Field Service Technician – Fire Damper Inspector

Barrier Technologies LLC•Pensacola, FL

12d•$23 - $30•Remote

About The Position

The Fire Damper Inspector / Field Technician is responsible for conducting detailed inspections of commercial fire‑rated dampers to ensure compliance with NFPA 80 Standards. This role serves as a fire safety inspector, traveling nationwide to healthcare and commercial facilities to assess damper conditions, document findings, and support customer life‑safety and compliance efforts. Success in this role requires attention to detail, professionalism, and the ability to work independently in a travel‑intensive environment where you are paid to work and travel.

Requirements

Experience in inspections, field service, facilities, construction, HVAC, or technical roles
Ability to read and accurately follow Life Safety Plans
Strong attention to detail with the ability to identify, document, and track deficiencies
Comfortable working above ceilings, on ladders, and in mechanical or occupied spaces
Comfortable using smartphones, tablets, computers, and Microsoft Office for reporting
Professional, customer‑focused demeanor in healthcare and commercial facilities
Self‑motivated and able to work independently while traveling extensively
Strong record‑keeping and documentation habits
Must be at least 21 years of age to meet company driving and insurance eligibility requirements
Valid driver's license required. Ability to obtain and maintain identification necessary for work-related travel is required
Ability to travel up to 100% of the time (market dependent)
Ability to work occasional overtime, nights, weekends, or modified schedules as business needs require

Nice To Haves

Prior experience with fire dampers, fire doors, HVAC, life safety systems, quality control, or compliance
Familiarity with NFPA standards (NFPA 80), inspections, or regulated environments

Responsibilities

Inspect commercial fire‑rated dampers in accordance with NFPA 80 codes and standards
Complete REMEDI8® Fire Damper Inspection training per TMP‑001 and ISO 17020:2012 certification requirements
Identify, document, and report fire damper deficiencies accurately
Read, follow, and label Life Safety Plans (LSPs)
Complete tablet‑based electronic inspection reports and documentation
Ensure inspection records support customer compliance and reporting requirements
Maintain professional, timely communication with customers, field teams, and management
Properly use, maintain, and calibrate inspection tools and equipment
Support additional service lines as assigned

Benefits

$23.00-$30.00 per hour based on experience
Benefits That Pay Off Fast – Real value starts as soon as you're eligible. No long wait to feel the impact.
$0 Employee Medical Premiums – We cover 100% of your employee medical insurance.
Customize Your Coverage – Dental, vision, life, disability, wellness programs, and family benefit options.
Paid Time to Recharge – 7 paid holidays each year.
Flexible PTO That Grows With You – Use time off for vacation, life events, or simply recharging.
Invest in Your Future – 401(k) with a 100% company match on your first 4%.
Daily Per Diem While Traveling
Company-Paid Flights, Hotels, and Transportation
Employee Referral Program
Company-Issued Tools