Fire Alarm Inspector

CENTURY FIRE PROTECTION LLC • Duluth, GA

24d • Onsite

About The Position

The Fire Alarm Inspector inspects, tests, and maintains fire alarm systems to ensure compliance with applicable codes, standards, and manufacturer specifications. The role is based in Duluth, Georgia, and involves travel of up to 25%. The inspector performs functional and visual tests, documents findings, identifies deficiencies, and communicates repair needs to customers and service teams. The position also requires interpreting technical documentation and maintaining tools, testing equipment, and a company vehicle in safe working condition.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED, 2–4 years of related experience and/or training, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Computer skills, including Microsoft Office, Word, and Excel.
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, kneel, crouch, climb, and reach for extended periods.
• Ability to lift, carry, push, or pull objects and equipment weighing up to 50 pounds on a regular basis.
• Ability to work at heights using ladders, scaffolding, or lifts, and in confined spaces or environments with varying temperatures and conditions.
• Manual dexterity to operate hand tools, testing instruments, and small components.
• Visual acuity to read diagrams, labels, and test results and distinguish color-coded wiring.
• Hearing ability sufficient to detect alarm signals and audible devices and communicate effectively in noisy environments.
• Ability to work in environments with flashing or strobe lights during system testing.
• Ability to safely operate a motor vehicle and maintain a valid driver's license.

Nice To Haves

• NICET Level II or III certification.

Responsibilities

• Inspect, test, and maintain fire alarm systems and related components in accordance with NFPA standards, local codes, and manufacturer requirements.
• Conduct functional and visual testing of alarm panels, initiating devices, and notification appliances, including audible and strobe light devices.
• Verify proper operation of fire alarm control panels, detectors, pull stations, and notification circuits.
• Accurately document inspection findings, deficiencies, and recommendations using company reporting systems.
• Identify and communicate system deficiencies or repair needs to customers and service teams.
• Read and interpret blueprints, wiring diagrams, and technical manuals.
• Ensure inspection and testing work meets applicable safety and quality standards.
• Maintain tools, testing equipment, and the company vehicle in clean and safe working condition.

Benefits

• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Voluntary Life Insurance
• Short-term and long-term disability
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Holidays
• 401(k) with Company Match
• Employee Assistance Program
• Employee Relief Fund
• Supplemental insurance, including Critical Illness, Hospitalization, and Accident

What This Job Offers

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