Fire Sprinkler Field Installer

Ironsmith Fire, LLC; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Ironsmith Fire, LLC is seeking a Fire Sprinkler Fitter to install and service systems in construction sites across the Houston area. You will work with the foreman and crew to interpret shop drawings and NFPA standards, ensuring installations meet all required specs.

Travel to customer sites with possible overnight stays is required. The role emphasizes safety, quality workmanship, and teamwork, with opportunities to mentor junior technicians and contribute to project success.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years field experience in fire sprinkler installation.
• Backflow Certification required and NICET preferred.
• High school diploma or equivalent; state/local certifications required.
• Ability to read blueprints and fire sprinkler shop drawings.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.

Responsibilities

• Install, modify, and test fire sprinkler systems per shop drawings and NFPA standards.
• Work alongside foreman; travel to customer sites with possible overnight stays.
• Read blueprints and sprinkler shop drawings to interpret installation requirements.
• Ensure safety, quality, and compliance with local codes.
• Mentor less experienced team members and support project deadlines.

Skills

Fire sprinkler industry experience

Blueprint reading

Problem solving

Spanish helpful

Reliable transportation

Attention to detail

Willingness to travel

Independent work

Customer service

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Backflow certification

State and Local certifications

NICET certification preferred

Tools

Shop drawings interpretation

NFPA standards knowledge

Job description

Ironsmith Fire, LLC is seeking a Fire Sprinkler Fitter to install and service systems in construction sites across the Houston area. You will work with the foreman and crew to interpret shop drawings and NFPA standards, ensuring installations meet all required specs.

Travel to customer sites with possible overnight stays is required. The role emphasizes safety, quality workmanship, and teamwork, with opportunities to mentor junior technicians and contribute to project success.