Fire Sprinkler Fitter Foreman

Wayne Automatic Fire Sprinklers Inc. is a family business whose success is driven by our amazing Team Members who save lives daily!

We’re an open-book company that offers Weekly Pay, Performance Bonuses (PIPs), Excellent Benefits, and a Company Culture that we are proud of!

Join the WAFS family TODAY!

Who are we?

Wayne Automatic Fire Sprinklers, Inc. has been in business for over 47 years and currently has 7 branches across Florida and North Carolina. We’re a family business at our core and are proud to be a part of a life-saving industry. Here at WAFS, we offer a company culture that promotes continuous growth in your career and treats our team members like family. We are an open-book company and share our financials with all team members. We are proud to be an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) company, which means every eligible team member is also an employee-owner, sharing in the growth and long-term success of Wayne Automatic. Learn more about our company and history at www.waynefire.com or visit our company's Facebook page at Wayne Automatic Fire Sprinklers Inc.

Fire Sprinkler Fitter Foreman

Wayne Automatic Fire Sprinklers is looking for an experienced Fire Sprinkler Foreman to join our Concord NC branch to work in the surrounding areas. The Fire Sprinkler Foreman is responsible for the installation of Fire Sprinklers with the assistance of Helpers and Fitters on job sites and is completed on schedule and within budget. This is a fast paced position requiring the ability to climb ladders frequently, use industry tools, work overhead frequently, lift up to 70 pounds, reach into the air, push, pull, bend, climb, and walk regularly.

Day to Day:

• Responsible for completing Installation of Fire Sprinklers accurately, on schedule, and within budget.
• Responsible for leading their assigned jobs and the supervision of Helpers and Fitters on job sites.
• Our Fire Sprinkler Foreman are responsible for developing a strong relationship with the General Contractor to exceed all their expectations and ensure quality, timely installation is achieved.
• Attend monthly safety meetings at the local branch.
• Working outside on job sites for long hours in all seasons including summer months.
• Physical requirements include standing, sitting, bending, lifting, and climbing. Lifting will include up to 70 pounds.

What are the Qualifications for this position?

• 3 years of previous experience as a Fire Sprinkler Foreman
• Knowledge and experience installing fire sprinklers, reading blueprints, putting systems on test, etc.
• We are an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) company, which means every eligible team member is also an employee-owner, sharing in the growth and long-term success of Wayne Automatic.
• The ideal candidate will be organized, professional, and a good communicator.
• Must be able to supervise the overall installation process as well as supervision of Fitters and Helpers
• Must be able to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
• Must be able to wear proper protective equipment as required on all job sites.
• A company vehicle will be provided for this position requiring a valid Driver’s License and a clean driving record.
• Successful completion of a pre-employment drug test and pre-employment background check screening including 10 years of employment verification is required to be hired at Wayne Automatic.

Why should I join Wayne Automatic?

• We provide a highly competitive compensation package including performance incentive pay (PIPs) based on the work you perform and the branch/department you work in.  
• We are an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) company, which means every eligible team member is also an employee-owner, sharing in the growth and long-term success of Wayne Automatic. 
• Weekly Pay
• 401(k) plan with company match based on profits
• Excellent medical/dental/vision/life/disability insurance plans
• Paid time off and holidays
• Employee Assistance Program
• Many Administrative positions offer flexible work schedules and or hybrid opportunities.
• General Motors Vehicle Discount Program for all WAFS employees
• Home fire sprinkler system discounts
• Ability to move up in the company (we promote from within!) 
• Excellent training including Wayne Academy
• State-of-the-art technology and tools
• A company culture that promotes continuous growth in your career!

We provide equal opportunities to all candidates and are an EEO/VETs/Disability/DFWP employer.