkler systems with licensed journeymen. Involves hands-on learning in a registered apprenticeship program at active construction sites.

Posted 7/20/2026full-timeDell Rapids • South Dakota • 🇺🇸 United StatesEntry LevelWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates proficiency in installing sprinkler systems according to NFPA standards, with a strong focus on safety and compliance with OSHA regulations. Capable of performing mechanical tasks and maintaining a clean job site while actively participating in apprenticeship training.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Sprinkler System InstallationNFPA 13/13R/13D StandardsOSHA ComplianceBasic Mechanical AptitudeApprenticeship Program Enrollment

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Hard Skills

Pipe CuttingPipe ThreadingPipe GroovingPipe JoiningSystem TestingFlushingInspections

Soft Skills

Willingness to LearnReliable Attendance

Tools & Technologies

Hand ToolsPower Tools

Certifications & Qualifications

High School DiplomaGEDValid Driver’s License

Industry Keywords

Sprinkler PipingHangersBlueprints

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Assisting with the installation of sprinkler piping, heads, hangers, and related components following approved blueprints and NFPA 13/13R/13D standards
Cutting, threading, grooving, and joining pipe using hand and power tools
Helping with system testing, flushing, and inspections
Maintaining a clean and safe job site in compliance with OSHA regulations
Attending all required apprenticeship classes and completing coursework on schedule
Performing other duties as assigned by your supervisor

Requirements

What you’ll need

High school diploma or GED required
Enrollment in, or eligibility for, a UA (United Association) or equivalent registered apprenticeship program
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs., work at heights, and stand for extended periods
Valid driver’s license preferred
Basic mechanical aptitude and a willingness to learn
Reliable attendance — this role requires consistent on-site presence

Benefits

Comp & perks

Health Insurance
Paid Time Off
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
401(k) Matching