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Fire Sprinkler Foreman – Tampa

Wiginton Fire Systems is looking for Fire Sprinkler Foreman for its Tampa location.

Job Description

You’ll lead and Train the Installation of water-based fire protection systems. Including Fire Sprinklers, standpipes, fire pumps, and underground utilities. You will also

  • Execute fire sprinkler design plans
  • Manage materials delivered to the job site
  • Use hand and power tools
  • Cut and thread pipe
  • Work closely with the general contractor, other trades, and company field supervisor to ensure a smooth installation process.
  • Maintain accurate and precise documentation daily
  • Oversee work of helpers, Mentor and coaches as necessary
  • Read and understand drawings and blueprints.
  • Test piping systems for leaks and read gauges.
  • Climbing ladders and scaffolds and the ability to work in excess of 40 feet from the floor

Non-qualified applicants will not be contacted. Please do not apply if you don’t have previous fire sprinkler installation and foreman experience

Job Requirements

In order to be considered, you MUST have previous fire sprinkler installation experience, preferably as a foreman.

Experience, Education, and General Background Skills Required:

– High school diploma or equivalent.- Strong understanding of materials, tools, equipment, and procedures used in the installation process, plus a working knowledge of NFPA Standards.

– Physical stamina and ability to perform laborious and strenuous work for extended hours, including overtime up to 25 hours per week, if necessary.

– Good communication, training, and planning skills. Sense of pride, integrity, and organizational ability. Must enjoy working independently and outdoors.- 2 or more years in fire sprinkler installation

Preferred:- Certified state/federally accredited Journeyman.- Possess a valid driver’s license and meet all Insurance Carrier requirements.

EEO/Veterans/Disabled

We are 100% employee owned and promote from within. Most of our employees have been with us for 10 years or more. We value hard work and having fun. Don’t just get another job. Start your career today.

Benefits:

  • company vehicles and cell phones to our foremen.
  • 401(k) W/ matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Referral program
  • Retirement plan
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Monday to Friday
  • Potiential Overtime

Supplemental pay types:

  • Bonus pay

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Tampa, FL (33619) : Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Experience:

  • Fire sprinkler fitting: 4 years (Required)
Employee Spotlight

Chuck Patrick

22 Years of Service

What inspired you to seek growth within this company?

Wanting to be the best I can be. If I’m going to do something, I want to be the best at it.

What is it about this company you enjoy most?

Definitely the people and opportunity the company provides. You work as a team caring for one another’s success.

First Title
Fire Sprinkler Specialist
Current Title
Branch Manager & VP, Orlando