UA Sprinkler Fitters Local 669 Apprenticeship Opportunities

The UA Sprinkler Fitters Local 669 Joint Apprenticeship and Training Committee (JATC) conducts a five year apprenticeship program in all or part of 48 states in the U.S. for Sprinkler Fitters who are piping mechanics specializing in fire protection. We are very interested in your help to recruit qualified applicants. We also have excellent insurance, pension and education plans. The apprentice’s entry-level rate is based on a percentage of the Journeyman rate of $43.14 per hour and may increase every six months if qualified. Previous experience in construction or related college or military experience may enhance the entry-level wage.

The minimum qualifications for entry into the apprenticeship program are:
Must be the age of 18 or over.

• Must have a high school diploma or G.E.D.
• Must be physically fit to perform the work of the trade.
• Must have other than dishonorable discharge from military, if applicable.
• Must be able to pass appropriate drug test and medical exam.

Applications will be accepted five days per week, except holidays, 52 weeks per year between the hours of 9:00 - 11:30 a.m. and 1:30 - 3:00 p.m. at the contractor/employers address. All completed applications will be held on file until there is a need to interview applicants for expected opportunities. An application may also be submitted at www.training669.org.

Applications must be completed 45 days prior to interview date.

Equal Opportunity Pledge The Local 669 JATC (sponsor) will not discriminate against apprenticeship applicants or apprentices based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), sexual orientation, genetic information, or because they are an individual with a disability or a person 40 years old or older. The Local 669 JATC (sponsor) will take affirmative action to provide equal opportunity in apprenticeship and will operate the apprenticeship program as required under Title 29 of the Code of Federal Regulations, part 30.Please visit the training website www.training669.org for further information.