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Ironsmith Fire LLC

Helper- Fire Sprinkler

Houston, TX · On-site

... overnight travel ABOUT IRONSMITH FIRE, LLC Our mission is to empower elite teams to deliver ... POSITION SUMMARY At Ironsmith Fire, a fire sprinkler field Helper is primarily responsible for ...

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SoarElite

Fire Sprinkler Inspector (SFSIRNV)

Reno, NV · On-site

$30 - $40/hr

Regional Travel Required (Occasional Overnight Stays) Position Overview A growing fire protection contractor is seeking an experienced Fire Sprinkler Inspector to support commercial and industrial ...

SoarElite

Fire Sprinkler Inspector (SFSIRNV)

Reno, NV · On-site

$30 - $40/hr

Regional Travel Required (Occasional Overnight Stays) Position Overview A growing fire protection contractor is seeking an experienced Fire Sprinkler Inspector to support commercial and industrial ...

Pye Barker

Fire Sprinkler Journeyman

Kearney, NE

$28 - $35/hr

Install fire sprinkler systems, piping, and associated equipment according to blueprints, local ... This position could require overnight travel with the possibility of extended stays out of the ...

Pye Barker

Fire Sprinkler Journeyman

Gering, NE

Install fire sprinkler systems, piping, and associated equipment according to blueprints, local ... This position could require overnight travel with the possibility of extended stays out of the ...

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How much do overnight fire sprinkler jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 10, 2026, the average yearly pay for overnight fire sprinkler in the United States is $66,700.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $51,500.00 and $80,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Overnight Fire Sprinkler vs Fire Sprinkler Installer?

AspectOvernight Fire SprinklerFire Sprinkler Installer
CertificationsOSHA, Fire Sprinkler CertificationOSHA, Fire Sprinkler Certification
Work EnvironmentNight shifts, construction sites, industrial facilitiesDay shifts, construction sites, commercial buildings
Employer & IndustryFire protection companies, industrial facilitiesConstruction firms, fire protection companies

Overnight Fire Sprinkler specialists focus on installing and maintaining fire sprinkler systems during night shifts, often in industrial or commercial settings. Fire Sprinkler Installers work primarily during daytime hours, installing systems in new or existing buildings. Both roles require similar certifications and work environments, but differ mainly in work hours and specific project timing.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as an overnight fire sprinkler technician?

To thrive as an Overnight Fire Sprinkler Technician, you need a solid understanding of fire protection systems, mechanical aptitude, and typically a high school diploma or equivalent, with relevant state licensure or certifications. Familiarity with sprinkler system components, inspection tools, blueprint reading, and compliance with NFPA codes is essential. Strong attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and effective communication are important soft skills for this role. These qualifications ensure fire safety systems are installed, inspected, and maintained correctly, protecting property and lives, especially during overnight shifts when supervision may be limited.

What are common challenges faced by overnight fire sprinkler technicians, and how can they be managed?

Overnight Fire Sprinkler technicians often work during off-hours to minimize disruptions in commercial or residential buildings, which can pose challenges such as limited access to support staff and navigating building security protocols. Working at night also requires heightened attention to safety and alertness due to reduced visibility and fatigue. Effective communication with daytime teams and thorough preparation—such as reviewing building layouts and ensuring all necessary parts and tools are on hand—can help manage these challenges. Additionally, establishing clear procedures for emergency situations and maintaining strong personal organization are key to success in this role.

What is an overnight fire sprinkler?

Overnight Fire Sprinklers are specialized fire suppression systems that are either installed, inspected, or maintained during overnight hours to minimize disruption to building occupants or business operations. Professionals working in this role typically handle the installation, testing, repair, or maintenance of fire sprinkler systems during nighttime shifts. This schedule is common in commercial buildings, hospitals, warehouses, and other facilities that require fire protection work to be completed outside of normal business hours for safety and convenience.
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Helper- Fire Sprinkler

Ironsmith Fire LLC

Houston, TX • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Posted 3 days ago

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Job description

Location
Houston - Houston, TX 77010 US (Primary)
Career Level
Entry Level
Category
Operations
Job Type
Full-time
Travel
This position requires daily travel to customer sites and overnight travel
Job Description
ABOUT IRONSMITH FIRE, LLC
Our mission is to empower elite teams to deliver solutions, uphold high standards, and achieve outstanding results. We work with general contractors, business owners, property developers, engineers, and many other types of clients to provide life-saving fire protection systems. Our core values are the backbone of our business and guide everything we do, including the hiring process. These core values are Workmanship, Accountability, and Results. Ironsmith Fire, LLC is privately owned and growing by the day.
POSITION SUMMARY
At Ironsmith Fire, a fire sprinkler field Helper is primarily responsible for working along side the foreman and journeyman while performing installations, making modifications or repairs to fire sprinkler systems in accordance with the Ironsmith Fire approved shop drawings, NFPA standards, and local codes. This can range anywhere from installing steel and CPVC piping, fire pumps, standpipe systems, hose systems, and work with the underground/site division to assist when necessary. The duties for this position start from project initiation in the field and continues to final delivery. This position requires a level of professionalism and eagerness to learn a craft that will cultivate a lifelong career in the industry.
OBJECTIVES
  • Lead by example, embodying our core values. There is no better time to start leading by example than on day one of your new career.
  • Motivate other team members to ensure they adhere to the highest standards of professionalism and discipline.
  • Implement safety protocols to minimize the risk of accidents or injuries on job sites.
  • Uphold our commitment to delivering high-quality workmanship and unparalleled customer service by adhering to industry standards and best practices taught by the foremen and journeymen.
  • Prioritize safety above all else.
  • Fire sprinkler Helpers use the Ironsmith Fire approved shop drawings to interpret installation requirement details accurately and entirely.
  • Notify the foreman of any deviations from the plan and/or potential field changes.
  • Perform all tasks delegated by the foreman to assist in fulfilling project completion deadlines, meet scheduling requirements, and exceed the goals established by the field/daywork superintendent.
  • Assist the foreman in installing and testing installations of fire sprinkler systems in new or existing construction projects.
  • Follow designed plans and communicate needed design change to fit actual site requirements to the foreman.
  • Responsible for minor fabrication on job site.
  • Install the fire sprinkler systems as designed by the Ironsmith Fire design department without deviation.
  • Embrace the Ironsmith Fire slogan of "OLD SCHOOL GRIT, NEW AGE EDGE". This includes having that old school work ethic, while embracing new technologies and devices that drive innovation and job optimization.
  • Perform other duties assigned by management.

Job Requirements
COMPETENCIES
  • Willingness to learn the basics of fire sprinkler systems and various tool needed to fulfil the job duties, which could include online / after-hours training.
  • A "do what it takes" attitude.
  • Willingness to learn the basics of understanding of blueprints and ability to read fire sprinkler shop drawings.
  • Good problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to speak Spanish a plus, but not required.
  • Reliable transportation to get to the jobsite on time as designated by the jobsite foreman and Ironsmith Fire employee handbook.
  • Willingness to travel including overnight to job sites
  • High-level attention to details and documentation precision
  • Willingness to learn the basics of NFPA standards, Building codes, and Local Ordinances.
  • Ironsmith Fire engages in a broad range of projects types. It is a must to have the ability to pivot and adapt to each job.
  • Willingness to understand and learn the importance and necessity for memorable, quality customer service.
  • Apprentices in the Daywork Division will be part of a rotating on-call shift to handle emergency service calls.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
  • Basic mechanical knowledge and understanding of tools is preferred.
  • Certification or training in relevant areas such as NFPA standards, OSHA regulations, and CPR/First Aid will be provided by Ironsmith Fire once in this position.
  • Any required State and Local certifications required for installing fire sprinkler systems will be obtained and paid for by Ironsmith Fire once in this position.
  • High school diploma or alternative.

***There is always a place at Ironsmith Fire for people that care!!!***
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
  • Able to work in unusual and sometimes difficult positions - climbing ladders multiple times per day, scaffolding and high lift equipment up to 40 feet, working within ducts, crawl spaces, above ceilings, etc.,
  • Be able to work in hot and cold environments, depending on the seasons.
  • Walk multiple flights of stairs during inspections and job site visits.

COMMITMENT TO DIVERSITY
At Ironsmith Fire, we're dedicated to fostering an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and respected. We actively encourage applications from diverse backgrounds and believe that embracing differences enhances our team's creativity and effectiveness. Regardless of race, gender, age, religion, or other characteristics, we welcome all to join us in creating a culture where everyone can thrive.
FEATURED BENEFITS
  • Employee Paid Medical Insurance
  • Dental and Vision Plans
  • Health Savings Account
  • 401(k) tax-advantaged retirement plan
  • Profit-Sharing Plan
  • Company Provided Life Insurance

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