Fire Alarm and Sprinkler Inspector

Total Fire Protection•Tampa, FL

3d•$29 - $40

About The Position

Total Fire Protection is hiring an experienced Fire Alarm and Sprinkler Inspector. This position offers competitive compensation with an excellent benefits package. If you’re excited to be part of a winning team, TFP is a great place to grow your career.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent required
5+ years of experience in fire protection system installation or inspection, testing, and maintenance.
Possess relevant State and/or National certifications, where applicable.
Strong knowledge of fire codes and standards (e.g., NFPA, IFC, IBC).
Familiarity with various fire protection systems and equipment.
Ability to read and interpret blueprints, plans, and specifications.
2+ years' experience inspecting and/or installing fire alarm systems required.
Ability to use a computer, tablet and read electronic blueprints required.
Must have mechanical aptitude.
Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Valid driver's license with acceptable driving record required.
Must have NICET or Florida equivalent.

Nice To Haves

2 years experience with CCTV, Intrusion, & Card Access preferred
Building Reports experience preferred.
Service Trade experience preferred.
Backflow Testing Certification and Repair Licensing preferred

Responsibilities

Conduct regular inspections of fire protection systems.
Sprinkler systems (wet, dry, pre-action, deluge)
Fire pumps and controllers
Standpipe systems
Identify deficiencies and non-compliance issues and provide recommendations for corrective actions.
Prepare detailed inspection reports, documenting findings, test results, and recommendations.
Interpret and apply relevant fire codes and standards, such as NFPA, IFC, and local regulations.
Communicate effectively with building owners, contractors, and other stakeholders regarding fire safety requirements and inspection results.
Collaborate with other team members to ensure efficient and effective service delivery.
Stay up to date on the latest fire protection technologies, codes, and regulations.
Participate in on-call rotation for emergency service.
Inspect, test, and maintain fire alarm systems in accordance with applicable NFPA codes with working knowledge of system controls, alarm panels, devices, and components.
Input data and report deficiencies.
Troubleshoot and repair deficiencies.
Communicate with internal and external customers in a professional manner.
Proper use and operation of tools needed to complete the inspection.
Plan, coordinate, and complete inspections as scheduled in a timely manner.
On-call rotation with other technicians to manage emergency service and inspection requests.
Ensure company provided vehicle is clean and well maintained as required by company policies.
Ensure that all assigned tools are safeguarded and maintained.