Sprinkler Fitters Local 669 JATC
Join A Registered Apprenticeship Program
What type of work do Sprinkler Fitters perform?
Sprinkler fitters install, maintain and repair fire sprinkler and fire suppression systems.
Trait/Qualities
- Problem-solving
- Mathematical aptitude
- Able to work from heights
- Willingness to travel
- Ability to perform physically demanding work
- Like to work with your hands
- Able to listen and follow instructions
Why should I become a Local 669 member?
A career through Sprinkler Fitters Local 669 can offer life-changing opportunities for those willing to work hard and advance their careers, as Central Ohio is in the middle of a building boom, which is expected to provide ample work opportunities for the next decade.
Sprinkler fitters are the heroes behind the scenes — working to ensure that the potentially tragic consequences of fire never have the opportunity to become reality.
They are the actual first responders to fire…and they help ensure that the fire is neutralized before it can spread.
Local 669 members are proactive firefighters, who work in advance to battle fires daily through the careful design, installation and maintenance of some of the world’s most complex sprinkler systems.
It all begins with an apprenticeship through the Sprinkler Fitters Local 669 JATC, where apprentices are transformed into highly skilled journeymen.
How to apply
Contact: District 33 Business Agent: Brian McNamee
1613 Feddern Ave.
Grove City, OH 43123
Application Period: Online
Program Length: 5 years
Classroom Hours: 19 Course correspondence through a nationally recognized college
On-the-Job Hours: 10,000 total hours
Other Requirements:
- Must be at least 18 years old
- Must have a high school diploma or G.E.D.
- Must be physically fit to do the work of the trade
- Must have other than dishonorable discharge from the military (if applicable)
- Must be able to pass appropriate drug test and medical exam (paid for by sponsor)
The Central Ohio Local 669 class site:
2323 Westbrooke Drive
Columbus, OH 43228