Special Hazards Tech Apprentice
Location: Westford
Job Type: Full-Time Fire Equipment Inc. is a full-service life safety company. Since 1928, we have led the way in the fire protection industry providing inspections, installation, design and repairs. We provide our services to a wide range of industries throughout the New England area.
FEI is a third-generation family owned and operated company. As such, FEI understands that open communication with both employees and clients is critical. Employees and clients alike are considered to be part of the FEI family.
Our employees take extreme pride in carrying out the company’s mission: to provide total life safety solutions protecting lives, valuable assets, and property. Overview:
We are seeking a motivated and mechanically inclined individual to join our Special Hazards division as a Technician Apprentice. This is an entry-level role designed for someone eager to learn the trade through on-the-job training while working alongside an experienced Lead Technician as part of a two-person crew.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist the Lead Technician in the installation of special hazard suppression systems.
- Begin as a laborer with a clear path toward certification and technical proficiency.
- Learn to work with piping systems: cutting, threading, fitting, and assembling.
- Utilize and eventually master tools such as the Rigid 300 pipe threading machine.
- Install clean agent cylinders including CO2, FM-200, and other clean agents.
- Follow all safety protocols while working on ladders and in elevated areas.
- Lift and carry up to 50 lbs regularly.
- Receive and apply direction from the Lead Technician on daily tasks.
- Commit to progressing toward a Certificate of Competency in the field.
- High School Diploma or GED required.
- Mechanically inclined with interest in skilled trades.
- Comfortable working at heights and on ladders.
- Ability to carry and move heavy materials (up to 50 lbs).
- Prior experience with mechanical tools and equipment is a plus, especially with pipe threading machines.
- Must be reliable, punctual, and willing to learn.
- Valid driver’s license and clean driving record preferred.
- Exposure to fire protection or mechanical trades.
- Familiarity with Ridgid 300 threading machines or similar equipment.
- On-the-job training with experienced technicians.
- Opportunity to work toward official certification.
- A hands-on role with a clear career path in the fire protection industry.
- Competitive pay and benefits package.
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