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We're looking for an experienced Fireproofing Sprayer who shares our commitment to quality, safety, and continuous improvement. In this role, you'll apply fire-resistant materials to structural ...

We're looking for an experienced Fireproofing Sprayer who shares our commitment to quality, safety, and continuous improvement. In this role, you'll apply fire-resistant materials to structural ...

We're looking for an experienced Fireproofing Sprayer who shares our commitment to quality, safety, and continuous improvement. In this role, you'll apply fire-resistant materials to structural ...

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How much do fireproofing jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for fireproofing in the United States is $32.03, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $24.76 and $38.46 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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Fireproofing Insulation Laborer

Double L Management

West Chester, OH • On-site

$25.50/hr

Other

Re-posted 24 days ago


Job description

Omni Fireproofing is looking to expand its team with laborers for its fireproofing/spray foam insulation team.
  • Starting at $25.50/hour or more depending on experience.
  • LOCATION - no home base, you go where the jobs are - requires travel around the Columbus, Cincinnati, and Dayton areas.
  • Candidates must have reliable transportation!
  • No background check required.
  • Must pass drug screen.
  • Must be authorized to work in the US. Omni participates in E-Verify.
  • Must have high school diploma or GED.

Summary: As a laborer you prep and assist on worksites to load machines, mix product, and clean up on a team that uses specialized equipment to install fire-proofing foam insulation in walls. You can also work in attics, ceilings, and other hard-to-reach areas.
Responsibilities:
  • Assists supervisors with prep work, physical work, and clean up
  • Operates tools, machines, and other equipment
  • Complies with local building codes, and health and safety regulations
  • Provides excellent customer service
  • Stands for prolonged periods, climbs, pulls, and lifts heavy objects
  • Completes other tasks as assigned by supervisor

Requirements:
  • Acquires and brings personal hand tools (Power and specialty tools will be provided)
  • Bend, reach, twist, grab, lift up to 80 lbs

Applicants must have:
  • Positive, team first attitude
  • Good work ethic
  • Willingness to work in a dirty environment.
  • Willingness to work in extreme climates