Fire Alarm inspector

Pye-Barker Fire & Safety • Salt Lake, UT

6h

About The Position

This position performs building fire alarm inspections, including testing system devices, recording and generating results, and providing reports. The inspector assists the Lead Inspector and/or Inspection Manager with collecting data and preparing Fire Alarm Inspection Reports, Quick Reports, and Inspection Certificates. The role requires accurate, thorough, and timely inspections; testing fire alarm control panels, devices, and system functions; and entering results into a Palm handheld device. After inspections, the inspector downloads the information and generates a completed Fire Alarm Inspection Report. The position also involves participating in monthly team meetings and performing other duties assigned by management.

Requirements

• A high school diploma or equivalent is acceptable with acceptable experience; a college degree is preferred.
• Study and learn NFPA standards for the inspection and testing of fire protection systems.
• Stay current with code requirements and industry changes, and obtain NICET certifications.
• Demonstrate excellent written and oral communication skills and customer-service orientation.
• Be able and willing to work within a team environment.
• Be punctual; arriving on time is critical to performing sound tests before building tenants arrive.
• Be able to use test equipment, including sensitivity test equipment, multimeters, battery analyzers, sound level meters, and communicating devices.
• Have good networking and PC skills, including Microsoft Outlook, Word, and Excel, and Palm unit operating systems.
• Be able to use a phone and computer consistently throughout the day.

Nice To Haves

• Fire alarm experience.
• A college degree.

Responsibilities

• Complete inspections on a timely basis and ensure they are accurate and thorough.
• Test building fire alarm control panels, devices, and system functions.
• Enter test results into a Palm handheld device.
• Download inspection information and generate completed Fire Alarm Inspection Reports.
• Assist the Lead Inspector and/or Inspection Manager with collecting data and preparing Fire Alarm Inspection Reports, Quick Reports, and Inspection Certificates.
• Participate in monthly team meetings.
• Adhere to the Code of Conduct, Confidentiality Agreement, and Company Safety Policy.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Excellent pay
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Company-paid life insurance
• Company-paid short-term disability
• 401(k) with employer match
• Paid vacation and company holidays
• Training and career development
• Company vehicle, if applicable to the job
• Immediate qualification for the ALL In Ownership Plan for eligible full-time employees

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED