Fire Alarm Installation Foreman

Sobieski Mechanical & Fire Protection; Newark (DE); On-site; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in fire protection services is seeking a Fire Alarm Installation Foreman in Newark, DE. This full-time role offers a competitive wage and benefits, including a comprehensive package and training opportunities. The candidate will manage fire alarm installations and ensure compliance while leading a dedicated team. Ideal applicants are detail-oriented with strong leadership skills and experience in construction.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package

Paid vacation and holidays

401(k) plan

Flexible work schedule

Free training

Unlimited earning potential

Exceptional training

Career advancement opportunities

Qualifications

• 5 years’ experience in construction tasks required.
• NICET Certification preferred.
• Experience with Honeywell fire alarm systems desired.

Responsibilities

• Oversee installation of commercial fire alarm systems.
• Coordinate with project management and supervise field personnel.
• Ensure compliance with applicable codes.

Skills

Leadership

Problem-Solving

Communication

Education

High school diploma or GED

Graduation from a vocational school or electrical/fire alarm apprenticeship program

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

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Sobieski Mechanical & Fire Protection provided pay range

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Base pay range

$32.00/hr - $36.00/hr

FIRE ALARM INSTALLATION FOREMAN

Location: Newark, DE

Sobieski Life Safety, Inc. of Newark, DE is looking to hire a full-time Fire Alarm Installation Foreman. Are you interested in a career with a growing company and supportive team? This fire protection job earns a competitive wage depending on experience. We also offer excellent benefits, including a comprehensive benefits package, paid vacation and holidays, a 401(k) plan, free training, and a flexible work schedule. If this sounds like the right fire protection opportunity for you, apply today!

About Sobieski Life Safety, Inc.

Sobieski Life Safety, Inc is a division of J.F. Sobieski Mechanical Contractors, Inc. an $100-million mechanical contracting company that serves Delaware, South Eastern PA, Cecil County, Maryland, Richmond, VA as well as, southern New Jersey markets. We are the largest mechanical contractor in the tri-state area. We do commercial installations of HVAC, plumbing, sheet metal, and fire protection. We believe in three core values that have made our company successful: integrity in every decision we make, treating all team members like family, and courage to always make the right decisions. By putting an emphasis on these core values, we have been able to create strong, lasting relationships with our customers.

We acknowledge and value the talents and hard work of our team. Due to their dedication, we proudly offer great pay and benefits. We work as a team with the combined goal to grow as a company into experienced professionals. Which is why we offer unlimited earning potential, exceptional training, and career advancement opportunities.

A DAY IN THE LIFE OF A FIRE ALARM INSTALLATION FOREMAN

The successful Fire Alarm Installation Foreman is responsible for overseeing the installation and completion of commercial fire alarm systems, ensuring projects are completed on time, within scope, and in compliance with all applicable codes. This role includes hands-on installation, coordination with project management, supervision of field personnel, and collaboration with inspectors and clients.

Qualifications For a Fire Alarm Installation Foreman

• High school diploma or GED minimum
• Graduation from a vocational school or completion of an electrical/fire alarm apprenticeship program preferred
• Minimum of five (5) years’ experience in construction specific tasks
• Two (2) years of leadership experience
• NICET Certification a plus
• Working knowledge of Delaware State Fire Prevention Regulations (NFPA), the National Electrical Code (NEC), OSHA standards, and other applicable codes and safety requirements
• Experience with Honeywell Notifier systems is highly desirable; experience with Honeywell Silent Knight, Honeywell Fire-Lite, and Potter systems is a plus
• Broad experience across all phases of fire alarm system installation, including rough-in, panel wiring, device layout, and final device installation
• Familiarity with Microsoft Office Suite for documentation and reporting
• Ability to work in a multicultural environment.
• Ability to pass a background check and drug screen with valid driver's license and good driving record.
  
  

Do you thrive in a high-energy, fast-paced environment? Can you effectively prioritize multiple tasks? Do you have excellent problem-solving skills? Are you extremely detail-oriented? Can you work well independently? Do you have good interpersonal and communication skills? If so, you might just be perfect for this Foreman position!

WORK SCHEDULE

This full-time fire protection position typically works 8.5-hour-shifts on Monday - Friday but hours may vary based on business needs.

READY TO JOIN OUR FIRE PROTECTION TEAM?

If you feel that you would be a good fit for this fire protection job, please fill out our mobile-friendly application. We look forward to meeting you!

Location: 19702

EOE/ADA

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Information Technology

• Industries

  Construction

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