Fire Watch Technician

1 week ago Be among the first 25 applicants This range is provided by Sheakley. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more. Base pay range $44.00/yr - $45.00/yr Direct message the job poster from Sheakley Senior National Safety Recruiter at Sheakley | Expertise in Hiring Practices and Team Building Fire Watch Technicians & Team Fire Watch Leaders Location: White, GA Type: 1099 Contractor About Sheakley Since 1963, Sheakley has been a leader in safety management outsourcing. We are seeking dependable Fire Watch Technicians and Team Leaders to provide 24/7 fire watch coverage for our client at a solar panel manufacturing construction site in White, GA. This is a precautionary safety assignment due to inactive sprinkler systems during HVAC installation. Ideal candidates will have previous fire watch experience and a strong commitment to maintaining a safe environment. Hourly Rate: Local Candidates (within 50 miles): $44-$50/hr (based on role and experience) Overtime: Paid after 40 hours/week (56 hours scheduled weekly) Completion Bonus: $150/Month Schedule: 7 days per week | 8-hour shifts (1-hour lunch) | 56 hours/week Project Scope Personnel will oversee fire watch activities for electrical and mechanical contractors during the construction of a solar panel manufacturing facility. Due to ceiling-mounted HVAC installations, the sprinkler system will be temporarily shut down, requiring continuous fire monitoring as a preventative safety measure (note: this is not a hot work assignment). Qualifications ️ Previous fire watch experience in construction or industrial environments ️ Strong situational awareness and reliability in passive safety roles ️ Effective communication and accountability ️ Team Leaders must have proven leadership experience in safety or fire watch supervision Key Responsibilities Monitor designated areas for potential fire hazards Maintain an active, visible presence throughout the shift Notify site personnel or emergency responders if a fire risk is detected Prevent unauthorized activities within monitored zones Accurately complete daily logs and activity reports Skills & Knowledge Skills: High attention to detail Strong work ethic and punctuality Ability to adhere to site protocols Calm and focused in safety-sensitive situations Knowledge: Familiarity with fire prevention practices Understanding of construction safety principles Equal Opportunity Employer Sheakley is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all individuals, regardless of race, color, religion, age, sex, marital status, national origin, disability, or any other protected status. Seniority level Seniority level Entry level Employment type Employment type Contract Job function Job function Consulting Industries Construction Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Sheakley by 2x Sign in to set job alerts for “Fire Specialist” roles. Project Environmental Scientist/Engineer/Geologist Project Environmental Scientist/Engineer/Geologist Acworth, GA $68,554.21-$91,405.62 1 week ago We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI. #J-18808-Ljbffr