Fireproofing Applications Specialist

RPM SPG; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Team atmosphere

Excellent benefits

401K match

Pension plan

Job summary

Carboline in St. Louis, MO is seeking a Fireproofing Applications Technician to apply intumescent and cementitious products with precision.

You will set up spray equipment, perform demonstrations, and drive consistent quality across panels while maintaining a safe, organized work area. The role requires mechanical aptitude, ability to lift up to 50 lbs, and willingness to travel for short demonstrations and training.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; chemistry coursework preferred.
• 1–3 years of laboratory experience or related education.
• Must pass Jaeger Eye Test.

Responsibilities

• Lead surface preparation and application of fireproofing products.
• Set up and operate spray equipment for demonstrations and training.
• Ensure panels meet quality control standards per procedures.
• Maintain and repair spray equipment, booths, blast cabinets, welders, and tools.
• Travel short-term for demonstrations, training, troubleshooting, and sales support.
• Schedule and manage panel orders, and stock materials for operations.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Hand-eye coordination

Lab experience

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Chemistry coursework preferred

Tools

Airless pumps

Spray booths

Blast cabinets

Pin welders

Hand/power tools

Welding equipment

Sandblasting tools

Job description

Carboline in St. Louis, MO is seeking a Fireproofing Applications Technician to apply intumescent and cementitious products with precision.

You will set up spray equipment, perform demonstrations, and drive consistent quality across panels while maintaining a safe, organized work area. The role requires mechanical aptitude, ability to lift up to 50 lbs, and willingness to travel for short demonstrations and training.