Firestopper Technician

Job Description

As a Firestopper Technician, you will ensure the proper installation and maintenance of firestop systems. You will work on a variety of projects, including commercial buildings, hospitals, and universities. The ideal candidate will possess strong technical skills and a solid understanding of fire safety regulations.

Responsibilities

• Install firestop systems to prevent the spread of fire and smoke.
• Inspect firestop installations and perform necessary repairs.
• Communicate effectively with project teams to ensure compliance.
• Troubleshoot and resolve any issues with firestop systems.
• Participate in safety and quality assurance programs.
• Document installation processes and materials used.
• Work with a variety of firestop materials and systems.
• Actively contribute to a culture of safety and compliance.
• Support training efforts for new team members.
• Engage in continuous learning and skill development.

Requirements

Education

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Certification in Firestop Systems and Materials (e.g., FCIA) highly preferred

Experience

• 2-4 years of experience in firestop technology

Technical Skills

• Firestop Materials Knowledge
• Technical Skills

Soft Skills

• Adaptability
• Time Management

Certifications

• FCIA Certification
• OSHA Safety Certification (optional)

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Ability to obtain security clearance: Willingness to meet security requirements for government and sensitive projects.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health coverage including medical, dental, and vision
• 401(k) retirement plan with employer contributions
• Flexible working hours and work-life balance
• Opportunities for professional training and development

Company Culture

• Innovation and Excellence: We embrace new ideas and approaches to ensure high standards in our projects.
• Continuous Improvement: We value ongoing learning and development for our employees.
• Community Engagement: We believe in giving back and actively engage with our local communities.