Firestop Applicator – Atlanta, GA

Summary

The Firestop Applicator is responsible for installing firestop materials in new and existing commercial buildings to the required specifications designated by the material manufacturer.

Essential Functions

• Review and understand safety and its culture on the job site
• Coordinate installation process at job site (unload equipment, place hose in location of installation, etc.).
• Use basic trade math fundamentals to assist supervisor with costs
• Inspection of firewalls per NFPA code
• Providing accurate documentation for customers code compliance
• Maintain professional, timely, communication with customers
• Review and learn blueprinting; sketching, perspectives and terminology
• Develop an understanding of the relationship between cost, blueprinting reading and material estimating

Education and/or Experience

High school diploma or general education degree (GED); Must have at least 6 months construction experience

Mathematical Skills
Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to read and use a tape measure, ability to read measurements off of a blue print.

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations
Must have form of dependable transportation; must be able to travel out of town, both on overnight and one day trips.

Work Environment

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to outside weather conditions.  The employee is frequently exposed to high, precarious places, toxic or caustic chemicals, and fumes or airborne particles.  The employee is occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts and vibration.  The noise level in the work environment is usually loud.

Physical Demands

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle or feel; and reach with hands and arms. The employee is frequently required to sit, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. The employee must frequently lift and move up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift and move objects up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.

Work Environment
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to outside weather conditions. The employee is frequently exposed to high, precarious places, toxic or caustic chemicals, and fumes or airborne particles. The employee is occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts and vibration. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud.

Start a new career with Alpha Insulation & Waterproofing, part of the Installed Building Products Family of Companies.  At over $1B in Revenues, IBP is one of the largest publicly traded company in the insulation industry (IBP – NYSE).

As IBP’s commercial division, Alpha is one of the largest specialty contractors in the U.S. serving the Tier 1 Commercial Construction Industry across 14 locations.

With a 35+ year track record of increasing growth, visibility, and opportunity, our highly-regarded construction services company, Alpha, is currently seeking skilled employees to join our team.  We have a strong culture rooted in trust, integrity, professionalism, and excellence; and, we make it a point to use good judgment, fairness, and common sense to meet our challenges. You’ll find that our team consists of talented, dedicated people who provide insulation, waterproofing, spray fireproofing, spray foam insulation, and restoration services to our commercial customers.

If you’ve got what it takes, we’ll provide the rest:

– Competitive pay

– Bonus Program

– Use of company tools and equipment

– All PPE provided

– Paid holidays

– Paid Time Off (PTO)

– Insurance Benefits & 401k

– Full training and industry orientation

– Family atmosphere and friendly co-workers

If you’re committed, dependable, and want to join an organization you can be proud of, we’d like to talk to you! Serious applicants only! We look forward to working with you! Resumes that do not meet the above requirements will not be considered.

Alpha is an E-Verify company!