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Guardian Firestop Solutions

Firestop Technician

Eldon, MO

$17.50 - $23.75/hr

... caulking guns, drills, and hand tools. · Maintain a clean and organized work area, ensuring proper handling of firestop materials and tools. · Participate in safety meetings and adhere to all ...

Goley Insulation

Firestop Technician

Dupo, IL · On-site

$17.25 - $23.50/hr

... caulking guns, drills, and hand tools. · Maintain a clean and organized work area, ensuring proper handling of firestop materials and tools. · Participate in safety meetings and adhere to all ...

Chaparral Insulation, Inc.

Firestop Installer

Austin, TX · On-site

$17.50 - $22.50/hr

Application Instructions Chaparral is seeking a Firestopping Technician to install caulking at ... Installation of firestop material at Drywall, Masonry, and Curtain Wall joint applications.

Chaparral Insulation, Inc.

Firestop Installer

Huntsville, AL · On-site

$17.50 - $22.50/hr

Installs caulking at Penetrations and Joints using a bulk caulk gun, pulling product out of buckets, using 'sausage' packs, or standard tubes. * Inspect their work to ensure installation was done per ...

Chaparral Insulation, Inc.

Firestop Installer

Oklahoma City, OK · On-site

$16.50 - $21.25/hr

Installs caulking at Penetrations and Joints using a bulk caulk gun, pulling product out of buckets ... Past firestop experience preferred * Must have form of dependable transportation; must be able to ...

Chaparral Insulation, Inc.

Firestop Installer

San Antonio, TX · On-site

$16 - $20.50/hr

Installs caulking at Penetrations and Joints using a bulk caulk gun, pulling product out of buckets, using 'sausage' packs, or standard tubes. * Inspect their work to ensure installation was done per ...

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As of Jun 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for firestop caulking in the United States is $18.31, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.11 and $19.95 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Firestop Caulking job?

A Firestop Caulking job involves sealing openings and gaps in fire-rated walls, floors, and ceilings to prevent the spread of fire, smoke, and toxic gases. Workers use specialized fire-resistant sealants and materials to ensure buildings meet fire safety codes and regulations. This job requires attention to detail, knowledge of different firestop systems, and the ability to interpret construction blueprints. Firestop caulkers often work in commercial and industrial buildings, ensuring that fire protection measures are properly implemented. Proper installation is critical for maintaining the integrity of fire-rated barriers and improving overall building safety.

What are the typical work environments for Firestop Caulking professionals, and how does this impact daily tasks?

Firestop Caulking professionals commonly work on construction sites, commercial buildings, hospitals, or industrial facilities—wherever fire-rated structures are being built or renovated. The role often requires working in confined spaces, at heights, or around active construction, so adaptability and awareness of safety protocols are crucial. Daily tasks include preparing joint surfaces, installing firestop products, and collaborating with other trades such as electricians and HVAC installers to ensure all penetrations meet fire safety codes. Due to the team-oriented nature of these projects, strong communication and coordination skills help maintain smooth workflow and compliance with project specifications.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Firestop Caulking position, and why are they important?

To thrive in Firestop Caulking, you need strong manual dexterity, attention to detail, and knowledge of construction safety standards, typically accompanied by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with firestop materials, caulking tools, and, in some cases, safe worksite certification such as OSHA 10, is important. Problem-solving skills, reliability, and effective communication with team members and supervisors are valued soft skills in this position. These qualifications ensure precise, compliant installations that meet safety codes and support efficient project completion.

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Firestop Technician

Guardian Firestop Solutions

Eldon, MO

$17.50 - $23.75/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 9 days ago

Job description

Why Work With Us

For over 50 years, The Goley Companies have led the insulation contracting industry through a family of specialized businesses operating under trusted names across the United States – and Guardian Firestop Solutions is proud to be a part of that legacy.

Together, we deliver Building Performance Solutions, expert installation, and exceed customer expectations. Here, initiative is encouraged, innovation thrives, and collaboration feels like family. With the right tools, training, and support, we empower every team member to grow, succeed, and build a rewarding career.

Our Values in Action

Our core values guide everything we do — shaping how we work, grow, and succeed together:

  • Drive to Win – We set high standards and take pride in delivering exceptional results.
  • Deliver Beyond Expectations – We go the extra mile to ensure quality, safety, and client satisfaction.
  • Step Up amp; Take Ownership – Every team member is empowered to take initiative and make an impact.
  • Strive to Innovate – Continuous learning and problem-solving keep us at the forefront of our industry.
  • We Are Family – Respect, trust, and teamwork define our workplace culture.

At The Goley Companies, you’re more than an employee — you’re part of a team committed to building excellence together.

We are seeking a detail-oriented and safety-focused Firestop Technician to join our Guardian Firestop Solutions team. This role is responsible for installing firestop systems in accordance with construction drawings, building codes, and manufacturer specifications to ensure effective compartmentation and fire containment in commercial, industrial, or residential buildings.

The position will have potential travel to travel job sites nationwide, although primarily serving job sites throughout Missouri and Illinois initially.

Responsibilities Include:
· Install firestop systems (penetration firestopping, joint firestopping, curtain wall systems, etc.) to meet project specifications and UL systems.
· Interpret blueprints, construction documents, and technical specifications related to firestop installations.
· Identify and select appropriate firestop materials for different substrates and penetrants (e.g., pipes, conduits, ducts, cables).
· Prepare and clean surfaces for application and ensure proper adhesion of firestop products.
· Maintain compliance with local, state, and federal fire codes and safety regulations.
· Work closely with project managers, inspectors, and other trades to ensure quality installations.
· Document installations, including system types, materials used, and locations for inspection and quality assurance purposes.
· Use tools and equipment safely, including caulking guns, drills, and hand tools.
· Maintain a clean and organized work area, ensuring proper handling of firestop materials and tools.
· Participate in safety meetings and adhere to all company safety protocols.
· Work in all weather conditions.
· Perform tasks at heights such as attics, ladders, scaffolding, and commercial ceilings.
· Enter tight or confined spaces, such as crawl spaces and mechanical rooms.
Required:
· 1+ years of construction, insulation, or firestop installation experience.
· Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and UL listings.
· Physical ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
· Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety.
· Willingness and ability to travel extensively throughout the U.S. for project assignments.
· Valid driver’s license, acceptable driving record, and reliable transportation.
· Strong work ethic, reliability, and attention to detail.
· Must pass a background check and drug screen in accordance with customer requirements.
Preferred:
· Knowledge of UL firestop systems and fire-resistance-rated construction.
· Experience working in schools, hospitals, data centers, or other government facilities with critical environments with firestopping needs.
· Familiarity with Hilti, STI, 3M, or other major firestop system manufacturers.
The Goley Advantage

When you join our team, you’re not just taking a job — you’re investing in your future. We offer professional growth, industry-leading training, and a supportive environment built on trust, teamwork, and excellence. Our team members enjoy:

  • Competitive pay
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) retirement plan with company match
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Opportunities for career growth in the rapidly expanding energy efficiency industry

Here you’re more than an employee; you’re part of a team building excellence together.

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