Fire Sprinkler Inspector, Trainee

CENTURY FIRE PROTECTION LLC • Pompano Beach, FL

5d • Onsite

About The Position

Responsible for assisting with the inspection, testing, and maintenance of fire sprinkler systems under the supervision of experienced inspectors; this entry-level position provides hands-on training in fire protection systems while ensuring compliance with applicable fire codes and safety standards.

Requirements

• High school diploma and technical training in fire protection, mechanical systems, or construction is a plus
• Previous experience in construction, mechanical work, or fire protection systems preferred
• Willingness to obtain industry certifications such as those offered by National Institute for Certification in Engineering Technologies (NICET).
• Microsoft Office applications, Word, and Excel
• Ability to use mobile inspection software and digital reporting systems.
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, and climb ladders for extended periods
• Ability to lift and carry equipment weighing up to 40–50 pounds
• Ability to work in mechanical rooms, ceilings, rooftops, and other confined or elevated spaces
• Ability to work in indoor and outdoor environments

Responsibilities

• Participate in ongoing training and certification programs related to fire protection systems.
• Learn inspection procedures and documentation requirements in accordance with standards from the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA).
• Observe and assist with inspections, testing, and maintenance of fire sprinkler systems and related fire protection equipment.
• Observe and support testing of fire sprinkler components including valves, alarms, gauges, and water flow devices.
• Learn how to document inspection results, deficiencies, and corrective action recommendations.
• Learn how to maintain inspection tools, equipment, and vehicles used for service calls.
• Learn and follow company safety policies and applicable workplace safety regulations from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration.
• Assist with customer communication regarding inspection schedules and service needs.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 251-500 employees