Build Your Future with Ahern
Looking for a company that values your skills, respects your contributions, and gives you the tools to thrive?
With more than 145 years as a family-owned business, we’ve built a reputation as one of the best mechanical and fire protection contractors in the country. We pride ourselves on delivering unmatched quality and innovation while providing you with job stability and support. Due to the promotion of an employee, we have an exciting opportunity to add a Service-focused Sprinkler Fitter Foreman to our team in Western Wisconsin!
Here’s what you can expect when you work at Ahern:
How will you contribute?
As a Wisconsin Licensed Service Sprinkler Fitter Foreman, you will work on service projects throughout La Crosse, WI, and surrounding areas. In this role, you will maintain and inspect sprinkler systems within a variety of industries, including heavy industrial, commercial, schools, healthcare, and food plants. Depending on your interests, you would also have the opportunity to work with our contract teams if you would like. Your employment relationship will be governed by a collective bargaining agreement. We are truly a company that values doing things the right way and maintaining a high level of customer satisfaction.
What do you need to qualify?
Ideal candidate will be working as a journeyman or foreman through National 669, have a Wisconsin journeyman automatic fire sprinkler fitter license (or be willing to get one), and have experience performing work orders, deficiency repairs, and inspections for diverse industries. If you are working in an open shop, we also welcome you to apply if you are willing to become a member of UA Local 669 and work for us. Relocation assistance is available for the right candidate!
By joining Ahern, you’ll gain the stability of a company that’s been a leader in the industry since 1880, the pride of doing meaningful work, and the support of a team dedicated to your success. Don’t settle for just any job - experience what it’s like to work for the best!
Ahern is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to providing a workplace free from discrimination and harassment.

Ahern is a mechanical and fire protection contractor specializing in HVAC, Plumbing, Building Controls, Sprinkler, Extinguisher & Alarm and Fabrication for construction and service projects. Founded in 1880, the company has over 1,700 employees servicing commercial and industrial customers across the United States. We partner on new construction or retrofit projects, service existing facilities, and provide prefabricated systems while reducing client risk on projects of all sizes.
Ahern's Core Purpose:
To create and maintain systems that save lives, improve the environment, and ensure personal comfort and well-being.
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