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TERRACON

Certified Welding Inspector

Sacramento, CA · On-site

$30 - $40.75/hr

Inspections may cross multiple inspection disciplines or within a specified area of expertise including structural steel, concrete, masonry, fireproofing, etc. Inspection may include visual/physical ...

OJ Insulation LP

Construction Sales Representative

CA · On-site

$55K - $75K/yr

Knowledge of insulation and fireproofing is highly desirable. * Ability to understand customer needs and provide appropriate solutions. * Self-motivated and target-driven with the ability to work ...

NV5

Special Inspector

Ventura, CA · On-site

$30 - $45/hr

Spray-applied fireproofing * Structural steel/welding inspection or non-destructive testing * High School Diploma or GED * DSA and Caltrans project experience and Caltrans certification are required

NV5

Special Inspector

Ventura, CA · On-site

$30 - $45/hr

Spray-applied fireproofing * Structural steel/welding inspection or non-destructive testing Qualifications * High School Diploma or GED * DSA and Caltrans project experience and Caltrans ...

TERRACON

Certified Welding Inspector

Sacramento, CA · On-site

$36 - $50.40/hr

Inspections may cross multiple inspection disciplines or within a specified area of expertise including structural steel, concrete, masonry, fireproofing, etc. Inspection may include visual/physical ...

Globalaii INC

Data Center Technician I

Cupertino, CA · On-site

$25 - $28/hr

Perform all cable pulling, suspension, fireproofing, terminating, and testing in accordance with the National Electrical Code (NEC) and other local regulations * Basic pipe bending and fitting of ...

Twining

Special Inspector - Concord

Concord, CA

$40 - $60/hr

ICC Spray-applied Fireproofing License. * AWS Certified Welding Inspector License is a plus. * ICC Pre Stress/Post Tension is a plus. * ICC Commerical/Residential Building Inspector is a plus.

Twining

Special Inspector - Concord

Concord, CA

$40 - $60/hr

ICC Spray-applied Fireproofing License. * AWS Certified Welding Inspector License is a plus. * ICC Pre Stress/Post Tension is a plus. * ICC Commerical/Residential Building Inspector is a plus.

TERRACON

Construction Inspector I

San Jose, CA · On-site

$32.75 - $45.75/hr

Inspections may cross multiple inspection disciplines or within a specified area of expertise including structural steel, concrete, masonry, fireproofing, etc. Inspection may include visual/physical ...

WSP

Soils Inspector Senior Coordinator

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$32.07 - $44.06/hr

Experience in inspection of concrete, structural steel, masonry, fireproofing, reinforcing steel, and soils. * Valid state driver's license. * Self-motivated with a proven record of accountability.

TERRACON

Construction Inspector I

Concord, CA

Inspections may cross multiple inspection disciplines or within a specified area of expertise including structural steel, concrete, masonry, fireproofing, etc. Inspection may include visual/physical ...

TERRACON

Certified Welding Inspector

Sacramento, CA · On-site

$30 - $40.75/hr

Inspections may cross multiple inspection disciplines or within a specified area of expertise including structural steel, concrete, masonry, fireproofing, etc. Inspection may include visual/physical ...

TERRACON

Construction Inspector II

Concord, CA · On-site

$39 - $54.50/hr

Inspections may cross multiple inspection disciplines or within a specified area of expertise including structural steel, concrete, masonry, fireproofing, etc. Inspection may include visual/physical ...

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How much do fireproofing jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for fireproofing in California is $31.61, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $24.42 and $37.98 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in fireproofing?

To thrive in Fireproofing, you need a solid understanding of construction techniques, safety protocols, and fireproofing materials, usually supported by relevant training or certifications. Familiarity with tools such as spray machines, application nozzles, and materials like intumescent coatings or cementitious sprays is typical, along with certifications like OSHA safety training. Attention to detail, teamwork, and strong communication are valuable soft skills in this role. Mastering these skills and qualifications is vital to ensure that fireproofing installations are safe, meet regulatory standards, and integrate seamlessly within construction projects.

What does a fireproofing worker do?

A typical day in fireproofing involves reading construction drawings, preparing surfaces, mixing materials, and applying fireproofing products to structural components like steel beams and walls. Fireproofing professionals often work on construction sites as part of a larger crew and coordinate with other trades to ensure seamless workflow. Daily responsibilities also include maintaining strict safety standards, proper use of protective equipment, and regularly checking the quality of applied coatings. Depending on the project phase, days may vary between hands-on installation, site preparation, and progress inspections.

What is fireproofing?

A fireproofing job involves applying fire-resistant materials to structures to slow the spread of fire and maintain structural integrity. Fireproofing technicians work with materials such as spray-applied fire-resistive materials (SFRM), intumescent coatings, and fire-retardant boards. This process is commonly used in buildings, industrial facilities, and steel structures to meet fire safety codes. Fireproofing jobs require knowledge of safety protocols, material application techniques, and the ability to work in various environments.

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Construction Sales Representative

OJ Insulation LP

Compton, CA

$55K - $75K/yr

Full-time

Posted 25 days ago

Job description

OJ Insulation is seeking a motivated and customer-focused Fireplace Sales Representative to develop and maintain relationships with builders, contractors, developers, and homeowners while promoting and selling fireplace products and related solutions.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Actively seek out and engage with potential customers, including contractors, builders, and architects.
  • Generate leads through various channels, including cold calling, networking, and referrals.
  • Conduct product presentations and demonstrations to showcase the features and benefits of our insulation and fireproofing.
  • Assess customer needs and provide customized solutions that meet their requirements.
  • Prepare and deliver accurate and competitive price quotes.
  • Negotiate pricing, terms, and contracts to close sales and achieve revenue targets.
  • Build and maintain strong customer relationships, ensuring excellent customer service and satisfaction.
  • Collaborate with internal teams, such as installation and customer support, to ensure smooth project execution and customer delight.
  • Stay updated on industry trends, product developments, and competitor offerings.
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Previous experience in sales, preferably in the construction or building materials industry.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Proven track record of achieving sales targets and delivering results.
  • Strong negotiation and closing skills.
  • Knowledge of insulation and fireproofing is highly desirable.
  • Ability to understand customer needs and provide appropriate solutions.
  • Self-motivated and target-driven with the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Proficient in using CRM software and other sales tools.
  • Valid driver's license and willingness to travel as needed.

Salary Rate: $55,000 - $75,000 base salary, depending on experience, with commissions

Physical demands: This role involves frequent travel and requires regular standing and walking at customer and construction sites. The employee may occasionally need to lift and carry product samples or materials weighing up to 25–30 pounds, climb stairs or ladders, and work in indoor and outdoor environments with varying weather, noise, and site conditions. The position also involves tasks that require sufficient vision, hearing, and manual dexterity to communicate effectively, review plans, and use computers and mobile devices. Reasonable accommodations may be made to support individuals with disabilities. Benefits:
  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • Supplemental Insurance (Short- and Long-Term disability, hospital indemnity, accident, critical illness, supplemental life insurance)
  • Company Paid Life Insurance
  • 401(K) (Pre-Tax and Post-Tax) Roth 401(k) with company matching
  • Longevity Stock Program
  • IBP Foundation
  • Scholarship opportunities
  • Employee Financial Assistance Program
  • Paid vacation and holidays
  • Opportunities for growth and advancement
OJ Insulation is a proud member of the Installed Building Products (IBP) family of companies. We take great pride in our commitment to delivering exceptional customer service, which has contributed to our high customer satisfaction ratings. This success is a direct result of our dedication to quality work and dependability. We are always looking for hard-working individuals who share our mission of helping our customers and contributing to the continued success of Builders. Our people are our most valuable asset, and if you consider yourself a leader in this industry, we want to hear from you.Explore your next career opportunity and become a part of the OJ InsulationEEO Statement
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.