About the Job
Guardian South Inc is seeking an experienced Fire Sprinkler Foreman to lead our team in providing exceptional service and installation of fire sprinkler systems. This key position requires attention to detail and a strong understanding of NFPA-based fire sprinkler systems. The ability to solve problems and communicate effectively with designers, project managers, general contractors, and owners is essential.
Responsibilities
- Read and interpret blueprints to install prefabricated fire sprinkler piping.
- Work efficiently under tight deadlines.
- Oversee service and tenant improvement projects for existing facilities.
- Cut, thread, and groove pipe to specifications using tools like saws and pipe threaders.
- Coordinate with customers and various contractors to resolve field conflicts.
- Manage job scheduling and project progression efficiently and cost-effectively.
- Maintain high-quality standards and ensure job site safety.
- Provide support and guidance to other field installers and helpers.
- Keep updated with industry knowledge and OSHA safety standards.
Qualifications
- Two to five years of experience in fire sprinkler system installation and service.
- Working knowledge of wet, dry, and pre-action systems, as well as backflow and fire pumps.
- Proficient in NFPA 13, 20, 24, and 25 code requirements.
- Ability to read fire system design drawings.
- Competent in using trade-appropriate tools for daily pipe fitting duties.
- Excellent organizational, decision-making, and communication skills.
- Certified in backflow inspection and repair (preferred).
- Must possess a valid California Fitter Card.
What We Offer
- Full employee medical coverage and 65% coverage for dependents.
- Dental and vision insurance.
- Competitive salary range of $35-$45 per hour, depending on experience.
How to Apply
If you are a skilled Fire Sprinkler Foreman looking to join a dynamic team, please apply with your resume and/or general background. We look forward to reviewing your application.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $35.00 - $50.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Experience level:
Schedule:
Ability to Relocate:
- Los Angeles, CA: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person