Fire Sprinkler Foreman

VSC Fire & Security; South Carolina; On-site; USD 30,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle and fuel card

Paid vacation and holidays

Medical, dental and vision insurance

Job summary

VSC Fire & Security in Greenville, SC seeks a Foreman to lead installation crews for fire sprinkler systems and related life-safety projects. The role focuses on on-site coordination, reading plans, and ensuring quality and safety.

Compensation is competitive based on experience with benefits and advancement opportunities. The Foreman will supervise crews, manage materials, and conduct safety briefings while ensuring adherence to plans and codes.

Qualifications

• Two to three years of experience in installation of fire sprinkler systems, pipefitting, or fire protection codes and standards.
• Proficient in following written and verbal instructions, with exceptional attention to detail and communication skills.
• Ability to establish productivity onsite and set goals for employees to meet deadlines.
• Competent in reading plans and safety signage.
• Eagerness for professional development and growth.

Responsibilities

• Conducts daily site inspections for methods of handling, storing, installation, and testing of all materials.
• Follows designed plans and communicates design changes to fit site requirements.
• Manages materials delivered to site and minor fabrication, documents changes.
• Leads installation teams, may oversee large jobs with multiple crews and conducts weekly safety meetings.

Skills

Fire sprinkler installation

Reading blueprints

Team leadership

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Tools

OSHA 30 Certification

First Aid/CPR Certification

Pipefitter Apprentice Program

Job description

VSC Fire & Security delivers integrated, cutting-edge fire protection, life safety and security solutions, including fire suppression and detection systems, fire sprinklers, alarms and security systems.

The company was founded in 1958 on quality craftsmanship and exceptional customer service, with integrity and reliability at the center of everything we do. As the premier provider of fire protection and life-safety solutions across the Southeast, VSC Fire & Security provides every customer with comprehensive solutions through outstanding design, efficient installation, reliable service and repair, and thorough inspections.

VSC Fire and Security in Greenville, South Carolina is seeking candidates for the position of Foreman.

What we offer:

• Excellent pay $22.00 - $32.00 and up based on experience
• Overtime eligible
• Company vehicle and fuel card for applicable positions
• Company cell phone and/or tablet for applicable positions
• Paid vacation and company holidays
• Medical, dental and vision insurance options for you and your family
• Health Savings Account (HSA) or Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• Company paid life insurance for full time employees
• Employee apparel program
• Company paid long term disability insurance
• Bonus for referring new employees
• Parental leave for full-time employees
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Boot Allowance
• NICET certification test reimbursement
• Opportunities for training and advancement
• All needed Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) provided

What you need:

• Two to three years of experience in installation of fire sprinkler systems, pipefitting, or fire protection codes and standards.
• Proficient in following written and verbal instructions, with exceptional attention to detail and communication skills.
• Ability to establish productivity onsite and set goals for employees to meet deadlines.
• Competent in reading plans, documents, and to discern colors for safety signage.
• Eagerness for professional development and growth.
• Ability to pass various background checks.
• Reliable transportation, valid State Driver's License with acceptable driving record for use of company vehicle.
• Desirable (but not required):
  • Pipefitter Apprentice Program (Levels 1-4) with Journeyman certification
  • First AID/CPR Certification.
  • OSHA 30 Certification.

Arkansas- AR State Fitters license or minimum of 4 years of experience in installation of fire sprinkler systems, pipefitting, or fire protection codes and standards.

What you will do:

• Conducts daily site inspections for methods of handling, storing, installation, and testing of all materials and performance of the site.
• Follows designed plans, communicates needed design change to fit actual site requirements.
• Responsible for materials delivered to site and for minor fabrication on job site, and documenting change orders.
• Leads an installation team and may have responsibility for a large job with multiple crews on location, conducts weekly safety meetings with team(s).

VSC Fire and Security is a drug free workplace.

Equal Opportunity Employer

www.vscfire.com