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Firewatch Helper Jobs (NOW HIRING)

As a Firewatch/General Helper professional, you will walk around the facility grounds every 2 hours to monitor and ensure safety and compliance with all policies, procedures and guidelines. In ...

As a Firewatch/General Helper professional, you will walk around the facility grounds every 2 hours to monitor and ensure safety and compliance with all policies, procedures and guidelines. In ...

Labor One is hiring Firewatch for a shipyard in San Diego, California. Please contact our team for ... Assists in setting up equipment, including helping the welder running leads, hoses, operation of ...

Ironworker Helper

Haskell, TX · On-site

$14.75 - $18.50/hr

LPR Apprentice Program After 6 months of employment, all helpers are eligible for LPR's Apprentice ... Firewatch or other spotter duties. EEOVetDisability

Labor One is hiring Firewatch for a shipyard in San Diego, California. Please contact our team for ... Essential Job Tasks • Assists in setting up equipment, including helping the welder running leads ...

Firewatch

Lumberton, TX · On-site

$14.50 - $18.75/hr

At Aecon, you won't just build your career - you'll help build what matters to enable future generations to thrive. At Aecon, you can count on: * Safety Always. Our number one core value. The safety ...

Firewatch

Boise, ID · On-site

$15 - $19.50/hr

Overview Company Overview MasTec Industrial and Phoenix Industrial have served the power industry since 1947. We support utilities, developers, and municipalities with EPC services and project ...

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Firewatch

Rapid City, SD

$15.50 - $20.25/hr

Overview Company Overview MasTec Industrial and Phoenix Industrial have served the power industry since 1947. We support utilities, developers, and municipalities with EPC services and project ...

SCAFFOLD HELPER

Gray, LA · On-site

$14.50 - $18.75/hr

Scaffold Helper JOB CODE: SCAFFHLPR DIVISION: Onshore/Offshore REPORTS TO: Foreman/Supervisor ... firewatch * Demonstrates strong adherence to Company policies and procedures, included but not ...

US Firewatch Officer

Camden, NJ · On-site

$21.50 - $24/hr

The EMR Firewatch Officer is responsible for monitoring fire and life-safety conditions across assigned facilities to help ensure a safe and secure environment. Key duties include responding to and ...

Holewatch/Firewatch

Geismar, LA · On-site

$17 - $19/hr

HMT is seeking a capable Holewatch/Firewatch to perform or assist in all general site work. The ... help tank operations become more efficient, more productive, and more profitable. HMT is an Equal ...

Firewatch

Rapid City, SD · On-site

$15.50 - $20.25/hr

Overview Company Overview MasTec Industrial and Phoenix Industrial have served the power industry since 1947. We support utilities, developers, and municipalities with EPC services and project ...

Firewatch

Boise, ID · On-site

$15 - $19.50/hr

Overview Company Overview MasTec Industrial and Phoenix Industrial have served the power industry since 1947. We support utilities, developers, and municipalities with EPC services and project ...

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Firewatch

Rapid City, SD · On-site

$15.50 - $20.25/hr

Overview Company Overview MasTec Industrial and Phoenix Industrial have served the power industry since 1947. We support utilities, developers, and municipalities with EPC services and project ...

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How much do firewatch helper jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 19, 2026, the average hourly pay for firewatch helper in the United States is $17.55, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.14 and $19.71 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

How much do firewatch helpers get paid?

Firewatch helpers typically earn between $12 and $20 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer. The role often involves outdoor work during fire season, with some positions offering overtime pay or seasonal contracts.

How to get hired as a firewatch helper?

To get hired as a firewatch helper, candidates typically need to be at least 18 years old, pass a background check, and complete safety or firewatch training. Relevant skills include good observation, communication, and the ability to work overnight or in remote environments. Having a valid driver's license and physical fitness can also improve chances of employment.

What cities are hiring for Firewatch Helper jobs?

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What are the most commonly searched types of Firewatch jobs?

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What states have the most Firewatch Helper jobs?

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Infographic showing various Firewatch Helper job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 80% Full Time, 13% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 5% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $36,494 per year, or $17.5 per hour.

$15 - $19.50/hr

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Job description

Join our talent pipeline and be the first to know when we are hiring for new projects!

There are two primary entry-level positions for those interested in learning a trade within the construction industry.  If this sounds like you, please apply here. 

Position Summary

1.      A Firewatch monitors people performing work at dangerous temperatures, such as using torches to cut or weld to identify hazardous environments and ensure a fire isn't started as well as executing other tasks assigned.

2.      A helper is responsible for assisting workers to carry out a variety of tasks such as tidying up work areas, unloading materials, preparing worksites, cleaning debris, and executing other tasks assigned.

Requirements

Position Qualifications

  • Effective oral and written communication
  • Willingness to learn
  • Ability to follow directions
  • Interest in skilled craft trades
  • Ability and willingness to travel to various job sites
  • Flexibility in assigned tasks
  • Attention to detail
  • Focus on a safe working environment

Education & Experience

Education:                          Minimal training, less than high school diploma acceptable

Experience:                        entry-level

Computer Skills:                NA

Certificates & Licenses:    NA