Lead Fire Sprinkler Fitter - Install & Oversee

1st Fire Protection Services; Laredo (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

SIMPLE IRA

Job summary

1st FP Sprinkler Companies, LLC in Texas is seeking a Fire Sprinkler Fitter Foreman to oversee installation, modification, repair, and maintenance of fire sprinkler systems in commercial, industrial, and residential buildings. You will ensure compliance with NFPA 13 and company safety standards on diverse projects.

The role requires coordinating with project teams, reading blueprints, and performing system tests while maintaining detailed reports and a safe work site.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Ability to perform physical labor, including lifting up to 70 lbs.
• Reliable transportation and valid driver’s license preferred.
• Willingness to learn and grow within the fire protection trade.
• Strong work ethic, punctuality, and team orientation.

Responsibilities

• Install wet, dry, pre-action, and deluge fire sprinkler systems.
• Read and interpret blueprints, shop drawings, and hydraulic calculations.
• Cut, thread, groove, and assemble piping and components.
• Install hangers, supports, valves, and sprinkler heads.
• Coordinate with project managers, general contractors, inspectors, and other trades.
• Complete daily work reports and material usage documentation.

Skills

Physical labor

Reliable transportation

Strong work ethic

Team player

Willingness to learn

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

1st FP Sprinkler Companies, LLC in Texas is seeking a Fire Sprinkler Fitter Foreman to oversee installation, modification, repair, and maintenance of fire sprinkler systems in commercial, industrial, and residential buildings. You will ensure compliance with NFPA 13 and company safety standards on diverse projects.

The role requires coordinating with project teams, reading blueprints, and performing system tests while maintaining detailed reports and a safe work site.