Fire Sprinkler Installation / Service Foreman

Pye-Barker Fire & Safety

The Role

Overview

Lead installer/servicer overseeing fire sprinkler systems and crew.

Key Responsibilities

  • fire sprinkler
  • inspection reports
  • equipment maintenance
  • emergency response
  • customer interaction
  • technical assistance

Tasks

-Provides advanced level technical assistance for team members and customers as needed. -Complete detailed inspection reports, documenting any issues and report results of work completed in an accurate, timely manner. -Adheres to the Code of Conduct, Confidentiality Agreement, and Company Safety Policy. -Operate warehouse equipment, including vehicles, in a way that facilitates the loading and unloading of the truck while observing all safety regulations and manufacturer’s safety instructions for that equipment. -Teaches trade skills to advancing apprentices/helpers. -Work in a safe manner as outlined by company safety procedures including driver safety and personal protective equipment. -Protect and maintain company equipment. -While performing the essential functions of this job the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, use hands to finger, handle, or feel, reach with hands or arms, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl, and is occasionally required to lift and/or move heavy objects. -Respond to emergency service calls. -Interact with customers in a mature and professional manner. -Installation and maintenance of fire sprinkler systems -Maintain a clean and safe workspace. -Inspect and maintain the truck and all related equipment, putting in repair requests as necessary to maintain safe operation. -Inspects, maintains, repairs, or replaces fire sprinkler equipment and systems in strict accordance with applicable codes and standards. -Service and inspections of wet, dry and pre-action systems.

Requirements

  • backflow license
  • nfpa knowledge
  • sprinkler equipment
  • 5 years experience
  • troubleshooting
  • leadership

What You Bring

-Requires the ability to act in a lead capacity. -Must have Kentucky and Indiana backflow license. -Must have good interpersonal skills and be able to work in a team environment as well as work independently. -Troubleshooting skills. -Experience with commercial and residential systems. -Skilled operation of sprinkler trade equipment including, but not limited to, impact wrenches, band saws, measuring devices, fitting take-outs, manual lifting devices, grooving machines, threading machines, and powered industrial lifting devices. -Advanced working knowledge of NFPA 13 and NFPA 25. -Must have a clean driving record and valid driver’s license. -The work also requires the following physical abilities in order to perform the essential job functions: balancing, climbing, grasping, hearing, mental acuity, pulling, pushing, repetitive motion, speaking, talking, and visual acuity. -5 years direct uninterrupted sprinkler service and installation experience is required. -Must be flexible with scheduling requirements that occasionally will require evening, weekend and/or out-of-town assignments. -Must live in a 50-mile radius from office.

Benefits

-Medical, dental, vision -Training and Career Development -Company paid life insurance -Company vehicle (if job applicable) -Excellent pay -401K with employer match -Paid vacation and company holidays -Company paid short-term disability -Immediate qualification for the ALL In Ownership Plan for all eligible full-time employees

The Company

About Pye-Barker Fire & Safety

-Its business model blends full‑service fire protection—extinguishers, sprinklers, suppression, alarms, special‑hazards systems—with integrated security and monitoring. -Typical projects range from installing sprinkler systems in commercial high‑rises, retrofitting suppression systems in food‑service kitchens, to deploying fire alarms and security in petrochemical plants and airports. -Specialist sectors include healthcare, hospitality, aviation, government, petrochemical, utilities, food services, and residential markets. -Unusually, the company preserves the legacy brands and teams it acquires—continuing local identities while leveraging national scale. -Strategic acquisitions often span from niche sprinkler firms to alarm & suppression experts, enabling rapid entry into new states and service areas.

Sector Specialisms

Industrial

Energy

Infrastructure

Buildings

Residential

Commercial

Water Resources

Heavy Civil

Marine

Transport

Utilities

Solar

Wind

Nuclear

Government