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Fireproofing Jobs in Phoenix, AZ (NOW HIRING)

Special Inspector

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$25 - $40/hr

Spray-Applied Fireproofing * AWS Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) * ACI Concrete Field Testing Technician - Grade I (widely required across Arizona projects) * NICET - Construction Materials Testing ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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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ICC Special Inspector

Mesa, AZ · On-site

$30 - $50/hr

Conduct inspections of reinforced concrete construction activities on-site, including formwork, reinforcement placement, concrete placement, structural masonry, sprayed-applied fireproofing, anchor ...

... fireproofing and asphalt pavement, as needed. Career Development As your experience grows, ECS will: * Support you in enhancing your professional skills to advance and grow with us. * Encourage ...

... fireproofing and asphalt pavement, as needed. Career Development As your experience grows, ECS will: * Support you in enhancing your professional skills to advance and grow with us. * Encourage ...

Reinforced Concrete, Spray-applied Fireproofing, Structural Masonry, Prestressed/Post-Tensioned Concrete, Structural Steel - Bolting, Structural Steel - Welding. * American Welding Society (AWS ...

Reinforced Concrete, Spray-applied Fireproofing, Structural Masonry, Prestressed/Post-Tensioned Concrete, Structural Steel - Bolting, Structural Steel - Welding. * American Welding Society (AWS ...

... fireproofing and asphalt pavement, as needed. Career Development As your experience grows, ECS will: * Support you in enhancing your professional skills to advance and grow with us. * Encourage ...

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How much do fireproofing jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 1, 2026, the average hourly pay for fireproofing in Phoenix, AZ is $28.89, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $22.36 and $34.71 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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.

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 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.

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Infographic showing various Fireproofing job openings in Phoenix, AZ as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 81% Full Time, and 19% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $60,095 per year, or $28.9 per hour.

Spray Fire Proofing Installer

Tempe, AZ • On-site


Installed Building Products
Construction • 5 - 10K employees

6.3

Company rating: 6.3 out of 10

Based on 21 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

34th of 55 rated home improvement suppliers and fitters

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Respectful managers


Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 3 days ago


Job description

We are seeking a skilled and experienced Fireproofer to join our team.
Key Responsabilities:
  • Apply fireproofing materials to structural steel and other surfaces in accordance with specifications and safety standards.
  • Prepare surfaces for fireproofing by cleaning, sanding, and priming as necessary.
  • Mix and apply fireproofing materials using spray, trowel, or brush techniques.
  • Inspect completed work to ensure proper application and adherence to safety regulations.
  • Maintain and clean equipment and tools used in fireproofing applications.
  • Follow all safety procedures and guidelines to ensure a safe working environment.
  • Collaborate with team members and other trades to ensure project completion within deadlines.
  • Read and interpret blueprints, specifications, and work orders.

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Proven experience as a Fireproofer or in a similar role.
  • Knowledge of fireproofing materials, methods, and safety regulations.
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings.
  • Strong attention to detail and quality workmanship.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Good physical condition and stamina to perform manual labor.
  • Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
  • Certification in fireproofing or a related field is a plus.

Physical Demands:
While working, the employee will use their hands and arms, stand, walk, and may need to stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. They may also occasionally sit, climb, or balance. The job involves lifting and moving objects up to 10 pounds regularly, up to 50 pounds frequently, and occasionally moving objects over 100 pounds. Specific vision abilities required include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
Benefits:
  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • Company Life Insurance
  • Bonus Program
  • Scholarship opportunities
  • Paid vacation and holidays
  • Opportunities for growth and advancement.
  • 401(K)
  • Use of company tools and equipment
  • All PPE is provided.

Alpha Insulation & Waterproofing is part of the Installed Building Products (IBP) family of companies. Integrity, knowledge, and excellent service-these aren't just words; they represent how Alpha Insulation & Waterproofing is in business. Whatever your needs, you can trust us to offer high-quality products and services.
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