Blueprints, Communication Skills, Dental Insurance, Leadership, National Fire Protection Association (NFPA), OSHA, Organizational Skills, Piping, Project Schedule, Pumps, Quality Management, Quality Metrics, Safety Standards, Safety/Work Safety, Schedule Development, Systems Administration/Management, Team Player, Time Management, Vision Plan
Pay: $32.00 - $50.00 per hour
Guardian South Inc. is seeking an experienced Fire Sprinkler Foreman to lead field crews in the installation and service of commercial fire sprinkler systems. This is an in-person, hands-on leadership role for someone who values quality work, safety, and teamwork.
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
- Five years of experience in fire sprinkler system installation and service.
- MUST have a current CalFire Commercial Sprinkler Fitter license.
- 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.
- Competent in using trade-appropriate tools for daily pipe fitting duties and ability to read fire system design drawings.
- Excellent organizational, decision-making, and communication skills.
- Certified in backflow inspection and repair (preferred).
What We Offer
- Full employee medical coverage.
- Dental and vision insurance.
- Paid Time Off (PTO).
- Competitive salary range of $32-$45 per hour, depending on experience.
Schedule:
Work location:
- Southern California (in-person work)
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.