Fire Sprinkler Journeyman

Guardian-Fire-Protection-Services,-LLC; New York (NY); On-site; USD 39,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

AllState Sprinkler, LLC in New York seeks a Fire Sprinkler Mechanic to lead on-site installation teams, ensuring safety and compliance with NFPA 13 and local codes. The role oversees planning, layout, and coordination of labor and materials across projects.

Candidates should have 5–7 years of experience, strong leadership, and the ability to read blueprints and interpret drawings. A valid driver's license is required and growth opportunities are available.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5-7 years of fire sprinkler installation experience.
• Strong knowledge of NFPA 13 standard.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings.
• Solid understanding of sprinkler materials, installation methods, and tools.
• Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities.
• Valid driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Lead fire sprinkler mechanic(s) on job sites.
• Plan, layout, and oversee the installation of fire sprinkler systems per drawings and specifications.
• Interpret coordinated shop drawings.
• Coordinate daily work activities, manpower, and material needs.
• Ensure compliance with NFPA standards, local codes, OSHA regulations, and safety policies.
• Conduct job site safety meetings and enforce safe practices.
• Inspect completed work for quality and code compliance.
• Coordinate with project managers, general contractors, inspectors, and other trades.
• Track labor hours and progress; report to management.
• Identify and resolve field issues and material shortages.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Problem-solving

Blueprint reading

Independent work

Multi-tasking

Supervisory experience

Job description

Fire Sprinkler Mechanic

About the Company

Allstate Sprinkler is an affiliated company of Guardian Fire Protection Services and trusted provider of fire protection services, proudly serving commercial, residential, and industrial clients throughout New York City and the surrounding areas. Based in the Bronx, New York, Allstate specializes in the design, installation, inspection, and maintenance of automatic fire sprinkler systems, fire alarm systems, fire alarm monitoring, and fire extinguishers, delivering reliable, code-compliant solutions that protect lives and property. With a strong commitment to quality workmanship and regulatory compliance, Allstate partners with building owners, property managers, and contractors to ensure all systems meet FDNY and NFPA standards. Known for its technical expertise and customer-focused approach, the company supports both new construction and retrofit projects, providing tailored fire protection solutions across a wide range of facilities to protect lives, property and assets.

About the Opportunity

The Fire Sprinkler Journeyman is responsible for leading and supervising fire sprinkler installation crew(s). This role ensures work is performed safely, efficiently, and in compliance with approved shop drawings, contract documents, NFPA standards, and local codes. The Working Foreman coordinates labor and materials while maintaining quality workmanship, productivity and safety

Job Duties

• Leader of fire sprinkler mechanic(s) on job sites
• Plan, layout, and oversee the installation of fire sprinkler systems per drawings and specifications
• Interpret coordinated shop drawings
• Coordinate daily work activities, manpower, and material needs
• Ensure compliance with NFPA standards, local fire codes, OSHA regulations, and company safety policies
• Conduct job site safety meetings as necessary and enforce safe work practices
• Inspect completed work to ensure quality, accuracy, and code compliance
• Coordinate with project managers, general contractors, inspectors, and other trades
• Track labor hours, productivity, and report progress to management
• Identify and resolve field issues, including design conflicts and material shortages
• Maintain tools, equipment, and job site cleanliness
• Assist with system testing, flushing, and final inspections as required

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5-7 years of fire sprinkler installation experience
• Previous supervisory or journeyman experience strongly preferred
• Strong knowledge of NFPA 13 standard
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings
• Solid understanding of sprinkler materials, installation methods, and tools
• Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities
• Valid driver's license

Compensation

• Pay is hourly and is negotiable dependent on candidate experience
• Quarterly bonus opportunities

Benefits

• 401K
• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
• Short Term Disability
• Long Term Disability
• Life and AD&D insurance
• Vacation and Personal time
• Paid holidays
• Tuition Reimbursement

AllState Sprinkler, LLC is firmly committed to Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and prohibits employment discrimination for employees and applicants based on his or her age, race, color, pregnancy, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, religion, marital status, citizenship, or because he or she is an individual with a disability, protected veteran or other status protected by federal, state, and local laws.

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