Fire Sprinkler Foreman

Fire Sprinkler Foreman

Bristol, TN | Full-Time |

About Us

Premier Fire Protection, a Guardian Fire Services Company, is dedicated to safeguarding lives and property through the installation, inspection, and maintenance of fire sprinkler systems. With decades of expertise and a commitment to excellence, we deliver reliable fire safety solutions to commercial, industrial, and residential clients.

We’re looking for a Fire Sprinkler Inspector and Fitter to join our team. In this role, you’ll work with a supportive group to inspect, maintain, and fit fire sprinkler systems, helping ensure they’re working properly and meeting safety standards.

Job Overview

As a Fire Sprinkler Foreman, you’ll play a vital role in installing, inspecting, maintaining, and repairing fire sprinkler systems. You’ll collaborate with project managers and team members to meet project deadlines and ensure system compliance with fire safety codes.

This role is perfect for a mechanically inclined professional with a passion for fire safety and a commitment to excellence.

Key Responsibilities

Installation and Maintenance

• Install fire sprinkler systems in commercial, industrial, and residential settings, following blueprints and technical specifications.

• Perform maintenance and repairs to ensure system functionality and compliance.

• Troubleshoot and resolve issues with fire sprinkler components and systems.

Inspection and Testing

• Conduct regular inspections and tests to verify system readiness and compliance with local, state, and national fire safety codes.

• Maintain accurate records of inspections, maintenance activities, and repairs.

Collaboration and Communication

• Work closely with project managers, construction professionals, and team members to achieve project goals.

• Communicate effectively with clients and team members to address needs and ensure customer satisfaction.

Who You Are

We’re looking for a motivated and experienced professional with technical expertise and a dedication to safety and teamwork.

• Experienced: Completed apprenticeship or formal training in fire sprinkler system installation.

• Certified: Relevant certifications, such as NICET, are a plus.

• Knowledgeable: Strong understanding of fire safety codes and regulations.

• Problem-Solver: Mechanical aptitude with the ability to troubleshoot and resolve issues.

• Team-Oriented: Excellent communication and collaboration skills.

• Physically Fit: Capable of working in diverse conditions and lifting equipment as needed.

Position Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.

• Proven experience in fire sprinkler system installation, inspection, and maintenance.

• Physical ability to perform the job, including climbing, lifting, and working in various environments.

• Strong attention to detail and a commitment to quality work.

Your First 90 Days with Us

First 30 Days

• Complete onboarding and training to learn company protocols, tools, and standards.

• Shadow senior technicians to understand workflows and gain hands-on experience.

• Begin assisting with installations and inspections under supervision.

Next 30 Days (60 Days Total)

• Take ownership of assigned inspections and maintenance tasks.

• Develop confidence in troubleshooting and resolving system issues.

• Build relationships with clients and team members to foster trust and collaboration.

By 90 Days

• Independently manage installations, inspections, and maintenance with confidence.

• Identify opportunities for improving processes and efficiency.

• Actively participate in team meetings and contribute to operational strategies.

Why You’ll Love Working Here

At Premier Fire Protection, we believe in investing in our employees’ success. Here’s what you can expect:

• Competitive Pay: Compensation tailored to your experience and expertise.

• Comprehensive Benefits: Including medical, dental, and vision insurance (100% company-paid options for dependents).

• Future Savings: A 401(k) savings plan with employer match.

• Paid Time Off: Generous PTO and paid holidays to support work-life balance.

• Professional Development: Certification reimbursement, ongoing training, and opportunities for career growth.

• Additional Perks: Access to tools, resources, and support for success.

We Value All Experiences

We understand that no candidate is perfectly qualified for any job. Experience comes in different forms; many skills are transferable, and passion goes a long way. Even more important than your resume is a clear demonstration of dedication, impact, and the ability to thrive in a fluid and collaborative environment. We want you to learn new things in this role and encourage you to apply if your experience is close to what we’re looking for.

We also know that diversity of background and thought makes for better problem-solving and more creative thinking, so we’re dedicated to adding new perspectives to the team.

Our Commitment to Diversity

Premier Fire Protection, a Guardian Fire Services Company, is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Premier Fire Protection is committed to an inclusive experience for all applicants and will endeavor to make reasonable accommodations in the interview process, to the known physical or mental limitations of qualified employees with disabilities unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the operation of our business.

How to Apply

If you’re ready to take the next step in your career and join a team that values safety, growth, and collaboration, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now to become part of the Premier Fire Protection team.