Fire Alarm Inspector
About The Position
The Fire Alarm Inspector will be based in West Springfield and cover the Western Massachusetts area. The role conducts routine inspections, testing, service, and preventative maintenance on electrical, sprinkler, or suppression life-safety product lines, as well as comparable products from other manufacturers. The inspector tests and inspects fire alarm systems for existing and new customers, performs minor repairs and programming changes, and documents work using company-provided tools and mobile devices. The position requires following a structured inspection schedule, working safely and professionally, and meeting customer needs that may require alternative shifts or weekends. The role involves physical work, including carrying equipment weighing up to 70 pounds and climbing ladders, scaffolding, or high-lift equipment.
Requirements
- Installation or service experience testing and inspecting fire alarm equipment.
- Ability to work with little or no supervision.
- Strong organizational skills, a positive attitude, and ability to learn quickly.
- Ability to perform physical labor.
- Excellent communication skills.
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Valid driver's license with a good driving record.
- Ability to work well with others.
- Obtain NICET I within one year of employment.
- Basic computer skills, including Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook, and smartphone skills.
Responsibilities
- Test and inspect fire alarm systems for existing and new customers.
- Conduct routine inspections, testing, service, and preventative maintenance on life-safety product lines and similar products from competitive manufacturers.
- Maintain appropriate documentation for work performed using provided tools.
- Work with low-voltage wiring and associated devices.
- Complete Service Acknowledgements with proper coding using a laptop or hard copy.
- Follow and maintain a structured inspection schedule.
- Input, retrieve, and archive inspection documents using a mobile device.
- Make minor repairs and programming changes to systems being inspected.
- Follow company safety policies and procedures.
- Work alternative shifts or weekends as needed to meet customer needs.
- Perform duties safely and professionally and maintain a clean, safe work area.
Benefits
- Competitive benefits package.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
High school or GED
