Experienced Fire Sprinkler Inspector

Johnson Controls•Linthicum, MD

3d•$22 - $29•Onsite

About The Position

Inspectors are responsible for conducting routine inspections, testing, service, and preventative maintenance on Electrical, Sprinkler or Suppression life safety product lines as well as similar competitive manufacturers’ product lines. This role involves performing routine inspections, testing, servicing, installing, and preventative maintenance of life safety product lines. The inspector will accurately discern and document deficiencies, complete service acknowledgments, and follow a structured inspection schedule. Minor repairs and programming changes to systems may also be required. The position requires carrying and moving equipment, assisting in the installation of sprinkler systems, and performing work in various positions, including climbing ladders and scaffolding.

Requirements

3+ years of documented experience in sprinkler systems
Able to obtain and retain any licenses that are required by National, State and Local codes.
Experience with wet, dry, pre-action, deluge, fire pumps, and foam systems
Experience in reading and interpreting blueprints, diagrams, submittals, specifications, programs schematics and operational/product manuals.
Experience with hand tools and multi-meter usage.
Capable of performing physical labor to include carrying and moving equipment and tools up to 50-70 lbs.
Able to work in unusual and sometimes difficult position such as climbing ladders, scaffolding and high lift equipment up to 40 feet, working within ducts, crawl spaces, above ceilings, etc.
Ability to work flexible hours including on-call rotation, nights, and weekends to meet customer requirements.
Demonstrate a high level of customer service.
Ability to adhere to, implement, and follow safety guidelines and procedures at all times.
Strong organizational skills, positive attitude, and an ability to learn quickly.

Responsibilities

Perform routine inspections, testing, servicing, installing and preventative maintenance of life safety product lines as well as similar competitive manufacturer's product line.
Accurately discern and document deficiencies found during an inspection.
Complete Service Acknowledgement/inspections with proper coding through communicating devices, such as laptop computers, smartphones, and/or hardcopy.
Follow and maintain a highly structured inspection schedule.
Make minor repairs and programming changes to systems being inspected.
Complete assigned inspections on time
Carry/move equipment and tools weighing up to 70lbs and be capable of performing physical labor.
Assist foreman in the installation of wet, dry, pre-action, and deluge sprinkler systems.
Perform work in unusual and sometimes difficult positions, such as climbing ladders, scaffolding, and high lift equipment.