Aero Mechanical Inc

Sprinkler Fitter Apprentice

Johnston, RI
Full Time
Entry Level
Aero Mechanical, Inc., one of the leading contractors in the area, has an exciting opportunity for a commercial Sprinkler Fitter Apprentice working from our Johnston, RI office. We are seeking a motivated and dependable apprentice to join our team and learn the installation, maintenance, inspection, and repair of fire sprinkler systems. This is an excellent opportunity for someone interested in developing a skilled trade career while gaining hands-on experience working alongside experienced sprinkler fitters.
The ideal candidate is mechanically inclined, safety-conscious, willing to learn, and comfortable working in construction environments.
 
Great opportunity for you to join the Sprinkler Fitter local 669 and enjoy great benefits. We are accepting applications now.

Key Responsibilities:
  1. Assist experienced sprinkler fitters with the installation of fire sprinkler systems in commercial, industrial, and residential buildings.
  2. Learn to read and interpret construction drawings, blueprints, and sprinkler system plans.
  3. Assist with measuring, cutting, threading, grooving, assembling, and installing pipe and related components.
  4. Help install sprinkler heads, valves, hangers, fittings, and other fire protection equipment.
  5. Assist with system testing, inspections, troubleshooting, and repairs.
  6. Safely operate hand tools, power tools, lifts, and other job-site equipment as trained.
  7. Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.
  8. Follow company safety procedures, OSHA requirements, and applicable fire protection codes.
  9. Load, unload, transport, and organize tools, materials, and equipment.
  10. Work effectively with journeymen, foremen, project managers, and other construction trades.
  11. Attend required apprenticeship classes, safety training, and technical instruction.
  12. Perform additional assignments as requested and maintain a teamwork attitude.

Qualifications:
  • Must be at least 18 years old.
  • High school diploma or GED required.
  • Must have other than dishonorable discharge from military (if applicable).
  • Must be physically fit to do the work of the trade.
  • Previous construction, mechanical, plumbing, or trade experience is helpful but not required.
  • Must be able and willing to join the local #669. 
  • Strong interest in learning the sprinkler/fire protection trade.
  • Basic math and measurement skills.
  • Ability to read and follow instructions.
  • Mechanical aptitude and willingness to learn new tools and techniques.
  • Dependable attendance and a strong work ethic.
  • Ability to work well as part of a team.
  • Valid driver's license preferred.
  • Must be able to pass appropriate drug test and medical exam.

Physical Requirements
  • Ability to lift and carry materials and equipment, potentially weighing up to 50 pounds or more.
  • Ability to stand, walk, bend, kneel, climb, and work in confined or elevated spaces for extended periods.
  • Ability to work from ladders, lifts, scaffolding, and elevated work platforms as required.
  • Ability to work indoors and outdoors in varying weather and job-site conditions.
  • Ability to safely perform physically demanding construction tasks.

About the Company:
At Aero Mechanical, Inc., we are dedicated to delivering high-quality projects on time and at competitive prices. Our reputation for reliability, quality, and performance is built on attention to detail and a collaborative approach to every project—from large-scale design-build initiatives to specialized service work. Our strong client relationships and referrals from general contractors, design professionals, and property owners underscore our commitment to excellence.

What we offer you!
  • On-the-job training with experienced sprinkler fitters.
  • Apprenticeship and trade education opportunities through local 669.
  • Competitive Wage and comprehensive benefits (including pension) through local #669.
  • Overtime opportunities, when available.
  • A safety-focused and team-oriented work environment.
  • The opportunity to build a long-term career in the fire protection industry.
  • Great team! 
To Apply
If you have the appropriate qualifications and licenses and want to move your career in a positive direction working for an exceptional company in the Fire Protection industry, you need to apply now.  Don’t miss out!

Equal Employment Opportunity Commitment
Aero Mechanical is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing a workplace free from discrimination and harassment. We encourage qualified individuals from all backgrounds to apply.
We are committed to ensure equal treatment for all individuals in all employment related policies and practices, including providing equal employment and advancement opportunities to all individuals, employment decisions based on merit, qualifications, and abilities. Aero Mechanical does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices on the basis of age, ancestry or national origin, disability status, marital status, race or color, religion, sex (including sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, and pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions), genetic information, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

 
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