Senior Fire Sprinkler Master — Residential Systems

Red Hawk Fire Protection, LLC; Puyallup (WA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Red Hawk Fire Protection, LLC seeks a highly skilled Fire Sprinkler Residential Master Tradesman to lead field installation, modification, repair, inspection, and troubleshooting of residential and mixed-use sprinkler systems. The role requires advanced knowledge, strong workmanship, and the ability to independently manage complex field assignments.

You will mentor journeymen and trainees, coordinate with contractors and inspectors, and ensure all work complies with NFPA standards, plans, and

Qualifications

• Extensive experience installing and servicing residential fire sprinkler systems.
• Advanced knowledge of residential fire sprinkler installation practices.
• Strong working knowledge of NFPA 13D and NFPA 13R.
• Ability to read and interpret plans, specifications, construction documents, and applicable codes.
• Ability to independently troubleshoot sprinkler system installation and performance issues.
• Demonstrated ability to lead, train, and mentor less-experienced employees.
• Strong communication, organization, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work effectively with customers, contractors, inspectors, supervisors, and other trades.
• Valid driver’s license and acceptable driving record when driving is an essential function of the position.
• Washington State Patrol Residential Level Certification.
• Ability to organize into Local 699

Responsibilities

• Install, modify, repair, and troubleshoot residential fire sprinkler systems in accordance with approved plans and specifications.
• Read and interpret construction drawings, sprinkler plans, specifications, hydraulic information, and applicable code requirements.
• Maintain working knowledge of NFPA 13D, NFPA 13R, and other applicable NFPA standards, as required by the scope of work.
• Perform system layout and field coordination within the limits permitted by applicable licensing and certification requirements.
• Coordinate sprinkler installation with general contractors, homeowners, builders, inspectors, and other trades.
• Identify field conflicts and recommend practical, code-compliant solutions.
• Ensure installations meet applicable federal, state, local, AHJ, and company requirements.
• Perform testing, system start-up, troubleshooting, and corrective work as assigned.
• Verify work is complete, accurate, and ready for inspection.
• Maintain high standards for workmanship, productivity, material use, and jobsite cleanliness.
• Provide technical direction, training, and mentorship to journeymen, trainees, helpers, and other field personnel as assigned.
• Assist supervisors with evaluating field personnel’s technical knowledge and training needs.
• Promote safe work practices and ensure work is performed in accordance with Red Hawk safety policies and applicable OSHA/WISHA requirements.
• Immediately report safety concerns, injuries, property damage, system impairments, or other significant jobsite issues.
• Maintain accurate documentation of work performed, materials used, changes, deficiencies, and other required project information.
• Communicate job progress, delays, material needs, change conditions, and field concerns to the appropriate supervisor or project team.
• Protect customer property and maintain professional conduct while working in occupied residences and active construction sites.
• Properly maintain company tools, equipment, and vehicles.
• Perform other fire sprinkler-related duties consistent with the employee’s qualifications, licensing, and assigned responsibilities.

Job description

Red Hawk Fire Protection, LLC seeks a highly skilled Fire Sprinkler Residential Master Tradesman to lead field installation, modification, repair, inspection, and troubleshooting of residential and mixed-use sprinkler systems. The role requires advanced knowledge, strong workmanship, and the ability to independently manage complex field assignments.

You will mentor journeymen and trainees, coordinate with contractors and inspectors, and ensure all work complies with NFPA standards, plans, and