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Fire Sprinkler Technician Apprentice

Auburn, ME · On-site

$18.25 - $23.75/hr

This is an entry-level role designed to provide hands-on experience, training, and valuable skill development in the fire suppression systems industry. As a Sprinkler Apprentice, you will support the ...

AI Fire

Kitchen Suppression Technician

Denver, CO · On-site

Apprenticeship programs for fire sprinkler, fire alarm and inspection positions * Opportunity to ... Prior experience in Kitchen Hood Fire Suppression preferred but not required * Mechanical ...

AI Fire

Kitchen Suppression Technician

Charleston, SC · On-site

Apprenticeship programs for fire sprinkler, fire alarm and inspection positions * Opportunity to ... Prior experience in Kitchen Hood Fire Suppression. * Knowledge of applicable inspection and ...

AI Fire

Kitchen Suppression Technician

Denver, CO · On-site

$24 - $38/hr

Apprenticeship programs for fire sprinkler, fire alarm and inspection positions * Opportunity to ... Prior experience in Kitchen Hood Fire Suppression preferred but not required * Mechanical ...

AI Fire

Kitchen Suppression Technician

Worcester, MA · On-site

$24 - $28/hr

Apprenticeship programs for fire sprinkler, fire alarm and inspection positions * Opportunity to ... The Kitchen Suppression Technician will be expected to meet weekly service and productivity goals.

AI Fire

Kitchen Suppression Technician

Rutland, VT · On-site

$26 - $28/hr

Apprenticeship programs for fire sprinkler, fire alarm and inspection positions * Opportunity to ... The Kitchen Suppression Technician is responsible for inspecting, maintaining, selling, and ...

AI Fire

Kitchen Suppression Technician

Danvers, MA · On-site

Apprenticeship programs for fire sprinkler, fire alarm and inspection positions * Opportunity to ... The Kitchen Suppression Technician will be expected to meet weekly service and productivity goals.

AI Fire

Kitchen Suppression Technician

Lebanon, NH · On-site

Apprenticeship programs for fire sprinkler, fire alarm and inspection positions * Opportunity to ... The Kitchen Suppression Technician is responsible for inspecting, maintaining, selling, and ...

VSC Fire & Security

Designer Apprentice

Richmond, VA · On-site

$20 - $30/hr

... fire suppression and detection systems, fire sprinklers, alarms and security systems. The company ... The Apprentice position is for the individual who is learning and practicing all the steps, duties ...

AI Fire

Kitchen Suppression Technician

West Lebanon, NH · On-site

Kitchen Suppression Technician Established in 2009, Impact Fire Services was the vision of a group ... Apprenticeship programs for fire sprinkler, fire alarm and inspection positions * Opportunity to ...

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How much do fire suppression apprentice jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for fire suppression apprentice in the United States is $22.02, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.31 and $24.04 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Fire Suppression Apprentice vs Fire Sprinkler Fitter?

AspectFire Suppression ApprenticeFire Sprinkler Fitter
CertificationsOSHA safety training, basic fire suppression certificationsOSHA safety training, sprinkler system certifications
Work EnvironmentConstruction sites, industrial facilities, fire departmentsCommercial and industrial building sites, installation of sprinkler systems
Industry UsageFire departments, safety contractors, industrial facilitiesHVAC and plumbing contractors, fire protection companies

Both roles involve working with fire safety systems, but Fire Suppression Apprentices focus on learning fire suppression techniques and basic system maintenance, often under the supervision of experienced technicians. Fire Sprinkler Fitters specialize in installing, maintaining, and repairing sprinkler systems in buildings. While both require safety training and industry certifications, their work environments and specific skills differ, with apprentices gaining foundational knowledge and fitters performing specialized installation tasks.

What does a fire suppression apprentice do?

A fire suppression apprentice assists with installing, maintaining, and repairing fire suppression systems such as sprinklers and extinguishers. They learn safety protocols, use specialized tools, and often work under the supervision of experienced technicians to gain hands-on experience in fire protection systems.

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Infographic showing various Fire Suppression Apprentice job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 86% Full Time, 12% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $45,806 per year, or $22 per hour.

Kitchen Suppression - Fire Extinguisher Utility Technician

Louisville, KY • On-site

SilcoFS
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Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 27 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Assist the lead installer in the installation of kitchen fire suppression systems, ensuring compliance with manufacturer specifications, local building codes, and NFPA standards.

  • Conduct routine inspections of kitchen suppression systems, helping to identify issues and catch up on past-due work orders.

  • Support the maintenance and repair of kitchen suppression systems, including exit and emergency lighting and portable fire extinguishers, as needed.

Job description

Job Title: Kitchen Suppression - Fire Extinguisher Utility Technician
Location: Louisville, KY
Silco Fire & Security isn't just a company, it's a mission. Every day, our team plays a vital role in protecting lives and property for over 45,000 businesses across Ohio, Kentucky and surrounding states. We design, install, maintain and monitor fire protection and security systems that keep people safe and businesses compliant.
As the market leader in the Midwest, Silco is a growing, family-owned company with over 500 employees working from our headquarters in Cincinnati and branches in Dayton, Columbus, Toledo, Akron, Cleveland and Louisville. Recognized as a Top Workplace and named to the Inc. 5000 list of fastest-growing private companies, we have a long-standing track record of success and ambitious goals for the future.
Our impact extends beyond fire alarms and sprinklers; we provide peace of mind to the communities we serve. At Silco, you're not just doing a job, you're making a difference.
Job Summary:
We are seeking a reliable and motivated Kitchen Suppression Utility Apprentice/Trainee to assist our installation and maintenance team. This role will involve supporting the primary installer with fire suppression system installations, helping cover inspections, and performing smaller tasks as needed to ensure smooth operations. This is an opportunity to get paid training and licenses for future professional growth within the industry.
Primary Responsibilities:
  • Installation Assistance:
    Assist the lead installer in the installation of kitchen fire suppression systems, ensuring compliance with manufacturer specifications, local building codes, and NFPA standards.
  • Inspection Support:
    Conduct routine inspections of kitchen suppression systems, helping to identify any issues and catch up on past-due work orders.
  • Maintenance and Repairs:
    Support the maintenance and repair of kitchen suppression systems, including exit and emergency lighting and portable fire extinguishers, as needed.
  • Coverage for Absences:
    Help cover inspections in the event of technician call-offs, ensuring continued service without disruption.
  • Shop Support:
    Occasionally assist in the shop with inventory or other tasks as required.
  • Documentation:
    Assist in maintaining accurate records of inspections, tests, maintenance, and repairs performed.
  • Training:
    As part of your role, you will be required to pass the Pre-Engineered and Fire Extinguisher state certification exams (training provided).
  • Compliance:
    Ensure compliance with all relevant codes, standards, and regulations governing kitchen fire suppression systems.

Qualifications:
  • No formal experience required, but familiarity with installation, maintenance, or repair is a plus.
  • Ability to interpret basic technical drawings, schematics, and specifications preferred, but not required.
  • Strong attention to detail, willingness to learn and earn licenses.
  • Good communication skills and ability to work collaboratively with the team.
  • Valid driver's license and clean driving record.

Physical Requirements:
  • Must be able to climb ladders, use lifts, and work at various heights.
  • Able to lift, carry, and move up to 50 pounds as needed.
  • Frequent standing, walking, bending, kneeling, and crouching throughout the workday.
  • Must have good hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity for handling small components and tools.
  • Ability to safely operate hand tools, power tools, and testing equipment.
  • Must be able to work in confined spaces or outdoor environments as needed.
  • Requires occasional pushing, pulling, and reaching overhead.
  • Must be able to wear and properly use required personal protective equipment (PPE).
  • Capable of driving company vehicles and transporting equipment or materials when needed.
  • Ability to remain alert and focused while performing detailed or repetitive tasks.

Compensation:
This is an hourly position, based on experience as well as annual compensation raises based on merit.
Benefits:
In addition to a competitive compensation package, Silco offers a wide range of benefits such as medical, dental, vision, Aflac and a Flexible Spending Account (FSA). Silco offers company paid short-term disability and life insurance, as well as company paid training. The Company also boasts a 401(k) program with company matching and tuition reimbursement. Silco provides paid holidays and generous paid time off.
Employment at Silco is contingent upon completing and passing a background check and drug screen. Silco is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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