Firestop Installer

Job Description

Job Description

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES OF FIRESTOP TECHNICIAN:

• Install Firestop Products: Apply sealants, caulks, wraps, collars, and other fire-rated products to pipes, ducts, cables, and penetrations
• Examples of Penetrations : Types include expansion, contraction, and control joints in interior, concrete joints, mechanical and electrical penetrations 
• Use specialized products : Work with intumescent caulk, elastomeric caulk, smoke and sound barriers, speed sleeves, and intumescent composite sheets, applying them according to product-specific instructions
• Measure and prepare : Accurately measure openings, cut materials, and prepare surfaces for installation.
• Follow blueprints and codes : Interpret architectural and engineering drawings, and adhere to local, state, and national fire safety regulations
• Additional: Installation types include spray applications
• Safety practices and protocols must be followed at all times

SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS

• Technical knowledge : Understanding of firestop materials, installation techniques, and fire protection systems 
• Attention to detail : Precision in measuring, cutting, and fitting products to ensure barrier integrity.
• Regulatory compliance : Familiarity with fire codes, building codes, and safety standards.
• Blueprint reading : Ability to interpret construction plans and technical specifications.
• Physical stamina : Ability to work in various construction environments, lift 50 pounds, work at heights or in confined spaces.
• Mandatory 1+ Years commercial caulking or waterproofing required
• Prefer Boom/Scissor lift experience
• Valid driver's license AND reliable transportation required
• Must have working cell phone.
• US Citizenship required

>>> Must pass drug test and background screening <<<

FIRESTOPPERZZ, LLC is a Maryland-based company serving primarily the mid-Atlantic region (Maryland, DC, & Virginia). We install a full range of penetration, joint caulking, and spray applications as the key components of certified firestop systems. This specialty construction field serves an important role in achieving the health-safety goals of the construction industry. As building codes continually change to keep pace with research and developments along with field improvements, this specialty field will grow and change, too. FIRESTOPPERZZ seeks talented individuals to grow with our team.

Company Description

FIRESTOPPERZZ, LLC is a Maryland-based company serving primarily the mid-Atlantic region (Maryland, DC, & Virginia). We install a full range of penetration, joint caulking, and spray applications as the key components of certified firestop systems. This specialty construction field serves an important role in achieving the health-safety goals of the construction industry. As building codes continually change to keep pace with research and developments along with field improvements, this specialty field will grow and change, too. FIRESTOPPERZZ seeks talented individuals to grow with our team.