Job Overview What you'll do Run multiple concurrent fire alarm and clean agent installs, from rough-in through final acceptance. Lead and schedule installers, technicians, and subs. Build 3-week lookaheads and hold the field to them. Read, mark up, and enforce shop drawings, riser diagrams, battery/voltage-drop calcs, and sequence-of-operations matrices. Catch conflicts with the GC and other trades before they cost us a change order. Own installation to
NFPA 72, NFPA
70, and NFPA 2001, plus local amendments and AHJ requirements. Supervise installation of addressable
FACP/NAC/SLC
networks, releasing panels, cross-zoned smoke/ASD detection (VESDA), manual release/abort stations, and agent-release and shutdown interfaces (HVAC, power, access control, pre-action).
Supervise clean agent work:
FM-200/HFC-227ea, Novec 1230/FK-5-1-12, and inert gas (IG-541/IG-55), including cylinder and valve setup, discharge piping and nozzle placement per the hydraulic calcs, and actuator and pilot line connections. Coordinate and witness enclosure integrity (door fan) testing and seal punch-list work until the room holds. Lead pre-tests, functional testing, and 100% device verification. Run AHJ and owner acceptance, and close out with as-builts, O&Ms, and test reports. Enforce site safety (OSHA 10/30), LOTO and impairment procedures, and cylinder handling and transport rules. Report weekly to ownership on percent complete, labor burn vs. estimate, change orders, and risks. What you bring 4+ years in fire alarm field work, 2 + years as a lead, foreman, or superintendent. Hands-on clean agent experience on at least [5] completed installs, including a full acceptance test and room integrity test. NICET Special Hazards and/or Fire Alarm Systems Level II minimum. Programming and commissioning knowledge on at least two platforms (Notifier, Edwards, Fike, Kidde). Able to read the AHJ and the drawings, and to push back on a GC with code citations. Valid Arizona driver's license with a clean MVR. Able to pass a background check and drug screen Join our team as a Lead Field Superintendent where your leadership will directly influence the success of our projects! We value proactive problem-solving skills combined with a passion for building excellence—help us shape infrastructure that stands the test of time!
Materials we supply:
Computer, IPAD, Vehicle, Tools and uniforms.
Pay:
$40.00 - $50.00 per hour Expected hours: 40.0 per week