Fire Sprinkler and Fire Alarm Inspector - Ft Myers, FL (Sign On Bonus up to $5,000)
About The Position
Wayne Automatic Fire Sprinklers, Inc. is hiring an experienced Fire Sprinkler and Fire Alarm Inspector for its Fort Myers branch, serving surrounding local areas. Reporting to the Inspections Manager, the Inspector tests and inspects installed fire sprinkler and alarm systems to assess system design and confirm that equipment functions properly. The role directs and trains an assigned Helper, builds strong customer relationships, and works to deliver quality, timely inspections. Qualified Inspectors may also perform certain system service work. The position involves working outdoors at job sites for long hours in all seasons, including summer. Local travel is required. Candidates must complete a pre-employment drug test and background screening, including 10 years of employment verification. Wayne Automatic describes itself as a family business and an employee-owned company that promotes career growth and shares financial information with team members.
Requirements
- At least 3 years of fire sprinkler and fire alarm inspection experience.
- NICET II Certification or equivalent.
- Ability to supervise projects and Helpers working at the job site.
- Ability to travel within the local community.
- Ability to work well under pressure and meet deadlines.
- Must be organized, professional, and a good communicator.
- Ability to wear required protective equipment on job sites.
- Valid driver's license and clean driving record.
- Ability to meet the physical demands of the role, including standing, sitting, bending, lifting up to 70 pounds, and climbing.
- Successful completion of a pre-employment drug test and background screening, including 10 years of employment verification.
Nice To Haves
- Construction experience is preferred but not required.
Responsibilities
- Inspect and test installed fire sprinkler and alarm systems to evaluate system design and verify equipment is functioning properly.
- Visually inspect buildings for corroded heads, hazards, obstructions, and other issues; operate valves, check bells, and flush systems.
- Complete inspection reports, document deficiencies, and forward reports to the required parties.
- Schedule inspections, service work, pump tests, and walk-throughs.
- When qualified, perform service work such as replacing valves, gauges, flow switches, and tamper switches.
- Communicate with customers to schedule inspections and confirm required site clothing.
- Direct and train assigned Helpers, preparing them for promotion.
- Ensure work and safety rules are followed.
- Keep the company vehicle clean and serviced.
- Keep work areas clean, safe, and orderly.
- Attend monthly safety meetings at the local branch.
Benefits
- Weekly pay.
- 401(k) plan with company match based on profits.
- Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance plans.
- Paid time off and holidays.
- Employee Assistance Program.
- General Motors vehicle discount program.
- Home fire sprinkler system discounts.
- Training through Wayne Academy.
- State-of-the-art technology and tools.
- Offsite company team-building and celebration events.
- Sign-on bonus of up to $5,000.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
