Firestopping Installer

National Firestopping Solutions; Lakeland (FL); On-site; USD 22,000 - 31,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Life & Disability insurance

Paid time off

Professional development assistance

Referral program

Vision insurance

Job summary

National Firestopping Solutions (NFS) is hiring firestop installers to join our growing team in Florida. No formal training is required; we will train you in the trade.

Starting pay is $19.00 per hour, with travel across the Florida region and opportunities for rapid growth. Responsibilities include loading materials, sealing joints, organizing the jobsite, supporting field technicians, and attending weekly safety meetings.

Qualifications

• Experience with hand tools and construction environment.
• Able to work as part of a team or independently.
• Ability to identify potential safety issues and address them.
• Comfortable working with a diverse workforce and positive attitude.
• Self-motivated and responsible.

Responsibilities

• Verify materials and equipment are loaded before leaving for the jobsite.
• Seal, label, and document all joints, penetrations, and openings.
• Organize jobsite materials and keep the workspace clean and safe.
• Assist field technicians with tasks as needed.
• Maintain and clean company vehicles; participate in safety meetings.

Skills

Hand tools

Team player

Safety awareness

Diversity & teamwork

Self-motivated

Job description

Would you like to earn great pay while working with an innovative team, and have career progression opportunities? We offer that, paid time off, and more.

THE COMPANY:

National Firestopping Solutions (NFS), is one of America's FM 4991 / UL Approved Firestopping contractor and is currently hiring firestop installers to join our growing team! NFS services businesses throughout Florida installing FM/UL Approved fire and smoke designed installations to bring their construction up to proper life safety codes.

No formal firestop training is required for this position as we will train you in the trade. Starting positions begin at $19.00/hour with rapid potential for growth.

WHY YOU SHOULD APPLY?

• Great pay
• Excellent Benefits (medical, vision, dental, life & disability)
• Paid Vacation
• 401K
• Career Progression
• Tools and Uniform Provided

THE POSITION:

Prior to Job:

• Ensure proper job materials and equipment are available and loaded in the company vehicle(s) prior to leaving for the jobsite.

During the Job:

• Confirm all joints, penetrations, and openings on the jobsite are sealed, labeled, and documented appropriately.
• Organizing of all jobsite related materials and keeping workspaces clean of debris.
• Confirm all equipment is cleaned appropriately and materials are properly stored away at the end of each day.
• Assisting the field technician(s) with miscellaneous tasks on the jobsite at their discretion.

Miscellaneous:

• Learning of firestopping installation basics.
• Present at weekly safety meetings on the jobsite.
• Ensure company vehicles are properly maintained and clean from debris.
• The Field Installer’s immediate supervisor is the Field Technician (FT).

SKILLS:

• Practical knowledge of hand tools, job sites, and construction environment (buildings, construction, etc.)
• Ability to interact as a team player or on one's own depending on the project requirements
• Ability to identify potential safety issues and problems
• Ability to work with a diverse workforce in a positive way
• Self-motivated and responsible

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENT:

• Ability to lift 50+ lbs. throughout the day
• Ability to, repeated and consistently, climb ladders
• Comfortable with working at 10+ ft elevations

THE LOCATION:

Work in healthcare facilities and new construction throughout Florida.

**This position travels throughout the Florida Region (at least 50% travel)**

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $19.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life & Disability insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Referral program
• Vision insurance

Travel is required for this position.