Role Overview:
A fire sprinkler system installation technician foreman leads
installation crews in layout, installation, and modificatory of fire sprinkler
systems for commercial, residential, and industrial projects. This role
requires strong technical knowledge, leadership skills, and a commitment to
safety and code compliance. The foreman ensures projects are completed on time,
within budget, and to quality standards.
Core responsibilities:
- Lead, supervise, and coordinate
installation crews on job sites.
- Interpret and implement
construction drawings, specifications, and hydraulic calculations.
- Plan daily work activities,
assign tasks, and monitor crew productivity and performance.
- Oversee the installation of all
fire sprinkler system components, including piping, hangers, valves, and
equipment.
- Ensure systems are installed
according to NFPA standards, local, state, and federal codes.
- Conduct on-site quality checks
and confirm accurate measurements, pipe routing, and system layout.
- Coordinate with general
contractors, inspectors, project managers, supervisors, and other trades.
- Track material usage, request
supplies, and manage inventory on job site.
- Help perform system tests and
inspections.
- Maintain accurate daily logs,
reports, and project documentation.
- Enforce safety procedures and
ensure a clean & safe working environment.
- Train
and mentor apprentices and helpers in proper installation techniques.
Essential skills and
qualifications:
- 3 years of experience as a fire
protection foreman.
- Strong knowledge of NFPA
standards, fire codes, and system installation practices.
- Ability to read and interpret
blueprints, technical drawings, and specifications.
- Proficient in pipe fittings,
threading, grooving, and system layout.
- Value driver’s license, ability
to travel to job sites as needed.
- Strong communication,
leadership, and problem-solving skills.
- Attention to detail.
- Ability to multitask and manage
crew workloads on tight timelines.
- Proficiency with hand and power
tools, lifts, and job-site equipment.
- Commitment to safety and
high-quality workmanship.
- Ability
to work in various work environments (examples: heights, attics, crawl
spaces, outdoors, etc.)
EEOC Statement
Bayside Fire And Security, LLC
provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for
employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without
regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status,
genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or
expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local
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