Shop Apprentice

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Assist with the assembly and preparation of fire and life safety system components and materials.
• Support pipe cutting, threading, grooving, and general fabrication activities.
• Inspect, clean, and prepare equipment and materials for field installation and service.
• Receive and organize materials and ensure proper storage within the shop.
• Maintain shop tools, equipment, and work areas in safe and working condition.
• Perform basic maintenance and repairs on tools and equipment as needed.
• Absorb and prepare job shipments.
• Follow work orders, instructions, and basic drawings to complete assigned tasks.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe shop environment.
• Follow all company safety policies and procedures.

Education/Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 1+ years of mechanical, warehouse, or construction experience preferred.
• Basic knowledge of hand and power tools.
• Ability to read a tape measure and perform basic math calculations.
• Ability to lift 50+ lbs and perform physical tasks throughout the day.
• Strong work ethic and attention to detail.
• Ability to work in a team-oriented, fast-paced environment.

Preferred

• Experience in fire protection or life safety systems and familiarity with NFPA standards.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift, carry, push, and pull 50+ lbs regularly.
• Frequent standing, walking, bending, and reaching.
• Ability to work in a shop environment with exposure to noise, dust, and varying temperatures.
• Use of hands and arms for handling tools, materials, and equipment.

Benefits And Perks

• Excellent pay
• Medical, dental, vision
• Company paid life insurance
• Company paid short-term disability
• 401K with employer match
• Paid vacation and company holidays
• Training and Career Development
• Company vehicle (if job applicable)
• Immediate qualification for the ALL In Ownership Plan for all eligible full-time employees

Pye-Barker Fire & Safety

• Equal Opportunity Employer