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Position Summary The Fire Sprinkler Technician is responsible for the installation, repair, service ... Coordinate work with facility staff, inspectors, contractors, and local fire officials (AHJ)

Position Summary The Fire Sprinkler Technician is responsible for the installation, repair, service ... Coordinate work with facility staff, inspectors, contractors, and local fire officials (AHJ)

Position Summary The Fire Sprinkler Technician is responsible for the installation, repair, service ... Coordinate work with facility staff, inspectors, contractors, and local fire officials (AHJ)

Position Summary The Fire Sprinkler Technician is responsible for the installation, repair, service ... Coordinate work with facility staff, inspectors, contractors, and local fire officials (AHJ)

Seeking Fire Sprinkler Designer in Denver, CO (Aurora) Join us at Arapahoe Fire Protection and our ... and General Contractors/Owners to gather the required information to design project sprinkler ...

Fire Sprinkler Technician

Charlotte, NC · On-site

$50K - $65K/yr

Position Summary The Fire Sprinkler Technician is responsible for the installation, repair, service ... Coordinate work with facility staff, inspectors, contractors, and local fire officials (AHJ)

Position Summary The Fire Sprinkler Technician is responsible for the installation, repair, service ... Coordinate work with facility staff, inspectors, contractors, and local fire officials (AHJ)

Position Summary The Fire Sprinkler Technician is responsible for the installation, repair, service ... Coordinate work with facility staff, inspectors, contractors, and local fire officials (AHJ)

Position Summary The Fire Sprinkler Technician is responsible for the installation, repair, service ... Coordinate work with facility staff, inspectors, contractors, and local fire officials (AHJ)

Position Summary The Fire Sprinkler Technician is responsible for the installation, repair, service ... Coordinate work with facility staff, inspectors, contractors, and local fire officials (AHJ)

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How much do fire sprinkler contractor jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 13, 2026, the average yearly pay for fire sprinkler contractor in the United States is $66,700.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $51,500.00 and $80,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a typical day look like for a Fire Sprinkler Contractor?

A typical day for a Fire Sprinkler Contractor involves reviewing project plans, conducting site visits, overseeing installation crews, and ensuring that all work complies with fire safety codes and project specifications. Contractors often coordinate with architects, general contractors, and inspectors to address any design or compliance issues that arise during the installation process. Additionally, they may be responsible for ordering materials, scheduling inspections, and resolving on-site challenges to keep projects on track. This dynamic role requires both technical expertise and strong organizational skills, making every day varied and engaging.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Fire Sprinkler Contractor position, and why are they important?

To excel as a Fire Sprinkler Contractor, you need expertise in fire protection systems, construction practices, blueprint reading, and relevant licensing or certifications such as NICET or state contractor licenses. Experience with specialized design software, hydraulic calculation tools, and a thorough understanding of NFPA (National Fire Protection Association) codes is often necessary. Strong project management, communication, and problem-solving abilities help contractors effectively coordinate with clients, engineers, and on-site crews. Mastery of these skills ensures the safe, code-compliant, and timely completion of fire protection system installations and maintenance.

What is a Fire Sprinkler Contractor job?

A Fire Sprinkler Contractor is a professional responsible for designing, installing, inspecting, and maintaining fire sprinkler systems to ensure buildings meet fire safety codes. They work with residential, commercial, and industrial properties to prevent fire damage and protect lives. Their duties include understanding local fire regulations, selecting appropriate sprinkler systems, and ensuring proper water supply connections. Fire Sprinkler Contractors are licensed and trained to follow industry safety standards, providing reliable fire protection solutions.

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Infographic showing various Fire Sprinkler Contractor job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 71% Full Time, 8% Part Time, and 21% Contract. Highlights an 89% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $66,700 per year, or $32.1 per hour.

Fire Sprinkler Helper / Apprentice

Total Fire Protection

Denver, CO

$20 - $25/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

Total Fire Protection is seeking Fire Sprinkler Fitter Apprentices to join our team and contribute to the safety and protection of lives and property. As a Fire Sprinkler Fitter Apprentice, you will be an integral part of our installation and maintenance team, learning the skills and techniques necessary to become a proficient Fire Sprinkler Fitter. Under the guidance of experienced professionals, you will gain hands-on experience in the installation, inspection, testing, and maintenance of fire sprinkler systems.


Responsibilities:

  • Assist in the installation and maintenance of fire sprinkler systems in commercial and residential buildings (steel, CPVC, and copper pipe)
  • Participate in the assembly and installation of piping, fittings, and fixtures for fire protection systems
  • Work closely with experience Fire Sprinkler Fitters to understand system blueprints, specifications, and design plans.
  • Perform routine inspections, testing, and maintenance of fire sprinkler system, testing, and maintenance of fire sprinkler systems to ensure optimal functionality.
  • Diagnose and repair malfunctions or damage in fire sprinkler systems, including valves, pipes, and other components.
  • Learn and apply knowledge of relevant codes, regulations, and industry standards.
  • Collaborate with team members to troubleshoot and resolve issues related to fire sprinkler systems.
  • Perform routine inspections, testing, and maintenance of fire sprinkler systems to ensure optimal functionality.
  • Diagnose and repair malfunctions or damage in fire sprinkler systems, including valves, pipes, and other components.
  • Learn and apply knowledge of relevant codes, regulations, and industry standards.
  • Maintain accurate records of work performed, materials used, and time spent on projects.
  • Collaborate with team members to troubleshoot and resolve issues related to fire sprinkler systems.
  • Ensure that all installations and repairs meet regulatory standards and comply with relevant codes.
    • Maintain accurate records of all work performed, including inspections, repairs, and maintenance activities.Coordinate with other construction professionals, including plumbers, electricians, and general contractors, to integrate fire sprinkler systems seamlessly into overall building plans.

    Qualifications:

    • Basic understanding of mechanical systems and hand tools.
    • Ability to work at heights and in confined spaces.
    • Valid driver license with a safe driving record required
    • Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
    • Willingness to learn and take direction from experienced professionals.
    • Ability to work at heights and in confined spaces.

    Physical Requirements:

    • Ability to lift and carry heavy equipment and work in various physical conditions, including confined spaces and elevated areas.
    • Must be safety conscious and comfortable working at high elevations, on ladders and/or powered lifts.
    • The work of a sprinkler fitter and/or helper in our organization is performed on new construction sites. The ability to withstand the environmental elements of high and low temperatures, rain, snow, etc. are essential as not all construction sites will be fully enclosed and or heated or cooled.
    • Must have a high degree of awareness and safety protocols.
    • We offer a competitive salary package that reflects your skills, experience, and dedication to our collective success.

    Job Type: Full-time

    Pay: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour

    Schedule: 8 hour shift - Monday to Friday

    Benefits:

    At Total Fire Protection, we recognize that our employees are the backbone of our success, and we are committed to fostering a work environment that not only values their contributions but also supports their overall well-being. Here are some of the benefits you can enjoy as a valued member of our team:

    • Health insurance
    • 401(k) with matching (fully vested after 2 years)
    • Dental insurance
    • Vision insurance
    • Life insurance
    • Disability insurance
    • Flexible spending account
    • Health savings account
    • Professional Development
    • Paid Time Off & Holidays
    • Employee Referral Program
    • Company Events & Social Activities
    • Cell Phone Reimbursement
    • Travel Reimbursement
    • Yearly Apparel Allowance

    By joining Total Fire Protection, you not only become part of a dynamic and innovative team but also gain access to a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your professional and personal growth. We are committed to investing in our employees' success and well-being.

    Employment Type: FULL_TIME