Fire Sprinkler Apprentice/Fitter

Federal Fire Protection Corporation (FFP) is looking for a full-time Sprinkler Helper/Apprentice to join our team. This is a hands-on role where you'll play a critical role in installing and maintaining fire sprinkler systems. If you are trust-worthy, hard-working, and have some experience in construction and/or fire protection, we want to hear from you. Candidates may be required to travel up to an hour each way to a job site. We serve the Maryland, Virginia and Washington, DC area. Responsibilities: Install, inspect, and maintain pipe systems and valves in commercial settings Cut, thread, and fit pipes using hand and power tools according to specifications Perform system testing, troubleshooting, and repairs to ensure full operational compliance Read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings for sprinkler system layouts, including calculate material measurements Ensure all work meets local fire codes, safety regulations, and company quality standards, including identifying non-compliance issues and reporting them appropriately Maintain tools, equipment, and job site cleanliness throughout projects Other job duties as needed Qualifications & Skills: Willing to train but experience in construction and/or pipefitting is preferred Must be a US Citizen High school degree or equivalent Valid driver's license with clean driving record Mechanical ability and basic hand tool knowledge Proficiency with pipe threading, cutting, fabricating, and maintaining piping systems is a plus Ability to lift 50 lbs and work overhead and in tight spaces Strong attention to detail, safety-conscious, and a team-oriented attitude Communicate well with customers and be responsive and professional Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings Compensation & Benefits: Competitive base pay Bonus potential based on performance 401k Plan with company match Paid Time Off and Company Holidays Medical and Dental Insurance Long term disability insurance Company paid short term disability insurance Company paid life insurance Opportunities for training and advancement Federal Fire Protection is a family owned business with a strong reputation in the Maryland area as a trusted provider of fire sprinkler installation, inspection, and service. We are proud to offer our team a supportive work environment, steady projects, and the opportunity to grow within a company that values skilled tradespeople.