Fire Sprinkler Foreman: Lead Installations & Safety

Ironsmith Fire, LLC; La Vergne (TN); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Ironsmith Fire, LLC is seeking a fire sprinkler foreman to lead installation and maintenance on various fire protection systems. You will install, modify, and test sprinkler networks in alignment with shop drawings, NFPA codes, and local regulations, while guiding less experienced teammates.

The role emphasizes safety, communication with stakeholders, and upholding quality workmanship across projects with a focus on cost efficiency and timely delivery.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience as a fire sprinkler fitter.
• Ability to read blueprints and communicate plans to contractors.
• Backflow certification is a plus; state/local certs required for installations.

Responsibilities

• Lead by example and mentor team members on safety and workmanship.
• Install and test fire sprinkler systems per approved drawings and NFPA standards.
• Read plans, communicate changes, and coordinate with field/daywork supervision.
• Maintain daily installation progress notes and attend jobsite meetings.
• Ensure quality, cost awareness, and customer service on projects.

Skills

Fire sprinkler fitter

Leadership

Blueprint reading

Communication

Travel to job sites

Education

High school diploma

Backflow certification

NICET certification preferred

Job description

Ironsmith Fire, LLC is seeking a fire sprinkler foreman to lead installation and maintenance on various fire protection systems. You will install, modify, and test sprinkler networks in alignment with shop drawings, NFPA codes, and local regulations, while guiding less experienced teammates.

The role emphasizes safety, communication with stakeholders, and upholding quality workmanship across projects with a focus on cost efficiency and timely delivery.