Fire Alarm Apprentice
About the role
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.
Key Responsibilities
- Get started in this trade by working hands-on with experienced Journeymen and field leaders.
- Aid in laying out, assembling, installing, and servicing fire sprinkler systems in commercial buildings.
- Learn to read blueprints, interpret basic designs, and follow detailed installation instructions.
- Use hand tools and equipment safely and correctly.
- Represent Encore professionally while interacting with customers and jobsite personnel.
- Follow all company safety procedures, jobsite rules, and installation standards.
- Work independently and as part of a team to maintain productivity and job quality.
What You Bring To The Table
- A high school diploma or GED required for apprenticeship program registration.
- Mechanical aptitude and willingness to learn new skills.
- Ability to take direction and work independently with minimal supervision.
- Ability to work at heights and lift at least 50 pounds.
- Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation with willingness to travel within assigned territory.
- Ability to pass a pre-employment drug screen and background check.
- Interest in the construction, sprinkler, or fire protection industry.
What Will Make You Stand Out?
- Formal trade school experience in plumbing, pipefitting, or mechanical trades.
- Experience working in a high-volume construction environment.
- Exposure to fire protection systems through previous work or coursework.
Pay and Benefits
Hourly pay commensurate with experience with opportunity for a results-driven bonus based on personal output and effectiveness in role. Expected salary range between $20.00 - $25.00 per hour.
Beyond the Paycheck: Competitive Pay, Tuition Assistance, Purpose-Driven Work Environment, Swag, People-Focused Culture, Tools for Success, Health and Wellness, Retirement Planning, Life Insurance.