Fire Sprinkler Foreman
Job Description
About FSS Technologies
At FSS Technologies, protecting lives and property is at the core of everything we do. We provide industry-leading life safety and electronic security solutions that help businesses safeguard their people and assets. Guided by our values of excellence, integrity, and accountability, we are building a dynamic and supportive environment where our team can grow and succeed.
What We Offer
- Pay range for this role is $26.00 to $35.00 per hour, based on experience. If holding NICET would go up to $45.00 per hour.
- Company vehicle provided for business use, where applicable.
- Company-paid training and leadership development.
- Opportunities for advancement into Superintendent or Project Management roles.
- Benefits: FSS Technologies offers a full range of benefits that include medical, dental, vision, 401(k) with company match, paid holidays, and PTO.
Responsibilities
Position Overview
FSS Technologies is hiring an experienced Fire Sprinkler Foreman to lead fire sprinkler installation crews on commercial job sites. This role directs the day-to-day work of a project crew, ensures the work is completed safely, on schedule, and in compliance with NFPA standards, and mentors apprentices and fitters.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead commercial fire sprinkler installation projects from start to finish.
- Supervise, mentor, and develop apprentices and fitters assigned to the crew.
- Coordinate manpower, materials, equipment, and subcontractors on each job.
- Read and interpret construction drawings and sprinkler shop drawings.
- Ensure installations comply with NFPA standards and project specifications.
- Coordinate daily with project managers, general contractors, and inspectors.
- Maintain project schedules and labor budgets.
- Enforce company safety policies and OSHA regulations on the job site.
- Complete daily reports, job documentation, and progress updates.
- Ensure every project meets FSS Technologies’ quality standards.
Job Requirements
The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required but are not necessarily all-inclusive.
Education & Experience
- Minimum five years of commercial fire sprinkler installation experience.
- Previous experience as a foreman or crew leader is preferred.
- Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.
- This is a full-time, field-based role working from active job sites within the assigned service area.
Technical Skills
- Working knowledge of NFPA 13 installation requirements.
- Ability to read and interpret sprinkler plans and construction drawings.
- Strong communication and leadership skills to direct and coach crew members.
- Strong organizational and problem-solving skills to manage schedules, materials, and issues that come up on site.
