Fire Sprinkler Inspector

APi Group • Irondale, AL

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About The Position

The Fire Sprinkler Inspector is responsible for testing and inspection of fire and life safety systems including, but not limited to, fire sprinklers and backflow preventers (fire alarm cross-training is a plus). The Inspector will provide accurate and detailed inspections reports, with all proper documentation of improvements and complications and assist in selling IFP services for any identified deficiencies.

Requirements

• Any trade experience is preferred; at least 2 years' trade experience required.
• State of FILL IN certs required.
• NICET Level I, II or III required in water-based test and inspections (dependent on state requirement).
• Good verbal / written communication and customer service skills.
• Mechanical & math aptitude.
• Exceptional computer skills, professional and organized.
• Valid state Driver’s License required.
• Willing to pass post-offer drug screen, reference and background check
• High school diploma or equivalent
• A minimum of 2 years of experience in fire sprinkler inspection testing, maintenance and installation is required.
• NICET Certification is required
• Regular bending, reaching, climbing and walking.
• Mostly a physical demanding role.
• May need to lift objects up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to be on the phone and computer consistently throughout the day.

Nice To Haves

• Previous experience in the fire protection industry preferred.

Responsibilities

• Ensure customers are serviced at the highest level of satisfaction through quality courteous service, and by applying experience, knowledge and training.
• Working knowledge of sprinkler controls, alarm panels, devices and critical components
• Perform routine inspections, testing and services of life safety product lines.
• Thoroughly complete inspections in a timely manner as scheduled and interface with the Inspection Coordinator to ensure that the customer receives the work per proposed scope.
• Willing to coordinate between inspection deficiencies and service required to correct found deficiencies.
• Utilizes an online scheduling calendar to receive and understand the individual scheduled tasks, customer locations, and maintain other company documents as required (timesheets, safety audits, etc).
• Maintain positive customer relationships and review inspection results with customers.
• Turn in required paperwork in a timely manner.
• Maintain equipment, supplies and company vehicle (if supplied) in good working order.
• Study and learn NFPA standards for the inspection and testing of fire protection systems.
• Stay current with code requirements, industry changes, and obtain NICET certifications.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Medical and prescription insurance (Eligible 30 days after start date)
• Fifteen PTO days (Eligible 90 days after start of employment, pro-rated first year)
• 401K (Eligible after 20 days of work, the first day of the following month)
• License, certification, and training fees (included for part-time employees)

What This Job Offers

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