Lead Fire Sprinkler Mechanic & Foreman

Guardian Fire Protection Services, LLC; New York (NY); On-site; USD 52,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

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

Job summary

Allstate Sprinkler is seeking a Fire Sprinkler Mechanic to lead installation crews on job sites in the Bronx, NY and surrounding areas. You will plan, lay out, and oversee sprinkler system installations per drawings and specs, ensuring safety and code compliance.

The role requires 5–7 years of installation experience, strong NFPA 13 knowledge, and the ability to read blueprints. Supervisory experience is preferred, with a valid driver’s license and multitasking capability.

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.

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 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.

Skills

Fire sprinkler installation

Supervisory experience

NFPA 13 knowledge

Blueprint reading

Leadership

Valid driver's license

Job description

Allstate Sprinkler is seeking a Fire Sprinkler Mechanic to lead installation crews on job sites in the Bronx, NY and surrounding areas. You will plan, lay out, and oversee sprinkler system installations per drawings and specs, ensuring safety and code compliance.

The role requires 5–7 years of installation experience, strong NFPA 13 knowledge, and the ability to read blueprints. Supervisory experience is preferred, with a valid driver’s license and multitasking capability.