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Apprentice Sprinkler System Fitter
Employer
Columbia Fire Protection Ltd.Date Posted
July 08, 2026Languages
English-
Location Calgary, AB
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Earnings $21.78 to $40.00 hourly (to be negotiated)
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Work Hours 32 to 48 hours per week
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Position Permanent Full Time
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Vacancies 2  Vacancies
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Closing Date Jul 22, 2026
Employer
Columbia Fire Protection Ltd.
Languages
English
Education
Registered Apprenticeship certificate
Work site environment
- At heights
- Noisy
Work setting
- Various locations
- Commercial
- Residential
Tasks
- Select, measure, cut, ream and thread pipe
- Connect piping systems to water mains, supply tanks, pumps, compressors and control equipment
- Install clamps, brackets and hangers to support piping system and sprinkler and fire protection equipment, using hand and power tools
- Installs valves, alarms and associated equipment
- Service and repair sprinkler system
- Test system for leaks using air or liquid pressure equipment
- Install supports, valves, piping and control systems
- Measure, cut, thread and bend pipes to required shape and size
- Test system for leaks using testing equipment
- Read and interpret blueprints, maps, drawings and specifications
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
Driver's License
Apprenticeship training
- Level one apprenticeship training
- Level two apprenticeship training
- Level three apprenticeship training
- Level four apprenticeship training
Transportation/travel information
- Valid driver's licence
- Own transportation
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Fast-paced environment
- Handling heavy loads
- Physically demanding
- Attention to detail
- Standing for extended periods
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
- Hand-eye co-ordination
Own tools/equipment
- Tools
- Steel-toed safety boots
Personal suitability
- Accurate
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral communication
- Team player
Experience
1 year to less than 2 years
Employment terms options
- Flexible hours
- Morning
- Day
Health benefits
- Dental plan
- Disability benefits
- Health care plan
- Vision care benefits
Financial benefits
Night shift premium
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Interest Codes
- OBJECTIVE
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Interest in precision working to measure, cut, thread and bend pipe to required shape using hand and power tools, and to install supports, valves, and control systems
- innovative
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Interest in compiling information to select types and sizes of pipe required and to test systems for leaks using testing equipment
- methodical
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Interest in removing and replacing worn components, in cleaning and maintaining pipe units and fittings, and in flushing and re-activating piping systems
Abilities
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Mental Abilities
General Learning Ability
Verbal Ability
Numerical Ability
Visual Abilities
Spatial Perception
Form Perception
Clerical Perception
Physical Abilities
Motor Coordination
Finger Dexterity
Manual Dexterity
Interest Codes
- OBJECTIVE
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Interest in precision working to join pipes and piping sections using soldering and welding equipment, and to install valves, alarms and associated equipment
- innovative
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Interest in compiling information to select, measure, cut, ream and thread pipe, and to service and repair sprinkler systems
- methodical
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Interest in testing systems for leaks using air and liquid pressure equipment
Abilities
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