Fire Alarm & Sprinkler Inspector

FSS Technologies•Eagan, MN

3d•Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Fire Alarm & Sprinkler Inspector to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of fire alarm and sprinkler systems, as well as a commitment to safety and regulatory compliance. This role is responsible for inspecting, testing, and maintaining fire alarm and sprinkler systems to ensure they meet all relevant codes and standards. The Fire Alarm & Sprinkler Inspector will also be responsible for preparing inspection reports and communicating with clients regarding system performance and any recommended corrective actions.

Requirements

Working knowledge of NFPA codes, including NFPA 25, NFPA 72, and local fire and building codes.
Strong attention to detail with the ability to identify and document system deficiencies accurately.
Excellent communication and customer service skills.
Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.
Ability to travel to multiple client sites.
Some after-hours or weekend work may be necessary to meet client scheduling needs.
High school diploma or equivalent.
Minimum of 1-2 years of experience in fire alarm and sprinkler system inspection, maintenance, or related field.
Consistent use of PPE for safety
Follow OSHA safety requirements as required while on the job

Nice To Haves

NICET Certification (Level I or higher) in Fire Alarm Systems, Inspection and Testing of Water-Based Systems, or equivalent certification is preferred.
Bachelor’s degree in a related field preferred

Responsibilities

Conduct regular inspections, testing, and maintenance of fire alarm and sprinkler systems in accordance with NFPA standards, local codes, and client requirements.
Identify, document, and report system deficiencies and malfunctions, including recommendations for necessary repairs or upgrades.
Ensure all systems are in compliance with state, federal, and local fire and life safety regulations.
Communicate effectively with clients to explain inspection results and advise on maintenance needs or required corrective actions.
Prepare and submit detailed inspection reports, including test results, corrective actions, and any code compliance issues.
Collaborate with service technicians and other team members to address identified issues and ensure timely resolution.
Stay current on industry trends, codes, and regulatory changes to ensure all inspections meet or exceed current requirements.
Assist in maintaining up-to-date knowledge of various fire alarm and sprinkler system manufacturers, models, and system functionality.
Follow all company safety policies and procedures and maintain a clean, organized work environment.