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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 ...

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 Sep 1, 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 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 the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 97% Full Time, and 3% Part Time. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $66,626 per year, or $32 per hour.

Fireproofing Installer

PABCO Building Products, LLC

Sacramento, CA • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 14 hours ago


Job description

ALCAL SPECIALTY CONTRACTING, INC. IS CURRENTLY ACCEPTING RESUMES FOR AN
FIREPROOFER
Up to 75% travel to jobsites required
POSITION TYPE: Full-Time, Hourly
LOCATION: Sacramento, CA
BENEFITS: Union
RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Installs Fireproofing in accordance with company standards as well as manufacturer's printed label regarding thickness and density.
  • Cleans job site daily.
  • Checks work for errors and corrects them if necessary.
  • Accounts for material and time used on each job, and reports paperwork daily.
  • Abides by all safety rules set forth by company and governmental regulatory agencies and ensures that hazardous conditions are reported and corrected.
  • Other duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS:
  • Previous experience is preferred but not required.
  • Ability to work on scaffolding.
  • Ability to lift in excess of 75lbs
  • Regular attendance is required.

COMPANY:
Alcal Specialty Contracting, Inc. (Alcal) is a subsidiary of Pacific Coast Building Products, Inc. a family owned business since 1953. Alcal is a large specialty contractor, privately held and diversified that has operated continuously since 1971. It employs over 900 people and has branches in California, Colorado, Nevada, Arizona, Washington and Hawaii. Installed products include roofing, waterproofing, insulation, firestop, and garage doors for both commercial and residential construction. The company is signatory to the Roofers and Carpenters Union.
We are committed to promoting diversity and welcome applications from all qualified individuals. We desire priority referrals of veterans/protected veterans, and individuals with disabilities (IWDs). We utilize E-Verify to confirm work authorization with both the Social Security Administration and the Department of Homeland Security. Drug free workplace and EOE/M/F/Vets/Disability.
Sacramento
CA
US