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Fire Protection Foreman with 15+ Years Experience

Location:
Lancaster, SC
Salary:
40
Posted:
January 27, 2026

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Resume:

Quinton “Scott” Robertson

*** ***** ******

Lancaster, SC 29720

Phone: 803-***-****

Email: *********@*****.***

Objective

Experienced Fire Protection Foreman with extensive background in fire sprinkler installation, system maintenance, hydronic piping, and mechanical services. Skilled leader with over 15 years of field experience managing teams, coordinating materials, performing inspections, and ensuring safety and code compliance. Seeking to contribute expertise to a reputable fire protection or mechanical services organization.

Professional Experience

Foreman

Herlocker Mechanical Systems — Charlotte, NC

August 2025 – Present

Oversee a team of service technicians responsible for mechanical and HVAC maintenance across industrial, large office, and distribution facilities.

Oversee work involving hydronic equipment, steam systems, chilled water, heat exchangers, and related piping.

Plan and assign daily tasks ensuring quality, safety, and adherence to project timelines.

Coordinate tools, equipment, and materials to support efficient job site operations.

Communicate with clients to address service needs and ensure customer satisfaction.

Sales Representative

Hajoca Plumbing and Fire Protection — Charlotte, NC

May 2024 – August 2025

Supported fire protection and plumbing clients with product selection, pricing, and order fulfillment.

Built and maintained strong customer relationships across contractors and service companies.

Prepared quotes, processed material orders, and ensured timely delivery of products.

Provided product knowledge, technical information, and solutions to customer inquiries.

Collaborated with internal teams to maintain inventory accuracy and meet client expectations.

Fire Protection Foreman

Citizens Sprinkler Inc. — Lincolnton, NC

June 2017 – August 2025

Supervised fire sprinkler installation and service crews, ensuring proper installation, safety, and code compliance.

Conducted job meetings, coordinated scheduling, and ensured timely project completion.

Managed material orders and inventory for all assigned projects.

Performed service and maintenance on fire sprinkler, fire pump, and standpipe systems.

Completed flow tests, fire pump tests, hydrostatic tests, main drain tests, and trip tests on dry valves.

Responded to emergency calls and participated in on-call rotations.

Communicated expectations and results to customers clearly and professionally.

Prepared accurate field reports and compliance documentation.

Trained apprentices and technicians in installation methods, procedures, and safety.

Ensured compliance with company safety policies and OSHA requirements.

Maintained company vehicles, tools, and equipment.

Completed additional tasks assigned by the Service Manager.

Pipefitter

Absolute Fire Control — Charlotte, NC

2009 – 2017

Installed, assembled, and repaired fire sprinkler piping systems for commercial and industrial projects.

Cut, threaded, grooved, and fabricated piping to meet system specifications.

Assisted in layout, preparation, and installation under supervision of foremen and project leads.

Read and interpreted blueprints, schematics, and installation drawings.

Supported service work, inspections, and system repairs as needed.

Loaded and organized materials, tools, and equipment for daily operations.

Followed all company safety procedures and maintained a clean, organized work environment.

Collaborated with team members to complete projects on schedule and to code.

Education

GED

Lancaster High School — Lancaster, SC

Certifications

OSHA 10

Skills

Fire Sprinkler Installation & Service

HVAC & Mechanical Systems

Blueprint Reading

Troubleshooting & Diagnostics

Construction & Fabrication

Plumbing & Hydronic Piping

Welding

Crew Leadership & Mentoring

Customer Service & Communication

Proficiency in NFPA Standards



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