Ironworks-Fabricator / Wood Balc Carpenter+ Painter’s+ Home Insp
Mechanic, Painter, Inspector
Description
Ironworks-Fabricators / Wood Balcony Carpenters+ Painters and Home Inspectors (1099 Subcontract) – San Francisco and Entire West Coast
Fire Escape Services Network employment or Approved Repair Vendor status.
Compensation: Hourly or per-project (based on experience, tools, and availability)
Type: 1099 / Contract (steady work available)
Schedule Options: Mon–Thu or Fri–Mon (pick your crew schedule)
Work Style: Field work + optional “from home” support jobs (photos, reports, coordination)
We’re hiring DOERS.
If you’re the kind of person who shows up, works hard, and gets it done — we want you.
Most of our best guys don’t have résumés. They have hands, skills, tools, and pride.
We’re growing fast and building restoration teams across the U.S., starting strong in San Francisco Bay Area and Entire West Coast
Offices in San Francisco, Los Angeles, San Diego and Seattle & Portland
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NOW HIRING
✅ Fire Escape Mechanics (iron/steel)
- Repairs, replacement work, re-bolting, structural corrections
- Stairs, platforms, railings, brackets, ladder systems
- Ornamental iron / steel fabricators welcome
- Prep, scraping, rust treatment, priming, coatings
- Sealants/caulking, waterproofing, preventive maintenance
- Clean finishes + quality work = consistent jobs
- Framing, repairs, replacement, waterproofing
- Rot repair, reinforcement, rebuilds
- Contractors who “do it all” are welcome
If you’ve got a welding rig or shop and want steady jobs without chasing leads — we want to talk.
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WHY JOIN US
✅ Consistent work (we bring the leads — you don’t hunt)
✅ Pick your lane: Paint / Structural / Re-bolting / Full restoration
✅ Pick your territory: San Francisco to Boston now, nationwide expansion
✅ Training available: Boston + San Francisco training centers + online Academy
✅ Growth path: If you can fix fire escapes, we can train you to become a certified inspector (more money + more responsibility)
We handle the paperwork and reporting side.
You focus on doing the work.
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REQUIREMENTS (READ BEFORE APPLYING)
- 5+ years trade experience (preferred — fire escape/ironwork/balconies a big plus)
- Valid driver’s license (MA or CA, depending on where you work)
- Background check required
- W-9 / 1099
- References / proven track record
- Must sign our Independent Contractor Agreement
- Insurance required: General Liability + Workers Comp (current)
ABOUT US
Fire Escape Services Network — 50+ years of experience
Full-service group working on exterior egress systems nationwide:
1. Inspection & Load Testing Teams
2. Paint/Maintenance Teams
3. Re-bolting/Structural Teams
4. Full Replacement Teams
Websites:
FireEscapeServicesNetwork.com
BalconyServicesNetwork.com
NationalFireEscapeAssociation.org
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TO APPLY
Call: 800-649-3333
Ask for: Mr. Francisco Meneses
Serious tradesmen only. No solicitation.
If your skills match what we need, we will reach out.
