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Lead Fireproofing Applicator
Location: New England
Pay: $40–$50 per hour, based on experience
Experience Required: Minimum 7 years of commercial fireproofing experience
Employment Type: Full-time
Kaloutas is looking for an experienced Lead Fireproofing Applicator who takes pride in quality work, knows how to lead a crew, and wants to build a long-term career with a growing company.
This is an opportunity for a seasoned fireproofing professional to take ownership in the field, work on major commercial and industrial projects throughout New England, and help develop the next generation of applicators. At Kaloutas, your experience will be respected, your leadership will matter, and your hard work will be recognized.
What You'll Do• Leading fireproofing application work on-site• Operating fireproofing equipment, paint pumps, and mixers, including Graco, Titan, Hy-Flex, Putzmeister, Cool, and similar equipment
• Spraying beams, decks, and structural columns to the required thickness while maximizing efficiency and minimizing overspray and material waste
• Setting up, operating, troubleshooting, and maintaining pumps, mixers, hoses, and other trade-related equipment
• Recording daily cup weights to ensure maximum yield and proper material adhesion
• Reading blueprints and monitoring application quality and thickness
• Working safely from lifts, ladders, and scaffolding
• Following OSHA requirements and all company safety procedures
• Keeping the work area clean, organized, and safe
• Mentoring crew members and setting the standard for quality, productivity, and safetyWhat We're Looking For• At least 7 years of fireproofing experience
• Strong experience with spray-applied fireproofing materials (SFRM)
• The ability to read blueprints and consistently achieve required thickness
• Experience operating and troubleshooting fireproofing equipment
• A valid driver's license, reliable transportation, and an OSHA card
• A positive attitude and genuine pride in your craft Willingness to travel to job sites throughout New England as neededWhy Join Kaloutas?
- Competitive pay of $40–$50 per hour, based on experience
- Consistent, year-round work
- Opportunities to lead crews and grow within the company
- Training and professional development opportunities
- Benefits package, including 401k
- Travel Reimbursements
- A team that values craftsmanship, safety, and doing the job right
- A company that recognizes experienced tradespeople and promotes from within
At Kaloutas, we believe in doing right by people, bringing positive passion, winning and learning as a team, and committing to growth. If you are an experienced fireproofing professional who is ready to lead, teach, and take pride in the work your crew delivers, we want to hear from you.
Apply today and bring your fireproofing experience to a company where you can make an impact.
Kaloutas is an equal opportunity employer.
Compensation details: 40-50 Hourly Wage
Salary : $40 - $50