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UA Road Sprinkler Fitter Local 669
Local 669 is America's Fire Protection Union. We are a Sprinkler Fitter Road Local with jurisdiction in 48 States. We have been around since 1915 and have 15,000 members and will have 17,000 members within the next couple of years. Sprinkler Fitters are responsible for the installation, testing, inspection, maintenance and repair of Automated Fire Protection Systems. There are over 2,000 different types of sprinkler heads, 90% of what we put in are water systems, but we also install foam, nitrogen, and antifreeze systems. We work with 8-inch pipe and most of our work is overhead. From a 3-foot ladder to 200 feet in the air, we are installing pipe!
Lee was a Sergeant of Marines and joined Local 669 as an apprentice, where he worked his way up the five year ladder to journeyman status.
After Journeyman, he became a Foreman, General Foreman, Master Foreman and Superintendant.
Lee is from Southern Indiana and is now the National Field Operations Director for Local 669's Largest Signatory Contractor that is installing Fire Protection Systems on every Major Construction Project in the Country. This includes Tesla, Ford, Intel, Samsung, Micron, Global Foundries, Sports Stadiums, Hospitals, Schools, Distribution Centers, Sky Scrappers etc.
Lee left the Marine Corps 12 years ago and is looking to provide a pathway into the middle class through a great career with his Company, Shambaugh and Son Fire Protection out of Fort Wayne, In. (Nationwide Projects)
Lee Younggreen, USMC, Director Field Operations Shambaugh and Son
Career Pathways at UA Road Sprinkler Fitter Local 669
Industrial Maintenance
Diagnose and fix minor mechanical issues before they become major problems.
Median Salary:$51,630
Desired Skillsmechanical skills, desire to learn, manual dexterity
viewMilitary Transition
Video is one of Many that we have at www.training669.org. The Military Transition Video is specifically for Veterans and the transition from the Military into a Career as a Specialized Pipe Fitter in the Fire Protection Industry.
Video is one of Many that we have at www.training669.org. The Military Transition Video is specifically for Veterans and the transition from the Military into a Career as a Specialized Pipe Fitter in the Fire Protection Industry.
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