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Wiginton Corp

Fire Sprinkler Apprentice

Charlotte, NC · On-site

Join our team as a Trainee/Apprentice Fire Sprinkler Service Technician and grow your skills in the fire protection industry. You'll be mentored by experienced technicians as you learn to service ...

FIRETRON INC

Fire Sprinkler Apprentice

Round Rock, TX · On-site

$20 - $23/hr

Position Overview This entry level position is considered a trainee who is learning the mechanics of fire sprinkler systems. This position will assist with the performance of routine inspections ...

Wiginton Corp

Fire Sprinkler Apprenticeship

Tampa, FL · On-site

Join our team as a Trainee/Apprentice Fire Sprinkler Service Technician and grow your skills in the fire protection industry. You'll be mentored by experienced technicians as you learn to service ...

FIRETRON INC

Fire Sprinkler Apprentice

Round Rock, TX

$20 - $23/hr

Position Overview This entry level position is considered a trainee who is learning the mechanics of fire sprinkler systems. This position will assist with the performance of routine inspections ...

AI Fire

Fire Sprinkler Helper

Coweta, OK · On-site

Opportunity to work alongside some of the best talent in the fire protection industry This position is considered a trainee who is learning the mechanics of sprinkler system installation. This ...

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How much do trainee fire sprinkler jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 7, 2026, the average yearly pay for trainee fire sprinkler 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 is the difference between Trainee Fire Sprinkler vs Fire Sprinkler Installer?

AspectTrainee Fire SprinklerFire Sprinkler Installer
CertificationsEntry-level, often requires basic safety and industry trainingAdvanced certifications, such as NICET levels
Work EnvironmentSupervised, on-the-job training sitesActive installation sites, more independent work
Job ResponsibilitiesAssisting with installations, learning codes and safety proceduresInstalling, repairing, and maintaining fire sprinkler systems

The main difference between a Trainee Fire Sprinkler and a Fire Sprinkler Installer is experience and certification level. Trainees are in learning phases, working under supervision, while installers are fully qualified professionals responsible for system installation and maintenance.

How do you become a trainee fire sprinkler?

To become a trainee fire sprinkler installer, individuals typically complete a high school diploma or equivalent and gain on-the-job training or apprenticeships in fire protection systems. Some employers may require basic knowledge of plumbing or electrical work, and obtaining relevant certifications can improve job prospects.
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Infographic showing various Trainee Fire Sprinkler job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 87% Full Time, 10% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $66,700 per year, or $32.1 per hour.

Fire Sprinkler Fitter Trainee

VSC Fire & Security

Virginia Beach, VA • On-site

$18 - $28/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, PTO

Posted 23 days ago

VSC Fire & Security rating

7.8

Company rating: 7.8 out of 10

Based on 33 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

14th of 37 rated health and safety providers

Job description

VSC Fire & Security delivers integrated, cutting-edge fire protection, life safety and security solutions, including fire suppression and detection systems, fire sprinklers, alarms and security systems.
The company was founded in 1958 on quality craftsmanship and exceptional customer service, with integrity and reliability at the center of everything we do. As the premier provider of fire protection and life-safety solutions across the Southeast, VSC Fire & Security provides every customer with comprehensive solutions through outstanding design, efficient installation, reliable service and repair, and thorough inspections.
VSC Fire & Security in Virginia Beach, Virginia is seeking candidates for the position of Fire Sprinkler Fitter Trainee.
What we offer:
  • Excellent pay $18.00 - $28.00 and up based on experience
  • Overtime eligible
  • Paid vacation and company holidays
  • Medical, dental and vision insurance options for you and your family
  • Health Savings Account (HSA) or Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
  • Company paid life insurance for full time employees
  • Employee apparel program
  • Company paid long term disability insurance
  • Bonus for referring new employees
  • Parental leave for full-time employees
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Boot Allowance
  • NICET certification test reimbursement
  • Opportunities for training and advancement
  • All needed Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) provided

What you need:
  • Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
  • Exceptional attention to detail and communication skills.
  • Eagerness for professional development and growth.
  • Ability to pass various background checks.
  • Reliable transportation, valid State Driver's License with acceptable driving record for use of company vehicle.
  • Desirable (but not required):
    • Experience in the construction, plumbing, or fire protection industry.
    • General working knowledge of industrial and/or commercial installation methods.
    • Ability to read and comprehend drawings.

What you will do:
  • Under the direction of a supervisor, the Sprinkler Helper will participate in site clean-up, unloading materials, staging materials, and distributing materials.
  • Will learn to cut and thread pipe and will perform tasks of installation and testing of the system under supervision.
  • This role is designated as safety-sensitive due to responsibilities that could entail the use of motor vehicles, mobile equipment, working at heights, climbing ladders, and utilizing lift equipment.

VSC Fire and Security is a drug free workplace.
Equal Opportunity Employer
We look forward to hearing from you!
www.vscfire.com

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